NVIDIA GeForce GT 610 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GT 610 and NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. 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 610

• Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 11 month(s) later
• Around 50% higher core clock speed: 810 MHz vs 540 MHz
• Around 50% higher pipelines: 48 vs 32
• 2x better floating-point performance: 155.5 gflops vs 76.16 gflops
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 80 nm
• Around 62% lower typical power consumption: 29 Watt vs 47 Watt
• 2x more maximum memory size: 1024 MB vs 512 MB
• 2.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 313 vs 123
• 3x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 129 vs 43
• Around 86% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 835 vs 449
• Around 86% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 835 vs 449

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

• Around 32% higher texture fill rate: 8.6 billion / sec vs 6.5 billion / sec
• 700x more memory clock speed: 700 MHz vs 1.8 GB/s
• Around 21% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1397 vs 1155
• Around 21% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1397 vs 1155

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GT 610
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	313 123
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	129 43
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	835 449
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1155 1397
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	835 449
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1155 1397

Compare specifications (specs)