GeForce2 Go 200 vs GeForce 6800 GT DDL
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | Curie (2003−2013) | Celsius (1999−2005) |
| GPU code name | NV40 | NV11 B2 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 14 April 2004 (22 years ago) | 6 February 2001 (25 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $499 | no data |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.
| Core clock speed | 350 MHz | 143 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 222 million | 20 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 130 nm | 180 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 80 Watt | 2 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 5.600 | 0.57 |
| ROPs | 16 | 2 |
| TMUs | 16 | 4 |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Interface | AGP Pro 8x | AGP 4x |
| Length | 305 mm | no data |
| Width | 2-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | no data |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR3 | DDR |
| Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 32 MB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 64 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 500 MHz | 166 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 32 GB/s | 2.656 GB/s |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | 2x DVI | No outputs |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 9.0c (9_3) | 7.0 |
| Shader Model | 3.0 | no data |
| OpenGL | 2.1 | 1.2 |
| OpenCL | N/A | N/A |
| Vulkan | N/A | N/A |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 14 April 2004 | 6 February 2001 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 32 MB |
| Chip lithography | 130 nm | 180 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 80 Watt | 2 Watt |
6800 GT DDL has an age advantage of 3 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 38% more advanced lithography process.
GeForce2 Go 200, on the other hand, has 3900% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between GeForce 6800 GT DDL and GeForce2 Go 200. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that GeForce 6800 GT DDL is a desktop graphics card while GeForce2 Go 200 is a notebook one.
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