GeForce 6800 XT and Radeon X800 XT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 6800 XT vs Radeon X800 XT
GeForce 6800 XT
127
Radeon X800 XT
100
GeForce 6800 XT
Radeon X800 XT
Architecture
Curie (2003−2013)
R400 (2004−2008)
GPU code name
NV42
R423
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
September 2005
December 2004
Interface
AGP 8x
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x Molex
1x 6-pin
Core clock speed
450 MHz
500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
110 nm
130 nm
Number of transistors
202 million
160 million
Power consumption (TDP)
-
54 Watt
Texture fill rate
5.400
8.000
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
256 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1200 MBps
1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
38.4 GB/s
32 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
9.0b (9_2)
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
2.0 (full)
Shader Model
3.0-
Vulkan
N/A
N/A