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    GeForce GTX 860M vs Quadro K600

    When comparing GeForce GTX 860M and Quadro K600, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTX 860M and Quadro K600 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    GeForce GTX 860M is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: GeForce GTX 860M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTX 860M here:

    GeForce GTX 860M Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 860M Quadro K600
    Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 41 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 2.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None None
    Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 1 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort
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    • GeForce GTX 860M has 82% more power consumption, than Quadro K600.
    • GeForce GTX 860M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Quadro K600 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
    • GeForce GTX 860M has 3 GB more memory, than Quadro K600.
    • GeForce GTX 860M is used in Laptops, and Quadro K600 - in Desktops.
    • GeForce GTX 860M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Quadro K600 - with Kepler.
    • Core clock speed of Quadro K600 is 79 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 860M.
    • GeForce GTX 860M and Quadro K600 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 16−18 0−1
    ultra / 1080p 10−11 −
    QHD / 1440p 5−6 0−1
    4K / 2160p 4−5 −
    low / 720p 30−35 1−2
    medium / 1080p 21−24 0−1
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3100% more, than Quadro K600.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 860M Quadro K600
    Architecture Maxwell Kepler
    Code name N15P-GX GK107
    Type Laptop Workstation
    Release date 12 March 2014 1 March 2013
    Pipelines 640 192
    Core clock speed 797 MHz 876 MHz
    Boost Clock 915 MHz
    Transistor count 1,870 million 1,270 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 43.40 14.02
    Floating-point performance 1,389 gflops 336.4 gflops
    Length 160 mm
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1782 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 80.0 GB/s 28.51 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_0)
    Shader Model 5.1 5.1
    OpenGL 4.5 4.6
    OpenCL 1.1 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.1.126
    CUDA + 3.0
    CUDA cores 1152 or 640
    Bus support PCI Express 2.0, PCI Express 3.0
    SLI options +
    HDMI +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 163 Mh/s 11 Mh/s
    Laptop size medium sized
    Standard memory configuration GDDR5
    eDP 1.2 signal support Up to 3840x2160
    LVDS signal support Up to 1920x1200
    DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support Up to 3840x2160
    HDCP content protection +
    7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI +
    TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming +
    H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder +
    Optimus +
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