NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra vs ATI 3D Rage II

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra $499
ATI 3D Rage II
16 Shaders
512MB GDDR3
400MHz
1 Shader
4MB SGRAM
60MHz
Peak AI Performance
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Peak AI Performance
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCI Card
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TDP
81W
TDP
Unknown
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
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GB6 OpenCL N/A
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GB6 Metal N/A
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GB6 Metal N/A
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GB6 Vulkan N/A
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GB6 Vulkan N/A
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GB5 OpenCL N/A
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GB5 OpenCL N/A
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GB5 CUDA N/A
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GB5 CUDA N/A
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GB5 Metal N/A
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GB5 Metal N/A
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GB5 Vulkan N/A
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GB5 Vulkan N/A
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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
ATI
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
ATI
Architecture
Curie
Architecture
Rage 2
Family
GeForce 6000
Family
Rage
Codename
NV45
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Codename
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Mach 64 GT-B
Variant
Mach 64 GT-B
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
3/14/2005
Release Date
9/1/1996
Foundry
IBM
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Foundry
UMC
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Fabrication Node
130nm
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Fabrication Node
350nm
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Die Size
287 mm²
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Die Size
39 mm²
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Transistor Count
222 Million
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Transistor Count
5 Million
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Transistor Density
0.77M/mm²
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Transistor Density
0.13M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCI Card
Shading Units
16 Shaders
6 Vertex Shaders
Shading Units
1 Shader
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Texture Mapping Units
16 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
1 TMU
Render Output Units
16 ROPs
Render Output Units
1 ROP
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400MHz
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60MHz
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Pixel Fillrate
6.4 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
0.06 GPixel/s
Vertex Rate
0.6 GVertices/s
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Texture Fillrate
6.4 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
0.06 GTexel/s
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L1
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L1
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L2
Unknown
L2
Unknown
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512MB
GDDR3
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4MB
SGRAM
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Bus Width
256Bit
Bus Width
64Bit
Clock
525MHz
Transfer Rate
1.1GT/s
Bandwidth
33.6GB/s
Clock
83MHz
Transfer Rate
83MT/s
Bandwidth
0.7GB/s
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TDP
81W
TDP
Unknown
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2x DVI-I Dual-Link
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1x VGA
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Max Resolution
2560x1600
Max Resolution
640x480
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
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Variable Refresh Rate
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
2
Multi Monitor Support
1
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No Encoders
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No Encoders
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No Decoders
No Decoders
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Direct X
9
Direct 3D
9_3
Direct X
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Direct 3D
5.0
OpenGL
2.1
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Shader Model
3.0
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PureVideo HD
VP1
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Power Connectors
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
1.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
1.0
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Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
4-way SLI
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Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
197 mm (7.76 in)
Depth
37 mm (1.46 in)
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