NVIDIA GeForce 6800 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 430

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 6800

NVIDIA GeForce GT 430

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM GeForce 6800 and 512MB VRAM GeForce GT 430 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (19.20GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 11 months late

More VRAM (512GB vs 256GB)

96 additional rendering cores

Score

GeForce 6800

VS

GeForce GT 430

Graphics Card

Nov 2004

Release Date

Oct 2010

GeForce 6 PCIe

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

300 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

256MB

Memory Size

512MB

DDR

Memory Type

DDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

19.20GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

2

-

Shading Units

96

12

TMUs

16

8

ROPs

4

-

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

-

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

2.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.800 GPixel/s

3.900 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

11.20 GTexel/s

-

FP32 (float)

268.8 GFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

22.40 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

49W

200 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x VGA

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

NV41

GPU Name

GF108

-

GPU Variant

GF108-300-A1

Curie

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

130 nm

Process Size

40 nm

0.19 billion

Transistors

0.585 billion

225 mm²

Die Size

116 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

3.0

Shader Model

5.1

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