Cypress and GeForce 6600 - video card comparison
Cypress
GeForce 6600
Architecture
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code name
Cypress
NV43 A2
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
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August 2004
Interface
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PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
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None
Core clock speed
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300 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
110 nm
Number of transistors
2,154 million
146 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1600
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Texture fill rate
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2.400
Memory type
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DDR
Maximum RAM amount
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256 MB
Memory bus width
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128 Bit
Memory clock speed
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500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
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8 GB/s
Display Connectors
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1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
9.0c (9_3)
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
OpenGL
4.4
2.1
Shader Model
5.0
3.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A