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GeForce FX 5600 XT and Radeon RX 6800 - video card comparison


GeForce FX 5600 XT

Radeon RX 6800


Architecture
Rankine (2003−2005)
Navi / RDNA2 (2020−2022)

GPU code name
NV31
Navi 21

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
March 2003
November 2020

Interface
AGP 8x
PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
None
2x 8-pin

Boost clock speed
-
2105 MHz

Core clock speed
235 MHz
1815 MHz

Manufacturing process technology
130 nm
7 nm

Number of transistors
80 million
26,800 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
3840

Power consumption (TDP)
-
250 Watt

Texture fill rate
0.94
505.2

Memory type
DDR
GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount
128 MB
16 GB

Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit

Memory clock speed
400 MHz
16000 MHz

Memory bandwidth
6.4 GB/s
512.0 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

HDMI
-
+

DirectX
9.0a
12 Ultimate (12_2)

OpenCL
N/A
2.0

OpenGL
1.5 (2.1)
4.6

Shader Model
-
6.5

Vulkan
N/A
1.2