Radeon RX 570 X2 vs GeForce 6600 GT AGP

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

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Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureCurie (2003−2013)GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code nameNV43 A2Polaris 20
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date14 November 2004 (20 years ago)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. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data2048 ×2
Core clock speed500 MHz1120 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1206 MHz
Number of transistors146 million5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology110 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)47 Watt180 Watt
Texture fill rate4.000154.4 ×2
Floating-point processing powerno data4.94 TFLOPS ×2
ROPs432 ×2
TMUs8128 ×2
L1 Cacheno data512 KB
L2 Cacheno data2 MB

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).

InterfaceAGP 8xPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data241 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x Molex2x 8-pin

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 typeGDDR3GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount128 MB8 GB ×2
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit ×2
Memory clock speed475 MHz2100 MHz
Memory bandwidth15.2 GB/s268.8 GB/s ×2

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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video1x HDMI 2.0b
HDMI-+

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX9.0c (9_3)12 (12_0)
Shader Model3.06.7
OpenGL2.14.6
OpenCLN/A2.1
VulkanN/A1.3

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 128 MB 8 GB
Chip lithography 110 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 47 Watt 180 Watt

6600 GT AGP has 283% lower power consumption.

RX 570 X2, on the other hand, has a 6300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 685.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce 6600 GT AGP and Radeon RX 570 X2. We've got no test results to judge.

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