NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop) vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop) and NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, API support, Memory, Technologies, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
- Videocard is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 1 month(s) later
- Around 82% higher core clock speed: 1228 MHz vs 675 MHz
- 12x more pipelines: 384 vs 32
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 80 nm
- 2x lower typical power consumption: 30 Watt vs 60 Watt
- 8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
- 6x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
- 14.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2433 vs 170
- 17x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 442 vs 26
- 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3684 vs 1728
- 333.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3331 vs 10
- 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3684 vs 1728
- 333.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3331 vs 10
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 17 May 2017 vs 17 April 2007 |
| Core clock speed | 1228 MHz vs 675 MHz |
| Pipelines | 384 vs 32 |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 80 nm |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 30 Watt vs 60 Watt |
| Maximum memory size | 2 GB vs 256 MB |
| Memory clock speed | 6000 MHz vs 1000 MHz |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - G3D Mark | 2433 vs 170 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 442 vs 26 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3684 vs 1728 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3331 vs 10 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3684 vs 1728 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3331 vs 10 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop)
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS
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| Name | NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop) | NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS |
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| PassMark - G3D Mark | 2433 | 170 |
| PassMark - G2D Mark | 442 | 26 |
| Geekbench - OpenCL | 9864 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 36.898 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 170.785 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.373 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 18.937 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 160.823 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 3629 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3684 | 1728 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3331 | 10 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 3629 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3684 | 1728 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3331 | 10 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 35 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (Desktop) | NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture | Pascal | Tesla |
| Code name | N17P-G1 | G84 |
| Launch date | 17 May 2017 | 17 April 2007 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $69.99 | $199 |
| Place in performance rating | 874 | 1539 |
| Price now | $59.99 | |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| Value for money (0-100) | 63.91 | |
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 1670 MHz | |
| Core clock speed | 1228 MHz | 675 MHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 80 nm |
| Pipelines | 384 | 32 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 30 Watt | 60 Watt |
| Floating-point performance | 92.8 gflops | |
| Texture fill rate | 10.8 billion / sec | |
| Transistor count | 289 million | |
Video outputs and ports |
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| G-SYNC support | ||
| Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video | |
API support |
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| DirectX | 12_1 | 10.0 |
| Vulkan | ||
| OpenGL | 2.1 | |
Memory |
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| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 256 MB |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 6000 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR3 |
| Shared memory | 0 | |
| Memory bandwidth | 32 GB / s | |
| Standard memory config per GPU | 256 MB | |
Technologies |
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Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | |
| Length | 198 mm | |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | |
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