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GeForce 8600 GTS and HD Graphics 5500 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 8600 GTS vs HD Graphics 5500

GeForce 8600 GTS
153
HD Graphics 5500
598

GeForce 8600 GTS

HD Graphics 5500


Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Gen. 8 Broadwell (2014−2015)

GPU code name
G84
Broadwell GT2

Market segment
Desktop
Laptop

Release date
April 2007
January 2015

Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x1

Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
-

SLI options
+
-

Boost clock speed
-
950 MHz

Core clock speed
675 MHz
300 MHz

Floating-point performance
92.8 gflops
-

Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
14 nm

Number of transistors
289 million
1,300 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
32
24

Power consumption (TDP)
60 Watt
15 Watt

Texture fill rate
10.8 billion/sec
22.80

Memory type
GDDR3
System Shared

Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
System Shared

Memory bus width
128 Bit
64/128 Bit

Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
System Shared

Memory bandwidth
32 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 (11_1)

CUDA
1.1
-

OpenCL
1.1
2.0

OpenGL
2.1
4.4

Shader Model
4.0
5.1

Vulkan
N/A
1.1.80