
GeForce GTX 295 and GeForce 6600 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 295 vs GeForce 6600
GeForce GTX 295
1242
GeForce 6600
89
GeForce GTX 295
GeForce 6600
Architecture
Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code name
GT200B
NV43 A2
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
January 2009
August 2004
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin & 8-pin
None
SLI options
+
-
Core clock speed
576 MHz
300 MHz
CUDA cores
480
-
CUDA cores per GPU
240
-
Floating-point performance
2x 596.2 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
110 nm
Number of transistors
1,400 million
146 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
240
-
Power consumption (TDP)
289 Watt
-
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
-
Texture fill rate
92.2 billion/sec
2.400
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
1792 MB
256 MB
Memory bus width
896 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
999 MHz
500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
223.8 GB/s
8 GB/s
Standard memory config per GPU
896 MB
-
Display Connectors
Two Dual Link DVIHDMI
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
9.0c (9_3)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
2.1
Shader Model
4.0
3.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR)
128bit
-