GeForce 6600 GT and GeForce FX 5500 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 6600 GT vs GeForce FX 5500
GeForce 6600 GT
147
GeForce FX 5500
8
GeForce 6600 GT
GeForce FX 5500
Architecture
Curie (2003−2013)
Rankine (2003−2005)
GPU code name
NV43 A2
NV34 B1
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
August 2004
March 2004
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Core clock speed
500 MHz
270 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
110 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
146 million
45 million
Texture fill rate
4.000
1.080
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
128 MB
64 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
332 MHz
Memory bandwidth
16 GB/s
5.312 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
9.0a
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
1.5 (2.1)
Shader Model
3.0
-
Vulkan
N/A
N/A