GeForce 8600 GT and Radeon X800 GT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 8600 GT vs Radeon X800 GT
GeForce 8600 GT
127
Radeon X800 GT
87
GeForce 8600 GT
Radeon X800 GT
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
R400 (2004−2008)
GPU code name
G84
R480
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2007
November 2005
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
SLI options
+
-
Core clock speed
540 MHz
475 MHz
Floating-point performance
76.16 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
130 nm
Number of transistors
289 million
160 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
32
-
Power consumption (TDP)
47 Watt
40 Watt
Texture fill rate
8.6 billion/sec
5.700
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
128 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
700 MHz
986 MHz
Memory bandwidth
22.4 GB/s
31.55 GB/s
Standard memory config per GPU
256 MB
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
9.0b (9_2)
CUDA
1.1
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
2.0
Shader Model
4.0
-
Vulkan
N/A
N/A