Product comparison · 2 gpus

GIGABYTE GeForce 6800 GT vs GIGABYTE GeForce6600, PCI-E x16, 256 MB

Key differences

Graphics card memory type
- GeForce 6800 GT:GDDR3
- GeForce6600, PCI-E x16, 256 MB:GDDR2
Memory bus
- GeForce 6800 GT:256 bit
- GeForce6600, PCI-E x16, 256 MB:128 bit
Interface type
- GeForce 6800 GT:AGP 8x
- GeForce6600, PCI-E x16, 256 MB:PCI Express x16
DirectX version
- GeForce 6800 GT:9.0
- GeForce6600, PCI-E x16, 256 MB:9.0c
Cooling type
- GeForce 6800 GT:Active
- GeForce6600, PCI-E x16, 256 MB:Passive

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Comparison of GeForce 6800 GT, GeForce6600, PCI-E x16, 256 MB
20 specifications	A GIGABYTE GeForce 6800 GT View product	B GIGABYTE GeForce6600, PCI-E x16, 256 MB View product
Processoridentical
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels	2560 x 1600 pixels
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one	2048 x 1536 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Graphics card memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR2
Memory busDiffers	256 bit	128 bit
Number of pipelinesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Interface typeDiffers	AGP 8x	PCI Express x16
DVI-I ports quantity	1	1
TV-out	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performance1 differ
DirectX versionDiffers	9.0	9.0c
OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5
Design1 differ
Cooling typeDiffers	Active	Passive
Bracket heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-Height (FH)
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-Height/Half-Length (FH/HL)
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAMKnown for one	64 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Pentium III 650MHz/AMD Athlon 650MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	50 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000/XP	Unknown — not stated by the source

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