GeForce 8600 GT and Radeon X1600 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 8600 GT vs Radeon X1600
GeForce 8600 GT
127
Radeon X1600
50
GeForce 8600 GT
Radeon X1600
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Ultra-Threaded SE
GPU code name
G84
RV516
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2007
2007
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
SLI options
+
-
Core clock speed
540 MHz
635 MHz
Floating-point performance
76.16 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
90 nm
Number of transistors
289 million
105 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
32
-
Power consumption (TDP)
47 Watt
27 Watt
Texture fill rate
8.6 billion/sec
2.540
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR2
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
512 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
700 MHz
800 MBps
Memory bandwidth
22.4 GB/s
12.8 GB/s
Standard memory config per GPU
256 MB
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
9.0c (9_3)
CUDA
1.1
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
2.1
Shader Model
4.0
3.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A