
GeForce GT 730 and GeForce 8600 GS - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GT 730 vs GeForce 8600 GS
GeForce GT 730
860
GeForce 8600 GS
94
GeForce GT 730
GeForce 8600 GS
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
GF108
G84
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
June 2014
April 2007
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Core clock speed
700 MHz
540 MHz
Floating-point performance
268.8 gflops
38.08 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
80 nm
Number of transistors
585 million
289 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
96
16
Power consumption (TDP)
49 Watt
47 Watt
Texture fill rate
11.2 GT/s
4.320
Memory type
DDR3
DDR2
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
512 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1800 MHz
800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
25.6 GB/s
12.8 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
2.1
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
3.3
Shader Model
5.1
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A