
GeForce 8600M GT and Radeon RX 6500 XT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 8600M GT vs Radeon RX 6500 XT
GeForce 8600M GT
92
Radeon RX 6500 XT
9825
GeForce 8600M GT
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Architecture
G8x (2007−2008)
Navi / RDNA2 (2020−2022)
GPU code name
G84M
Navi 24
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
June 2007
January 2022
Interface
MXM-II
PCIe 4.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors
-
1x 6-pin
Boost clock speed
-
2815 MHz
Core clock speed
475 MHz
2610 MHz
Floating-point performance
60.8 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
7 nm
Number of transistors
289 million
5,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
32
1024
Power consumption (TDP)
20 Watt
107 Watt
Texture fill rate
7.600
180.2
Memory type
GDDR3, GDDR2
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
8 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
700 MHz
18000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
12.8 GB/s
143.9 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
1.1
-
OpenCL
1.1
2.2
OpenGL
3.3
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
6.6
Vulkan
N/A
1.3