Radeon HD 6290 and GeForce 6600 GT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 6290 vs GeForce 6600 GT
Radeon HD 6290
108
GeForce 6600 GT
147
Radeon HD 6290
GeForce 6600 GT
Architecture
Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code name
Zacate
NV43 A2
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
July 2011
August 2004
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
400 MHz
-
Core clock speed
280 MHz
500 MHz
Floating-point performance
104 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
110 nm
Number of transistors
292 million
146 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
80
-
Power consumption (TDP)
19 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
5.200
4.000
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
128 MB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1600 MHz
1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
12.8 GB/s
16 GB/s
Shared memory
+
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
9.0c (9_3)
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
OpenGL
4.4
2.1
Shader Model
5.0
3.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A