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).

 

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 1159 1162
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