GeForce 6600 and GT200 - video card comparison

GeForce 6600

GT200

Architecture

Curie (2003−2013)

Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)

GPU code name

NV43 A2

GT200

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

August 2004

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Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

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Supplementary power connectors

None

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Core clock speed

300 MHz

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Manufacturing process technology

110 nm

65 nm

Number of transistors

146 million

1,400 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

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240

Texture fill rate

2.400

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Memory type

DDR

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Maximum RAM amount

256 MB

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Memory bus width

128 Bit

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Memory clock speed

500 MHz

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Memory bandwidth

8 GB/s

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Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

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DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

11.1 (10_0)

CUDA

-

1.3

OpenCL

N/A

1.1

OpenGL

2.1

3.3

Shader Model

3.0

4.0

Vulkan

N/A

N/A

PureVideo HD

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VP2