GeForce 8600 GTS and GeForce 610M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 8600 GTS vs GeForce 610M
GeForce 8600 GTS
153
GeForce 610M
300
GeForce 8600 GTS
GeForce 610M
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
G84
N13M-GE
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
April 2007
December 2011
Bus support
-
PCI Express 2.0
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
-
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
-
900 MHz
Core clock speed
675 MHz
672 MHz
CUDA cores
-
48
Floating-point performance
92.8 gflops
129.02 gflops
Video decoders
-
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p
Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
289 million
292 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
32
48
Power consumption (TDP)
60 Watt
12 Watt
Texture fill rate
10.8 billion/sec
Up to 7.2 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
1 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64bit
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
1800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
32 GB/s
Up to 14.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Standard memory config per GPU
256 MB
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
No outputs
HDMI
-
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
Up to 2048x1536
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 API
CUDA
1.1
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
2.1
4.5
Shader Model
4.0
5.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
Optimus
-
+