NVIDIA 4x GeForce RTX 5090 vs NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra

NVIDIA 4x GeForce RTX 5090 $7,996
NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra $499
4x 21760 Shaders
128GB (4x 32GB) GDDR7
2407MHz
16 Shaders
512MB GDDR3
400MHz
Peak AI Performance
13.41 PFLOPS
FP4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
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FP32
419.01 TFLOPS
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FP16
419.01 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
4x 2.1-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
2300W
TDP
81W
Power Connectors
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1x 16-Pin 12VHPWR
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Metal N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB6 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA N/A
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GB5 CUDA N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Metal N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 N/A
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OCT 2020.1 N/A
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OCT Metal N/A
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OCT Metal N/A
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Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Architecture
Blackwell
Architecture
Curie
Family
GeForce 50
Family
GeForce 6000
Codename
NV192
GB202
Variant
GB202-300-A1
Codename
NV45
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Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
1/6/2025
Release Date
3/14/2005
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
IBM
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Fabrication Node
4NP
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Fabrication Node
130nm
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Die Size
4x 762 mm²
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Die Size
287 mm²
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Transistor Count
4x 92.2 Billion
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Transistor Count
222 Million
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Transistor Density
121.07M/mm²
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Transistor Density
0.77M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
4x 21760 Shaders
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Shading Units
16 Shaders
6 Vertex Shaders
Texture Mapping Units
4x 680 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
16 TMUs
Render Output Units
4x 176 ROPs
Render Output Units
16 ROPs
Tensor Cores
4x 680 T-Cores
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Ray-Tracing Cores
4x 170 RT-Cores
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Streaming Multiprocessors
4x 170 SMs
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Graphics Processing Clusters
4x 11 GPCs
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2010MHz Base
2407MHz
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400MHz
Peak AI Performance
13.41 PFLOPS
FP4 Tensor Sparse
Peak AI Performance
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FP4
6.7 PFLOPS Tensor
13.41 PFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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FP8
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3.35 PFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
6.7 PFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
1.68 PFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
3.35 PFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
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FP16
419.01 TFLOPS
1.68 PFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate)
3.35 PFLOPS Tensor (FP16 Accumulate) Sparse
838.02 TFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate)
1.68 PFLOPS Tensor (FP32 Accumulate) Sparse
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FP32
419.01 TFLOPS
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FP64
6.55 TFLOPS
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BF16
419.01 TFLOPS
838.02 TFLOPS Tensor
1.68 PFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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TF32
419.01 TFLOPS Tensor
838.02 TFLOPS Tensor Sparse
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INT8
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3.35 POPS Tensor
6.7 POPS Tensor Sparse
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INT32
419.01 TOPS
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Ray Tracing
317.7 TOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
423.632 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
6.4 GPixel/s
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Vertex Rate
0.6 GVertices/s
Texture Fillrate
1636.76 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
6.4 GTexel/s
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L1
64KB/SM Tex
128KB/SM
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L1
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Unknown
L2
96MB Shared
L2
Unknown
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128GB (4x 32GB)
GDDR7
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512MB
GDDR3
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Bus Width
512Bit
Bus Width
256Bit
Clock
2210MHz
Transfer Rate
28GT/s
Bandwidth
1792GB/s
Clock
525MHz
Transfer Rate
1.1GT/s
Bandwidth
33.6GB/s
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TDP
2300W
TDP
81W
Temp
90°C Max
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12x DisplayPort 2.1
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4x HDMI 2.1
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2x DVI-I Dual-Link
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Max Resolution
7680x4320
Max Resolution
2560x1600
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
165Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
G-Sync
FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
4
Multi Monitor Support
2
Content Protection
HDCP 2.3
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Model
3x NVENC 9
No Encoders
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Model
2x NVDEC 6
No Decoders
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
VP8
VP9
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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AV1
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_3
Direct X
9
Direct 3D
9_3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
OpenGL
2.1
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Shader Model
6.8
CUDA
12.8
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PureVideo HD
VP13
VDPAU
Feature Set M
Shader Model
3.0
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PureVideo HD
VP1
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2x Fans
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Power Connectors
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1x 16-Pin 12VHPWR
Power Connectors
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1x 6-Pin
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Slots Required
2.1
PCIe Version
5.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
1.0
PCIe Lanes
16
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Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
4-way SLI
Height
137 mm (5.39 in)
Width
304 mm (11.97 in)
Depth
42 mm (1.65 in)
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
197 mm (7.76 in)
Depth
37 mm (1.46 in)
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