ATI Radeon X800 XT Platinum AGP vs NVIDIA GeForce 6800
Comparative analysis of ATI Radeon X800 XT Platinum AGP and NVIDIA GeForce 6800 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X800 XT Platinum AGP
- Around 60% higher core clock speed: 520 MHz vs 325 MHz
- Around 60% higher texture fill rate: 8.32 GTexel / s vs 5.2 GTexel / s
- Around 60% higher memory clock speed: 1120 MHz vs 700 MHz
Core clock speed | 520 MHz vs 325 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 8.32 GTexel / s vs 5.2 GTexel / s |
Memory clock speed | 1120 MHz vs 700 MHz |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: ATI Radeon X800 XT Platinum AGP
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6800
Name | ATI Radeon X800 XT Platinum AGP | NVIDIA GeForce 6800 |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 113 | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 258 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 484 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 484 |
Compare specifications (specs)
ATI Radeon X800 XT Platinum AGP | NVIDIA GeForce 6800 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | R400 | Curie |
Code name | R420 | NV40 A1 |
Launch date | 1 May 2004 | 14 April 2004 |
Place in performance rating | not rated | 1162 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $39.99 | |
Price now | $39.99 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 3.61 | |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 520 MHz | 325 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 130 nm | 130 nm |
Texture fill rate | 8.32 GTexel / s | 5.2 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 63 Watt | |
Transistor count | 160 million | 222 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | AGP 8x | AGP 8x |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x Molex | 1x Molex |
API support |
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DirectX | 9.0b | 9.0c |
OpenGL | 2.0 | 2.1 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 256 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 35.8 GB / s | 22.4 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1120 MHz | 700 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR3 | DDR |