ATI Radeon E2400 vs GeForce 8600 GS

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce 8600 GS with Radeon E2400, including specs and performance data.

8600 GS
2007
512 MB DDR2, 47 Watt
0.24
+84.6%

8600 GS outperforms ATI E2400 by an impressive 85% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking13661432
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency0.350.36
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code nameG84RV610
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date17 April 2007 (17 years ago)28 June 2007 (17 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores1640
Core clock speed540 MHz600 MHz
Number of transistors289 million180 million
Manufacturing process technology80 nm65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)47 Watt25 Watt
Texture fill rate4.3202.400
Floating-point processing power0.03808 TFLOPS0.048 TFLOPS
ROPs84
TMUs84

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16MXM-II
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR2GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount512 MB128 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed400 MHz700 MHz
Memory bandwidth12.8 GB/s11.2 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-VideoNo outputs

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.1 (10_0)10.0 (10_0)
Shader Model4.04.0
OpenGL3.33.3
OpenCL1.1N/A
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA1.1-

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

8600 GS 0.24
+84.6%
ATI E2400 0.13

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

8600 GS 91
+78.4%
ATI E2400 51

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.24 0.13
Recency 17 April 2007 28 June 2007
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 128 MB
Chip lithography 80 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 47 Watt 25 Watt

8600 GS has a 84.6% higher aggregate performance score, and a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount.

ATI E2400, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 months, a 23.1% more advanced lithography process, and 88% lower power consumption.

The GeForce 8600 GS is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon E2400 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce 8600 GS is a desktop card while Radeon E2400 is a notebook one.


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