
GeForce 8600 GTS and GeForce GT 220 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 8600 GTS vs GeForce GT 220
GeForce 8600 GTS
153
GeForce GT 220
224
GeForce 8600 GTS
GeForce GT 220
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
GT2xx (2009−2012)
GPU code name
G84
GT216
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2007
October 2009
Bus support
-
PCI-E 2.0
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
-
SLI options
+
-
Core clock speed
675 MHz
625 MHz
CUDA cores
-
48
Floating-point performance
92.8 gflops
144 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
289 million
486 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
32
48
Power consumption (TDP)
60 Watt
58 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
-
105 °C
Texture fill rate
10.8 billion/sec
9.840
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
1 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
790 MHz
Memory bandwidth
32 GB/s
25.3 GB/s
Standard memory config per GPU
256 MB
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
VGADVIHDMI
Multi monitor support
-
+
HDMI
-
+
Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
-
S/PDIF + HDA
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
11.1 (10_1)
CUDA
1.1
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
2.1
3.1
Shader Model
4.0
4.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A