ATI Wii GPU vs NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTX

Comparative analysis of ATI Wii GPU and NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTX videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

ATI Wii GPU

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTX

Differences

Reasons to consider the ATI Wii GPU

26.4x more texture fill rate: 972 MTexel / s vs 36.8 billion / sec
3.4x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 155 Watt

Texture fill rate	972 MTexel / s vs 36.8 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 155 Watt

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTX

2.4x more core clock speed: 576 MHz vs 243 MHz
12x more maximum memory size: 768 MB vs 64 MB
Around 85% higher memory clock speed: 900 MHz vs 486 MHz

Core clock speed	576 MHz vs 243 MHz
Maximum memory size	768 MB vs 64 MB
Memory clock speed	900 MHz vs 486 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: ATI Wii GPU
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTX

Name	ATI Wii GPU	NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTX
PassMark - G3D Mark		590
PassMark - G2D Mark		98
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3349
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3349

Compare specifications (specs)

	ATI Wii GPU	NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTX
Essentials
Architecture	R500	Tesla
Code name	Hollywood	G80
Launch date	19 November 2006	8 November 2006
Place in performance rating	not rated	1266
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$599
Technical info
Core clock speed	243 MHz	576 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm	90 nm
Texture fill rate	972 MTexel / s	36.8 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	155 Watt
Transistor count	107 million	681 million
CUDA cores		575
Floating-point performance		345.6 gflops
Pipelines		128
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length		270 mm
Supplementary power connectors		2x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	N / A	10.0
OpenGL	N / A	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	64 MB	768 MB
Memory bandwidth	3.89 GB / s	86.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	486 MHz	900 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR3
Technologies
SLI