Tahiti and GeForce 6800 GT - video card comparison

Tahiti

GeForce 6800 GT

Architecture

GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)

Curie (2003−2013)

GPU code name

Tahiti

NV45

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

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June 2004

Interface

-

PCIe 1.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

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1x 6-pin

Core clock speed

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350 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

130 nm

Number of transistors

4,313 million

222 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

2048

-

Power consumption (TDP)

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67 Watt

Texture fill rate

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5.600

Memory type

-

GDDR3

Maximum RAM amount

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256 MB

Memory bus width

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256 Bit

Memory clock speed

-

1000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

-

32 GB/s

Display Connectors

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2x DVI, 1x S-Video

DirectX

12 (11_1)

9.0c (9_3)

OpenCL

2.1 (1.2)

N/A

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

Shader Model

6.5 (5.1)

3.0

Vulkan

1.2.170

N/A