GeForce 8600 GTS and NVS 3100M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 8600 GTS vs NVS 3100M
GeForce 8600 GTS
153
NVS 3100M
210
GeForce 8600 GTS
NVS 3100M
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
GT2xx (2009−2012)
GPU code name
G84
N10M-NS
Market segment
Desktop
Mobile workstation
Release date
April 2007
January 2010
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
-
SLI options
+
-
Core clock speed
675 MHz
600 MHz
Floating-point performance
92.8 gflops
46.98 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
289 million
260 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
32
16
Power consumption (TDP)
60 Watt
14 Watt
Texture fill rate
10.8 billion/sec
4.848
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3, DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
512 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
32 GB/s
12.64 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)
11.1 (10_1)
CUDA
1.1
1.2
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
2.1
3.3
Shader Model
4.0
4.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A