NVIDIA Tesla C1060 vs NVIDIA GeForce 6800

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA Tesla C1060 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA Tesla C1060

NVIDIA GeForce 6800

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Tesla C1060

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 88% higher core clock speed: 610 MHz vs 325 MHz
9.4x more texture fill rate: 48.8 GTexel / s vs 5.2 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 nm vs 130 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 256 MB
2.3x more memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 700 MHz

Launch date	9 April 2009 vs 14 April 2004
Core clock speed	610 MHz vs 325 MHz
Texture fill rate	48.8 GTexel / s vs 5.2 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm vs 130 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz vs 700 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA Tesla C1060
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 6800

Name	NVIDIA Tesla C1060	NVIDIA GeForce 6800
Geekbench - OpenCL	18689
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)

	NVIDIA Tesla C1060	NVIDIA GeForce 6800
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla 2.0	Curie
Code name	GT200B	NV40 A1
Launch date	9 April 2009	14 April 2004
Place in performance rating	1162	1165
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$39.99
Price now		$39.99
Value for money (0-100)		3.61
Technical info
Core clock speed	610 MHz	325 MHz
Floating-point performance	622.1 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	130 nm
Pipelines	240
Texture fill rate	48.8 GTexel / s	5.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	188 Watt
Transistor count	1,400 million	222 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	AGP 8x
Length	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	1x Molex
API support
DirectX	10.0	9.0c
OpenGL	3.3	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	102.4 GB / s	22.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	512 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	700 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3	DDR