GeForce 8600M GT SLI: specs and benchmarks
Summary
NVIDIA started GeForce 8600M GT SLI sales 23 October 2007. This is a laptop graphics card based on a G8x architecture and made with 80 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamers. 1 GB of GDDR3, GDDR2 memory clocked at 700 GHz are supplied.
Power consumption is at 20 Watt.
Primary details
Some basic facts about GeForce 8600M GT SLI: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Architecture | G8x (2007) | |
| GPU code name | NB8P-GS | |
| Market segment | Laptop | |
| Release date | 23 October 2007 (17 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
GeForce 8600M GT SLI's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of GeForce 8600M GT SLI's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 64 | of 21760 (GeForce RTX 5090) |
| Core clock speed | 475 MHz | of 2670 MHz (Arc B580) |
| Number of transistors | 598 Million | of 208,000 million (B200 SXM 192 GB) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 80 nm | of 3 nm (Arc Graphics 140V) |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 20 Watt | of 2400 Watt (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem) |
Form factor & compatibility
This section provides details about the physical dimensions of GeForce 8600M GT SLI and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).
| Laptop size | large |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of memory installed on GeForce 8600M GT SLI: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
| Memory type | GDDR3, GDDR2 | |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | of 294912 (Radeon Instinct MI325X) |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | of 8192 Bit (Radeon Instinct MI250X) |
| Memory clock speed | 700 MHz | of 20000 (RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile) |
| Shared memory | - |
API compatibility
APIs supported by GeForce 8600M GT SLI, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | 10 |
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