
GeForce 6800 and Radeon 3000 IGP - video card comparison
GeForce 6800
Radeon 3000 IGP
Architecture
Curie (2003−2013)
TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code name
NV41
RS780
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2004
2009
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
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Core clock speed
325 MHz
350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
130 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
190 million
180 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
40
Texture fill rate
3.900
1.400
Memory type
DDR
System Shared
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
System Shared
Memory bus width
256 Bit
System Shared
Memory clock speed
600 MBps
System Shared
Memory bandwidth
19.2 GB/s
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Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Motherboard Dependent
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
10.0 (10_0)
OpenCL
N/A
1.0
OpenGL
2.0 (full)
Shader Model
3.04.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A