GeForce 6600 GT and Radeon HD 8570 OEM Rebrand - video card comparison
GeForce 6600 GT
Radeon HD 8570 OEM Rebrand
Architecture
Curie (2003−2013)
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code name
NV43 A2
Turks
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
August 2004
July 2013
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
Core clock speed
500 MHz
650 MHz
Floating-point performance
-
624.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
110 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
146 million
716 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
480
Power consumption (TDP)
-
60 Watt
Texture fill rate
4.000
15.60
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
128 MB
1 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth
16 GB/s
25.6 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
11.2 (11_0)
OpenCL
N/A
1.2
OpenGL
2.1
4.4
Shader Model
3.0
5.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A