Radeon HD 7470M and GeForce 8600 GT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 7470M vs GeForce 8600 GT
Radeon HD 7470M
419
GeForce 8600 GT
127
Radeon HD 7470M
GeForce 8600 GT
Architecture
Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
Seymour XT / XTX
G84
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
December 2011
April 2007
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
SLI options
-
+
Boost clock speed
800 MHz
-
Core clock speed
750 / 800 MHz
540 MHz
Floating-point performance
240.0 gflops
76.16 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
80 nm
Number of transistors
370 million
289 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
160
32
Power consumption (TDP)
7 Watt
47 Watt
Texture fill rate
6.400
8.6 billion/sec
Memory type
DDR3/GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
512 MB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
3200 / 1800 MHz
700 MHz
Memory bandwidth
14.4 GB/s
22.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Standard memory config per GPU
-
256 MB
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
-
1.1
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.4
2.1
Shader Model
5.0
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A