GeForce 6800 Ultra and Radeon 9800 PRO - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 6800 Ultra vs Radeon 9800 PRO
GeForce 6800 Ultra
142
Radeon 9800 PRO
61
GeForce 6800 Ultra
Radeon 9800 PRO
Architecture
Curie (2003−2013)
Rage 8 (2002−2006)
GPU code name
NV45
R350
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
July 2004
March 2003
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
1x Molex
Core clock speed
425 MHz
380 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
130 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
222 million
117 million
Power consumption (TDP)
81 Watt
47 Watt
Texture fill rate
6.800
3.040
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
128 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1100 MHz
680 MHz
Memory bandwidth
35.2 GB/s
21.76 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
9.0 (9_0)
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
2.0
Shader Model
3.0
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Vulkan
N/A
N/A