GeForce 6800 XE and RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile - video card comparison

GeForce 6800 XE

RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile

Architecture

Curie (2003−2013)

Ada Lovelace

GPU code name

NV40

Market segment

Desktop

Laptop

Release date

September 2005

February 2024

Interface

AGP 8x

Supplementary power connectors

None

Core clock speed

275 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

130 nm

5 nm

Number of transistors

222 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

2048

Power consumption (TDP)

60 Watt (35 - 60 Watt TGP)

Texture fill rate

2.200

Memory type

DDR2

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

256 MB

4 GB

Memory bus width

128 Bit

64 Bit

Memory clock speed

532 MHz

12000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

8.512 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

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

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

12 Ultimate

OpenCL

N/A

OpenGL

2.1

Shader Model

3.0

Vulkan

N/A