NVIDIA GeForce 6800 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 6800

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM GeForce 6800 and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4070 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 's Advantages

Released 18 years and 5 months late

Boost Clock2475MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (504.2GB/s vs 19.20GB/s)

5888 additional rendering cores

Score

GeForce 6800

VS

GeForce RTX 4070

Graphics Card

Nov 2004

Release Date

Apr 2023

GeForce 6 PCIe

Generation

GeForce 40

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 1.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1920 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2475 MHz

300 MHz

Memory Clock

1313 MHz

Memory

256MB

Memory Size

12GB

DDR

Memory Type

GDDR6X

256bit

Memory Bus

192bit

19.20GB/s

Bandwidth

504.2GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

46

-

Shading Units

5888

12

TMUs

184

8

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

184

-

RT Cores

46

-

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

-

L2 Cache

36 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

2.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

158.4 GPixel/s

3.900 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

455.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

29.15 TFLOPS

-

FP32 (float)

29.15 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

455.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

200W

200 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Processor

NV41

GPU Name

AD104

-

GPU Variant

AD104-250-A1

Curie

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

130 nm

Process Size

5 nm

0.19 billion

Transistors

35.8 billion

225 mm²

Die Size

295 mm²

Graphics Features

9.0c (9_3)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)

OpenGL

4.6

N/A

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.9

3.0

Shader Model

6.7

Related GPU Comparisons

1

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 vs AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition

2

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 vs NVIDIA CMP 50HX

3

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid Cooling

4

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 vs AMD Radeon Pro 5700

5

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 vs AMD Radeon RX 560D

6

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 vs AMD Radeon RX 8800 XT

7

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 240 OEM

8

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 vs ATI Radeon HD 3730

9

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 640

10

NVIDIA GeForce 6800 vs AMD Radeon RX 550 512SP

Related News

1

NVIDIA Allegedly Equips RTX 5080 with 30Gbps Memory Speed, Other Models to Feature 28Gbps

2

Intel Reports High Return Rates for Devices Featuring Snapdragon X Series; Qualcomm Counters with 'Industry Standard' Claim

3

Intel Confirms Panther Lake Adopts 18A Process, ES0 Samples Already Sent to Customers

4

Complete Lineup of Core Ultra 200HX/H/U and Core 200H/U Revealed: 31 Models to Dazzle the Eyes

5

Amechi Unveils V1 Mini PC: Only 0.33L Volume with 150W Power Consumption

6

iPhone 17 Series Set for Major Design Overhaul: Camera Module Transformed into Sleek Strip

7

The Thinnest iPhone Ever! iPhone 17 Air Reportedly Enters Foxconn's NPI Stage

8

Apple Allegedly Cancels M4 Extreme, Originally Planned for Mac Pro with 64-Core CPU and 160-Core GPU

9

Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.2: Intel Arrow Lake Gaming Performance Soars by 33%!

10

Intel Finally Achieves Frame Generation! 'F1 24' Becomes the First XeSS 2 Game