GeForce 6600 AGP vs Playstation 5 GPU

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Architecture	RDNA 2.0 (2020−2022)	Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code name	Oberon Plus	NV43 A2
Market segment	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	28 September 2022 (1 year ago)	12 August 2004 (19 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$499	no data
Current price	$39 (0.1x MSRP)	$140

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	2304	no data
Core clock speed	2233 MHz	300 MHz
Boost clock speed	2233 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	10,600 million	146 million
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	110 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	180 Watt	no data
Texture fill rate	321.6	2.400

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	IGP	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	390 mm	no data
Width	IGP	1-slot
Supplementary power connectors	None	None

Memory type	GDDR6	DDR
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	128 MB
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	14 GB/s	500 MHz
Memory bandwidth	448.0 GB/s	8 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors

No outputs

1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API compatibility

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

DirectX	N/A	9.0c (9_3)
Shader Model	N/A	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	2.1
OpenCL	1.2	N/A
Vulkan	1.2	N/A

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	28 September 2022	12 August 2004
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	128 MB
Chip lithography	6 nm	110 nm

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