NVIDIA GeForce 6800 XE videocard review

GeForce 6800 XE videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 30 September 2005. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on Curie microarchitecture codenamed NV40 A1.

Core clock speed - 275 MHz. Texture fill rate - 2.2 GTexel / s. Manufacturing process technology - 130 nm. Transistors count - 222 million.

Memory type: DDR2. Maximum RAM amount - 256 MB. Memory bus width - 128 Bit. Memory clock speed - 532 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 8.51 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G2D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

1295

166

PassMark
G3D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

38588

Name	Value
PassMark - G2D Mark	166
PassMark - G3D Mark	59

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	Curie
Code name	NV40 A1
Launch date	30 September 2005
Place in performance rating	1021
Type	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	275 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	130 nm
Texture fill rate	2.2 GTexel / s
Transistor count	222 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	9.0c
OpenGL	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	8.51 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	532 MHz
Memory type	DDR2