GeForce 8600 GTS and GeForce 8800 GT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 8600 GTS vs GeForce 8800 GT
GeForce 8600 GTS
153
GeForce 8800 GT
495
GeForce 8600 GTS
GeForce 8800 GT
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
G84
G92
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2007
October 2007
Bus support
-
PCI-E 2.0
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
6-pin & 8-pin
SLI options
+
2-way
Core clock speed
675 MHz
600 MHz
CUDA cores
-
112
Floating-point performance
92.8 gflops
336.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
289 million
754 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
32
112
Power consumption (TDP)
60 Watt
105 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
-
105 °C
Texture fill rate
10.8 billion/sec
33.6 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
512 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
900 MHz
Memory bandwidth
32 GB/s
57.6 GB/s
Standard memory config per GPU
256 MB
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Dual Link DVIHDTV
Multi monitor support
-
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
-
S/PDIF
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
1.1
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
2.1
2.1
Shader Model
4.0
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR)
-
128bit