
GeForce 6800 LE and GeForce RTX 3060 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 6800 LE vs GeForce RTX 3060
GeForce 6800 LE
112
GeForce RTX 3060
17598
GeForce 6800 LE
GeForce RTX 3060
Architecture
Curie (2003−2013)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
NV40
Ampere GA106
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
July 2004
January 2021
Interface
AGP 8x
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x Molex
1x 12-pin
Boost clock speed
-
1777 MHz
Core clock speed
300 MHz
1320 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
130 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
222 million
13,250 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
3584
Power consumption (TDP)
-
170 Watt
Texture fill rate
2.400
199.0
Memory type
DDR
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
128 MB
12 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
700 MHz
15000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
22.4 GB/s
360.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
-
8.6
OpenCL
N/A
2.0
OpenGL
2.1
4.6
Shader Model
3.0
6.5
Vulkan
N/A
1.2