NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce 6800 XT

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti NVIDIA GeForce 6800 XT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3070 Ti and 256MB VRAM GeForce 6800 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 's Advantages

Released 15 years and 8 months late

Boost Clock1770MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (608.3GB/s vs 38.40GB/s)

6144 additional rendering cores

Score

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

VS

GeForce 6800 XT

Graphics Card

May 2021

Release Date

Sep 2005

GeForce 30

Generation

GeForce 6 AGP

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

AGP 8x

Clock Speeds

1575 MHz

Base Clock

-

1770 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1188 MHz

Memory Clock

600 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

608.3GB/s

Bandwidth

38.40GB/s

Render Config

48

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

6144

Shading Units

-

192

TMUs

12

96

ROPs

8

192

Tensor Cores

-

48

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

4 MB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

169.9 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.600 GPixel/s

339.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

5.400 GTexel/s

21.75 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

21.75 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

339.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GA104

GPU Name

NV42

GA104-400-A1

GPU Variant

6800 XT

Ampere

Architecture

Curie

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

110 nm

17.4 billion

Transistors

0.202 billion

392 mm²

Die Size

222 mm²

Board Design

290W

TDP

Unknown

600 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x Molex

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

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