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MSI

MSI GeForce 6600 Ares

Graphics processor

Memory bus: 128 bit^*
Rated memory bandwidth: 12.80 GB/s^*

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Processing & platform

Architecture: Curie^*
Process node: 110 nm^*
Graphics interface: PCIe 1.0 x16^*
Video memory: 256 MB^*
Reported chip die area: 154 mm²^*
Transistors: 146 million^*
Graphics processor: NV43^*
Texture mapping units: 8^*
Raster output units: 4^*
Chip foundry: TSMC^*
Card or module format: Single-slot^*
Suggested system PSU: 200 W^*
External power connectors: None^*
DirectX / feature level: 9.0c (9_3)^*
OpenGL: 2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)^*
Shader model: 3.0^*

Memory & storage

Memory options: 256^*
Video memory type: DDR2^*
Memory bus: 128 bit^*
Rated memory bandwidth: 12.80 GB/s^*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 17 fields

proc transistors: 146 million^*
proc die size: 154^* mm²
memory clock: 400^*
ram: 256^*
name: MSI GeForce 6600 Ares^*
ram type: DDR2^*
bus width: 128^*
bus interface: PCIe 1.0 x16^*
ram bandwidth: 12.8^* GB/s
suggested psu: 200^* W
slot width: Single-slot^*
is retail board: Yes^*
manufacturer: MSI^*
arch name: Curie^*
card release date: 2006-01-12^*
proc foundry: TSMC^*
proc process size: 110^* nm

Specifications 2 · 25 fields

DirectX / feature level: 9.0c (9_3)^*
OpenGL: 2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)^*
Shader model: 3.0^*
Architecture: Curie^*
Graphics interface: PCIe 1.0 x16^*
Memory bus: 128^* bit
Reported display outputs: 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video^*
Theoretical pixel fill rate: 1.400 GPixel/s^*
External power connectors: None^*
Reported chip die area: 154 mm²^*
Chip foundry: TSMC^*
Process node declaration: 110 nm^*
Transistors: 146 million^*
Graphics processor: NV43^*
Reported video memory: 256^* MB
Rated memory bandwidth: 12.80 GB/s^*
Video memory type: DDR2^*
Raster output units: 4^*
Card or module format: Single-slot^*
Suggested system PSU: 200 W^*
2:4 tensor sparsity: No^*
Theoretical texture fill rate: 2.800 GTexel/s^*
Texture mapping units: 8^*
Video memory: 256^* MB
Video memory type: DDR2^*

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