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Radeon R9 380X and GeForce 8600 GT - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R9 380X vs GeForce 8600 GT

Radeon R9 380X
6380
GeForce 8600 GT
127

Radeon R9 380X

GeForce 8600 GT


Architecture
GCN 3.0 (2014−2017)
Tesla (2006−2010)

GPU code name
Antigua
G84

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
November 2015
April 2007

Bus support
PCIe 3.0
-

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
​2 x 6-pin
None

SLI options
-
+

Bridgeless CrossFire
1
-

Boost clock speed
970 MHz
-

Compute units
32
-

Core clock speed
-
540 MHz

Floating-point performance
3,973 gflops
76.16 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
80 nm

Number of transistors
5,000 million
289 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
32

Power consumption (TDP)
190 Watt
47 Watt

Texture fill rate
124.2
8.6 billion/sec

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3

Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
512 MB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit

Memory clock speed
970 MHz
700 MHz

Memory bandwidth
182.4 GB/s
22.4 GB/s

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
-
-

Standard memory config per GPU
-
256 MB

Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Eyefinity
1
-

Number of Eyefinity displays
6
-

HDMI
+
-

DisplayPort support
+
-

DirectX
DirectX® 12
11.1 (10_0)

CUDA
-
1.1

Mantle
+
-

OpenCL
2.0
1.1

OpenGL
4.5
2.1

Shader Model
6.3
4.0

Vulkan
+
N/A

AppAcceleration
-
-

CrossFire
1
-

DDMA audio
+
-

Enduro
-
-

FreeSync
1
-

FRTC
1
-

HD3D
+
-

LiquidVR
1
-

PowerTune
+
-

TrueAudio
+
-

VCE
+
-

ZeroCore
+
-