NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GS vs NVIDIA GeForce Go 6600

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Graphics Processor

GPU model G86 NV43
GPU variant G86-770-A2 NV43M A2
Architecture Tesla Curie
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 80 nm 110 nm
Number of transistors 210 million 146 million
Die size 127 mm² 154 mm²

Mobile graphics

Release date May 1st, 2007 Sep 29th, 2005
Generation GeForce 8M (8000M) GeForce Go 6 (Go 6000)
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Interface MXM-II MXM-II
Predecessor GeForce Go 7 GeForce FX Go 5
Successor GeForce 9M GeForce Go 7
Reviews 2 in our database

Clocks

GPU clock 450 MHz 300 MHz
Shader clock 900 MHz
Memory clock 400 MHz 800 Mbps effective 350 MHz 700 Mbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 512 MB 256 MB
Memory type DDR2 DDR
Memory bus width 128 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth 12.80 GB/s 11.20 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 16
TMUs 8 8
ROPs 4 4
SM count 1
Cache L2 32 KB
Pixel shaders 8
Vertex shaders 3

Performance

Pixel rate 1.800 GPixel/s 1.200 GPixel/s
Texture rate 3.600 GTexel/s 2.400 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 28.80 GFLOPS
Vertex rate 225.0 MVertices/s

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width MXM Module MXM Module
TDP 20 W unknown
Outputs No outputs No outputs

API Support & Features

DirectX 11.1 (10_0) 9.0c (9_3)
OpenGL 3.3 2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)
OpenCL 1.1
Vulkan
CUDA 1.1
Shader model 4.0 3.0

Other Features

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