
Wii GPU and GameCube GPU - video card comparison
Wii GPU
GameCube GPU
Architecture
R500 (2005−2007)
Rage 5 (2000)
GPU code name
Hollywood
Flipper
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2006
August 2000
Interface
IGP
IGP
Core clock speed
243 MHz
162 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
90 nm
180 nm
Number of transistors
107 million
51 million
Power consumption (TDP)
45 Watt
45 Watt
Texture fill rate
0.97
0.65
Memory type
GDDR3
SDR
Maximum RAM amount
64 MB
16 MB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
486 MHz
162 MHz
Memory bandwidth
3.888 GB/s
1.296 GB/s
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
N/A
6.0+
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
N/A
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
N/A