GeForce 8600M GT and GeForce 7600 GT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 8600M GT vs GeForce 7600 GT
GeForce 8600M GT
92
GeForce 7600 GT
224
GeForce 8600M GT
GeForce 7600 GT
Architecture
G8x (2007−2008)
Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code name
G84M
G73
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
June 2007
March 2006
Interface
MXM-II
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Core clock speed
475 MHz
560 MHz
Floating-point performance
60.8 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
90 nm
Number of transistors
289 million
177 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
32
-
Power consumption (TDP)
20 Watt
40 Watt
Texture fill rate
7.600
6.720
Memory type
GDDR3, GDDR2
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
256 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
700 MHz
1400 MHz
Memory bandwidth
12.8 GB/s
22.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
9.0c (9_3)
CUDA
1.1
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
3.3
2.1
Shader Model
4.0
3.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A