GeForce FX 5950 Ultra and GeForce 6600 GT AGP - video card comparison
GeForce FX 5950 Ultra
GeForce 6600 GT AGP
Architecture
Rankine (2003−2005)
Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code name
NV38
NV43 A2
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2003
November 2004
Interface
AGP 8x
AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors
1x Molex
1x Molex
Core clock speed
475 MHz
500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
130 nm
110 nm
Number of transistors
135 million
146 million
Power consumption (TDP)
74 Watt
47 Watt
Texture fill rate
3.800
4.000
Memory type
DDR
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
128 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
950 MHz
950 MHz
Memory bandwidth
30.4 GB/s
15.2 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
DirectX
9.0a
9.0c (9_3)
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
2.1
Shader Model
-
3.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A