NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570M vs NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570M and NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570M

• Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 2 month(s) later
• Around 6% higher core clock speed: 575 MHz vs 540 MHz
• 7.5x more texture fill rate: 32.2 billion / sec vs 4.32 GTexel / s
• 21x more pipelines: 336 vs 16
• 20.3x better floating-point performance: 772.8 gflops vs 38.08 gflops
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 80 nm
• 3x more maximum memory size: 1536 MB vs 512 MB
• Around 88% higher memory clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 800 MHz
• 20.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1869 vs 92
• 3.6x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 359 vs 100

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS

• Around 60% lower typical power consumption: 47 Watt vs 75 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GS

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	1869 92
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	359 100

Compare specifications (specs)