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NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL

Graphics processor Released

Video memory
256 MB
Memory bus
256 bit
Rated memory bandwidth
35.20 GB/s

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Processing & platform

Architecture
Curie
Manufacturing process
TSMC 130 nm
Process node
130 nm
GPU base clock
400 MHz*
Reported GPU frequency
400 MHz*
Graphics interface
AGP Pro 8x*
Video memory
256 MB*
Reported chip die area
287 mm²*
Chip/package TDP
100 W*
Transistors
222 million*
Graphics processor
NV40*
Texture mapping units
16*
Raster output units
16*
Chip foundry
TSMC*
Card or module format
Dual-slot*
Declared GPU TDP
100 W*
Suggested system PSU
300 W*
External power connectors
None*
DirectX / feature level
9.0c (9_3)*
OpenGL
2.0.3 (full) 2.1 (partial)*
Shader model
3.0*

GPU configurations

  • 0.25 GB / GDDR3 / 256-bit / NV40
    Capacity
    256 MB
    Rated memory bandwidth
    35.20 GB/s
    Chip variant
    NV40
    Reference clock
    400 MHz
    Memory bus
    256 bit
    Rated power
    100 W
    Power specification
    TDP
    Technology
    GDDR3

Memory & storage

Memory options
256*
Video memory
256 MB
Video memory type
GDDR3
Memory bus
256 bit
Rated memory bandwidth
35.20 GB/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power
100 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Product Name
GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL*
GPU Chip
NV40*
Released
Apr 14th, 2004*
Bus
AGP Pro 8x*
Memory
256 MB, GDDR3, 256 bit*
GPU clock
400* MHz
Memory clock
550* MHz
Shaders TMUs ROPs
16 / 6 / 16 / 16*
Specifications 2 · 10 fields
Foundry
TSMC*
Vendor
NVIDIA*
Product
NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL*
Type
GPU*
Release Date
2004-04-14*
Process Size (nm)
130* nm
TDP (W)
100* W
Die Size (mm^2)
287* mm²
Transistors (million)
222*
Freq (MHz)
400* MHz
Specifications 3 · 19 fields
proc transistors
222 million*
proc die size
287* mm²
memory clock
550*
ram
256*
name
NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL*
ram type
GDDR3*
bus width
256*
bus interface
AGP Pro 8x*
ram bandwidth
35.2* GB/s
tdp
100* W
suggested psu
300* W
slot width
Dual-slot*
is retail board
No*
vendor
nvd*
manufacturer
NVIDIA*
arch name
Curie*
card release date
2004-04-14*
proc foundry
TSMC*
proc process size
130* nm
Specifications 4 · 26 fields
DirectX / feature level
9.0c (9_3)*
OpenGL
2.0.3 (full) 2.1 (partial)*
Shader model
3.0*
Architecture
Curie*
Graphics interface
AGP Pro 8x*
Memory bus
256* bit
Reported display outputs
2x DVI*
Theoretical pixel fill rate
6.400 GPixel/s*
External power connectors
None*
Reported chip die area
287 mm²*
Chip foundry
TSMC*
Process node declaration
130 nm*
Transistors
222 million*
Graphics processor
NV40*
Reported video memory
256* MB
Rated memory bandwidth
35.20 GB/s*
Video memory type
GDDR3*
Raster output units
16*
Card or module format
Dual-slot*
Suggested system PSU
300 W*
2:4 tensor sparsity
No*
Declared GPU TDP
100 W*
Theoretical texture fill rate
6.400 GTexel/s*
Texture mapping units
16*
Video memory
256* MB
Video memory type
GDDR3*
Specifications 5 · 8 fields
Product Name
GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL*
GPU Chip
NV40*
Released
Apr 14th, 2004*
Bus
AGP Pro 8x*
Memory
256 MB, GDDR3, 256 bit*
GPU clock
400* MHz
Memory clock
550* MHz
Shaders / TMUs / ROPs
16 / 6 / 16 / 16*
Specifications 6 · 10 fields
model
GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL*
core config
16:6:16:16*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL*
tdp watts
100.0* W
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL*
manufacturer
Nvidia*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL*
launch date
2004-04-14 00:00:00.000000000*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL*
code name
NV40*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL*
fab nm
TSMC 130 nm* nm
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL*
die size mm2
287.0* mm²
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL*
bus interface
AGP Pro 8x*
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL*
core clock mhz
400.0* MHz
Scope and conditions
source_native_row_context
model
GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL*
Specifications 7 · 50 fields
Brand
NVIDIA*
Top BUS WIDTH
256* bit
Graphics Processor GPU Name
NV40*
Graphics Processor Architecture
Curie*
Graphics Processor Process Size
130* nm
Graphics Processor Transistors
222 million*
Graphics Processor Die Size
287* mm²
Graphics Card Release Date
Apr 14th, 2004*
Graphics Card Generation
GeForce 6 AGP (6800)*
Graphics Card Successor
GeForce 7 AGP*
Graphics Card Production
End-of-life*
Name
GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL*
Graphics Card Bus Interface
AGP Pro 8x*
Clock Speeds GPU Clock
400* MHz
Clock Speeds Memory Clock
550 MHz 1100 Mbps effective*
Memory Memory Size
256* MB
Memory Memory Type
GDDR3*
Memory Memory Bus
256* bit
Memory Bandwidth
35.2* GB/s
Render Config Pixel Shaders
16*
Render Config Vertex Shaders
6*
Render Config TMUs
16*
Top GRAPHICS PROCESSOR
NV40*
Render Config ROPs
16*
Theoretical Performance Pixel Rate
6.400 GPixel/s
Theoretical Performance Texture Rate
6.400 GTexel/s
Board Design Slot Width
Dual-slot*
Board Design TDP
100* W
Board Design Suggested PSU
300* W
Board Design Outputs
2x DVI*
Board Design Board Number
P201*
Graphics Features DirectX
9.0c (9_3)*
Graphics Features OpenGL
2.0.3 (full) 2.1 (partial)*
Top PIXEL SHADERS
16*
source file
nvidia2004.json*
Graphics Processor Foundry
TSMC*
Graphics Card Predecessor
GeForce FX*
Recommended Resolutions
Playable:640x480 | Unplayable:1280x720 | Unplayable:1366x768*
Graphics Card Launch Price
599 USD*
Board Design Length
305 mm 12 inches*
Top VERTEX SHADERS
6*
Graphics Processor GPU Variant
6800 Ultra*
Graphics Processor Density
773.5K / mm²*
Theoretical Performance Vertex Rate
600.0 MVertices/s
Graphics Card Reviews
115 in our database*
Top TMUS
16*
Top ROPS
16*
Graphics Features Shader Model
3.0*
Top MEMORY SIZE
256* MB
Top MEMORY TYPE
GDDR3*
Specifications 8 · 28 fields
manufacturer
NVIDIA*
manufacturer
NVIDIA*
rop
16*
rop
16*
pixelShader
16*
vertexShader
6*
igp
No*
igp
No*
bus
PCIe 3.0 x16*
bus
AGP Pro 8x*
memType
GDDR3*
memType
GDDR5*
gpuChip
NV40*
gpuChip
Cape Verde*
productName
GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL*
productName
GeForce 6800 Ultra DDL*
releaseYear
2,004*
releaseYear
2,004*
memSize
0.256*
memSize
0.256*
memBusWidth
256*
gpuClock
400*
gpuClock
1,000*
memClock
550*
memClock
1,125*
unifiedShader
640*
tmu
16*
tmu
40*

* Provisional data