GeForce GTX 470 and GeForce 6600 GT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 470 vs GeForce 6600 GT
GeForce GTX 470
3199
GeForce 6600 GT
147
GeForce GTX 470
GeForce 6600 GT
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code name
GF100
NV43 A2
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2010
August 2004
Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
Two 6-pins
None
SLI options
+
-
Core clock speed
607 MHz
500 MHz
CUDA cores
448
-
Floating-point performance
1,088.6 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
110 nm
Number of transistors
3,100 million
146 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
448
-
Power consumption (TDP)
225 Watt
-
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
-
Texture fill rate
34.0 billion/sec
4.000
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1280 MB
128 MB
Memory bus width
320 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1674 MHz (3348 data rate)
1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
133.9 GB/s
16 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Two Dual Link DVIMini HDMI
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
9.0c (9_3)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
4.2
2.1
Shader Model
5.1
3.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A