GeForce 8600 GTS and HD Graphics - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 8600 GTS vs HD Graphics
GeForce 8600 GTS
153
HD Graphics
147
GeForce 8600 GTS
HD Graphics
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Generation 7.0 (2012)
GPU code name
G84
Ivy Bridge GT1
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2007
April 2012
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
-
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
-
1050 MHz
Core clock speed
675 MHz
166 MHz
Floating-point performance
92.8 gflops
15.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
22 nm
Number of transistors
289 million
392 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
32
48
Power consumption (TDP)
60 Watt
35 Watt
Texture fill rate
10.8 billion/sec
6.300
Memory type
GDDR3
System Shared
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
System Shared
Memory bus width
128 Bit
System Shared
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
System Shared
Memory bandwidth
32 GB/s
-
Standard memory config per GPU
256 MB
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
No outputs
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
11.1 (11_0)
CUDA
1.1
-
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
OpenGL
2.1
4.0
Shader Model
4.0
5.0
Vulkan
N/A
1.1.80