Hawaii and GeForce 6500 - video card comparison

Hawaii

GeForce 6500

Architecture

GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)

Curie (2003−2013)

GPU code name

Hawaii

NV44 A2

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

-

October 2005

Interface

-

PCIe 1.0 x16

Core clock speed

-

400 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

110 nm

Number of transistors

6,200 million

75 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

2816

-

Texture fill rate

-

1.600

Memory type

-

DDR2

Maximum RAM amount

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128 MB

Memory bus width

-

128 Bit

Memory clock speed

-

532 MHz

Memory bandwidth

-

8.512 GB/s

Display Connectors

-

1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

DirectX

12 (12_0)

9.0c (9_3)

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

Shader Model

6.5

3.0

Vulkan

1.2.170

N/A