Quadro 4000 and GeForce 8600 GS - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Quadro 4000 vs GeForce 8600 GS
Quadro 4000
1523
GeForce 8600 GS
94
Quadro 4000
GeForce 8600 GS
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
GF100
G84
Market segment
Workstation
Desktop
Release date
November 2010
April 2007
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
None
Core clock speed
475 MHz
540 MHz
Floating-point performance
486.4 gflops
38.08 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
80 nm
Number of transistors
3,100 million
289 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
256
16
Power consumption (TDP)
142 Watt
47 Watt
Texture fill rate
15.20
4.320
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR2
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
512 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
2808 MHz
800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
89.86 GB/s
12.8 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
12 (11_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
2.0
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
3.3
Shader Model
5.1
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A