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GeForce 8600 GTS

Price and performance details for the GeForce 8600 GTS can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the videocard compared to the 10 other common videocards in terms of PassMark G3D Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the G3DMark per dollar.

GeForce 8600 GTS

Bus Interface: PCIe 1.0 x16

Max Memory Size: 512 MB

Core Clock(s): 675 MHz

Memory Clock(s): 2000 MHz

DirectX: 10

OpenGL: 3.3

Max TDP: 75 W

Videocard Category: Desktop

Other names: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS, NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS (Omega 2.169.21), NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GTS (Prerelease - WDDM 1.1)

Videocard First Benchmarked: 2012-08-22

G3DMark/Price: 0.77

Overall Rank:  2167

Last Price Change:  $241.99 USD (2022-04-10)

Average G3D Mark
185

Average G2D Mark: 24
Samples: 654

Videocard Test Suite Average Results for GeForce 8600 GTS

DirectX 96 Frames/Sec
DirectX 102 Frames/Sec
DirectX 110 Frames/Sec
DirectX 120 Frames/Sec
GPU Compute0 Ops/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest as of 14th of March 2026.

G3D Mark Distribution for GeForce 8600 GTS

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 28th of June 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of June 2025.

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Pricing History

G3D Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop Videocards
As of 14th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Videocard Average G3D Mark
GeForce RTX 3080
 25,035
GeForce RTX 3070
 22,129
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
 20,276
GeForce RTX 4060
 19,529
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
 16,747
GeForce RTX 2060
 14,099
GeForce GTX 1650
 7,871
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
 6,359
Intel UHD Graphics 620
 1,041
GeForce 8600 GTS
 		185
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Videocard Value (G3D Mark / $Price )
As of 14th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Videocard Average G3D Mark
GeForce RTX 3070
 58.22
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
 52.94
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
 48.92
GeForce RTX 2060
 47.15
GeForce RTX 4060
 40.69
GeForce RTX 3080
 39.12
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
 28.39
GeForce GTX 1650
 26.68
GeForce 8600 GTS
 		0.77
Intel UHD Graphics 620
 NA
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Last 5 Baselines for GeForce 8600 GTS
Most recent listed first
Videocard Average G3D Mark
BL3197068 - Jan 08 2026
112
BL3130443 - Dec 13 2025
277
BL2979530 - Oct 15 2025
242
BL2700636 - Jun 16 2025
133
BL2698019 - Jun 15 2025
442
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Popular comparisons for GeForce 8600 GTS
As of 14th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Videocard Average G3D Mark
GeForce 8600 GTS
 		185
GeForce RTX 5090 D vs GeForce 8600 GTS
 41,725 (+22427.8%)
RTX PRO 5000 72GB Blackwell vs GeForce 8600 GTS
 40,493 (+21762.9%)
GeForce RTX 5090 vs GeForce 8600 GTS
 38,949 (+20929.2%)
GeForce RTX 4090 vs GeForce 8600 GTS
 38,078 (+20458.8%)
GeForce RTX 5080 vs GeForce 8600 GTS
 35,720 (+19185.5%)
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition vs GeForce 8600 GTS
 35,626 (+19134.7%)
GeForce RTX 4080 vs GeForce 8600 GTS
 34,438 (+18493.3%)
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER vs GeForce 8600 GTS
 34,257 (+18395.8%)
RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell vs GeForce 8600 GTS
 33,439 (+17954.2%)
nVidia L40-48Q vs GeForce 8600 GTS
 33,270 (+17862.6%)
nVidia L40-4Q vs GeForce 8600 GTS
 32,601 (+17501.6%)
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