GeForce GTX 1070 Mobile and GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 1070 Mobile
GeForce 8600 GT Mac Edition
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
N17E-G2
G84
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
September 2016
April 2007
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
1645 MHz
-
Core clock speed
1506 MHz
600 MHz
CUDA cores
1920
-
Floating-point performance
6,738 gflops
92.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
80 nm
Number of transistors
7,200 million
289 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
32
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
47 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
94 °C
-
Texture fill rate
210.6
9.600
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
128 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
8 GB/s
1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
256 GB/s
24 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
DP 1.42, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI
2x DVI
Multi monitor support
+
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
+
1.1
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.5
3.3
Shader Model
6.4
4.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
Ansel
+
-
GPU Boost
3.0
-
VR Ready
+
-