GeForce 6800 XT and RTX 3000 Ada Generation Mobile - video card comparison

GeForce 6800 XT

RTX 3000 Ada Generation Mobile

Architecture

Curie (2003−2013)

Ada Lovelace

GPU code name

NV42

Market segment

Desktop

Laptop

Release date

September 2005

March 2023

Interface

AGP 8x

Supplementary power connectors

1x Molex

Core clock speed

450 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

110 nm

5 nm

Number of transistors

202 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

4608

Power consumption (TDP)

115 Watt (35 - 115 Watt TGP)

Texture fill rate

5.400

Memory type

GDDR3

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

256 MB

8 GB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

128 Bit

Memory clock speed

1200 MBps

16000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

38.4 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

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

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

12 Ultimate

OpenCL

N/A

OpenGL

2.0 (full) Shader Model

3.0-

Vulkan

N/A