GeForce 6800 XT and Radeon 9800 PRO - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 6800 XT vs Radeon 9800 PRO
GeForce 6800 XT
127
Radeon 9800 PRO
61
GeForce 6800 XT
Radeon 9800 PRO
Architecture
Curie (2003−2013)
Rage 8 (2002−2006)
GPU code name
NV42
R350
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
September 2005
March 2003
Interface
AGP 8x
AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors
1x Molex
1x Molex
Core clock speed
450 MHz
380 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
110 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
202 million
117 million
Power consumption (TDP)
-
47 Watt
Texture fill rate
5.400
3.040
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
128 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1200 MBps
680 MHz
Memory bandwidth
38.4 GB/s
21.76 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 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
2.0 (full)
Shader Model
3.0-
Vulkan
N/A
N/A