
GeForce 6800 XE and GeForce RTX 4070 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 6800 XE vs GeForce RTX 4070
GeForce 6800 XE
60
GeForce RTX 4070
27789
GeForce 6800 XE
GeForce RTX 4070
Architecture
Curie (2003−2013)
Ada Lovelace
GPU code name
NV40
AD104
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
September 2005
April 2023
Interface
AGP 8x
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 16-pin
Boost clock speed
-
2475 MHz
Core clock speed
275 MHz
1920 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
130 nm
5 nm
Number of transistors
222 million
35,800 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
5888
Power consumption (TDP)
-
200 Watt
Texture fill rate
2.200
455.4
Memory type
DDR2
GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
12 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
192 Bit
Memory clock speed
532 MHz
21000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
8.512 GB/s
504.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
-
8.9
OpenCL
N/A
3.0
OpenGL
2.1
4.6
Shader Model
3.0
6.7
Vulkan
N/A
1.3