
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