
GeForce GT 710 and GeForce 8600M GT SLI - video card comparison
GeForce GT 710
GeForce 8600M GT SLI
Architecture
Kepler (2012−2018)
G8x (2007−2008)
GPU code name
GK208B
NB8P-GS
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
March 2014
October 2007
Bus support
PCI Express 2.0
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Interface
PCIe 2.0 x8
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Supplementary power connectors
None
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Core clock speed
954 MHz
475 MHz
CUDA cores
192
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Floating-point performance
366.3 gflops
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Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
80 nm
Number of transistors
915 million
598 Million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
192
64
Power consumption (TDP)
19 Watt
20 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
95 °C
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Texture fill rate
15.26
-
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR3, GDDR2
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1.8 GB/s
700 MHz
Memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
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Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-DHDMIVGA
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Multi monitor support
3 displays
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HDMI
+
-
HDCP
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
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Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
10
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.2
-
OpenGL
4.5
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Shader Model
5.1
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Vulkan
1.1.126
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3D Vision
+
-
PhysX
+
-
PureVideo
+
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