Radeon HD 8690M and GeForce 8600M GT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 8690M vs GeForce 8600M GT
Radeon HD 8690M
1014
GeForce 8600M GT
92
Radeon HD 8690M
GeForce 8600M GT
Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
G8x (2007−2008)
GPU code name
Sun
G84M
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
November 2012
June 2007
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
MXM-II
Boost clock speed
825 MHz
-
Core clock speed
775 MHz
475 MHz
Floating-point performance
528.0 gflops
60.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
80 nm
Number of transistors
690 million
289 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
32
Power consumption (TDP)
-
20 Watt
Texture fill rate
16.50
7.600
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3, GDDR2
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
512 MB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4500 MHz
700 MHz
Memory bandwidth
32 GB/s
12.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
12 (11_1)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
-
1.1
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
3.3
Shader Model
5.1
4.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A