
Radeon R5 Graphics and GeForce 8600M GT - video card comparison
Radeon R5 Graphics
GeForce 8600M GT
Architecture
GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
G8x (2007−2008)
GPU code name
Spectre SL
G84M
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
September 2014
June 2007
Interface
IGP
MXM-II
Boost clock speed
720 MHz
-
Core clock speed
497 MHz
475 MHz
Floating-point performance
388.1 gflops
60.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
80 nm
Number of transistors
2,410 million
289 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
256
32
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
20 Watt
Texture fill rate
7.952
7.600
Memory type
System Shared
GDDR3, GDDR2
Maximum RAM amount
System Shared
512 MB
Memory bus width
System Shared
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
System Shared
700 MHz
Memory bandwidth
-
12.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
12 (12_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
-
1.1
OpenCL
2.0
1.1
OpenGL
4.6
3.3
Shader Model
6.0
4.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A