GeForce 6800 GT and Quadro FX 550 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 6800 GT vs Quadro FX 550
GeForce 6800 GT
146
Quadro FX 550
65
GeForce 6800 GT
Quadro FX 550
Architecture
Curie (2003−2013)
Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code name
NV45
NV43 A2
Market segment
Desktop
Workstation
Release date
June 2004
April 2006
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
None
Core clock speed
350 MHz
360 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
130 nm
110 nm
Number of transistors
222 million
146 million
Power consumption (TDP)
67 Watt
30 Watt
Texture fill rate
5.600
2.880
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
128 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
800 MHz
Memory bandwidth
32 GB/s
12.8 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
9.0c (9_3)
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
2.1
Shader Model
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A