GeForce 8600 GTS and GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile - video card comparison
GeForce 8600 GTS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
G84
GN20-E7 GA104
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
April 2007
January 2021
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
-
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
-
1245 - 1710 MHz
Core clock speed
675 MHz
780 - 1100 MHz
Floating-point performance
92.8 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
289 million
17,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
32
6144
Power consumption (TDP)
60 Watt
150 Watt (80 - 150 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate
10.8 billion/sec
296.6
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
16 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
32 GB/s
384.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Standard memory config per GPU
256 MB
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
No outputs
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
1.1
8.6
OpenCL
1.1
2.0
OpenGL
2.1
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
6.5
Vulkan
N/A
1.2