
GeForce 7600 GT and GeForce 6500 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 7600 GT vs GeForce 6500
GeForce 7600 GT
224
GeForce 6500
39
GeForce 7600 GT
GeForce 6500
Architecture
Curie (2003−2013)
Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code name
G73
NV44 A2
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2006
October 2005
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
Core clock speed
560 MHz
400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
90 nm
110 nm
Number of transistors
177 million
75 million
Power consumption (TDP)
40 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
6.720
1.600
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR2
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
128 MB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1400 MHz
532 MHz
Memory bandwidth
22.4 GB/s
8.512 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
9.0c (9_3)
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
2.1
Shader Model
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A