NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT SLI vs ATI Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT SLI and ATI Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies, Video outputs and ports. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT SLI
- Around 58% higher core clock speed: 475 MHz vs 300 MHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 80 nm vs 130 nm
Core clock speed | 475 MHz vs 300 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 80 nm vs 130 nm |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT SLI
GPU 2: ATI Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP
Name | NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT SLI | ATI Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 34 | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 187 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce 8600M GT SLI | ATI Radeon Xpress 1100 IGP | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | G8x | Rage 8 |
Code name | NB8P-GS | RC410 |
Launch date | 23 October 2007 | 17 October 2007 |
Place in performance rating | not rated | 928 |
Type | Laptop | Desktop |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 475 MHz | 300 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 80 nm | 130 nm |
Pipelines | 64 | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 20 Watt | |
Transistor count | 598 Million | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Laptop size | large | |
Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
API support |
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DirectX | 10 | 9.0 |
OpenGL | 2.0 | |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | |
Memory clock speed | 700 MHz | |
Memory type | GDDR3, GDDR2 | |
Shared memory | 0 | |
Technologies |
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Gigathread technology | ||
HDCP-capable | ||
PCI-E 16x | ||
PowerMizer 7.0 | ||
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs |