GeForce 8600M GT vs GeForce GTX 950M
We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8600M GT and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 950M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce 8600M GT Advantages
Lower TDP (20W vs 75W)
GeForce GTX 950M Advantages
Released 7 years and 10 months late
Boost Clock1124MHz
More VRAM (4GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (28.80GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)
608 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 8600M GT
61
GeForce GTX 950M
+2259%
1439
Graphics Card
May 2007
Release Date
Mar 2015
GeForce 8M
Generation
GeForce 900M
Mobile
Type
Mobile
MXM-II
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
993 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1124 MHz
700 MHz
Memory Clock
900 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
DDR3
128bit
Memory Bus
128bit
22.40GB/s
Bandwidth
28.80GB/s
Render Config
4
SM Count
-
32
Shading Units
640
16
TMUs
40
8
ROPs
16
-
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SMM)
32 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB
Theoretical Performance
3.800 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
17.98 GPixel/s
7.600 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
44.96 GTexel/s
60.80 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
1439 GFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
44.96 GFLOPS
Board Design
20W
TDP
75W
No outputs
Outputs
No outputs
Graphics Processor
G84
GPU Name
GM107
NB8P-GS
GPU Variant
N16P-GT
Tesla
Architecture
Maxwell
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
80 nm
Process Size
28 nm
0.289 billion
Transistors
1.87 billion
169 mm²
Die Size
148 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
3.0
N/A
Vulkan
1.3
1.1
CUDA
5.0
4.0
Shader Model
5.1
