NVIDIA A40 PCIe vs NVIDIA GeForce 6600 AGP
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 48GB VRAM A40 PCIe and 128MB VRAM GeForce 6600 AGP to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA A40 PCIe 's Advantages
Released 16 years and 2 months late
Boost Clock1740MHz
More VRAM (48GB vs 128GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (695.8GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)
10752 additional rendering cores
Score
Graphics Card
Oct 2020
Release Date
Aug 2004
Tesla
Generation
GeForce 6 AGP
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
AGP 8x
Clock Speeds
1305 MHz
Base Clock
-
1740 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1812 MHz
Memory Clock
250 MHz
Memory
48GB
Memory Size
128MB
GDDR6
Memory Type
DDR
384bit
Memory Bus
128bit
695.8GB/s
Bandwidth
8.000GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
84
SM Count
-
10752
Shading Units
-
336
TMUs
8
112
ROPs
4
336
Tensor Cores
-
84
RT Cores
-
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
-
6 MB
L2 Cache
-
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
194.9 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
1.200 GPixel/s
584.6 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
2.400 GTexel/s
37.42 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
37.42 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
-
584.6 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
300W
TDP
Unknown
700 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DVI
1x VGA
1x S-Video
8-pin EPS
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
GA102
GPU Name
NV43
-
-
-
Ampere
Architecture
Curie
Samsung
Foundry
TSMC
8 nm
Process Size
110 nm
28.3 billion
Transistors
0.146 billion
628 mm²
Die Size
154 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
4.6
OpenGL
2.0 (full)
2.1 (partial)
3.0
OpenCL
N/A
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
8.6
CUDA
-
6.6
Shader Model
3.0
