NVIDIA GeForce 6600 AGP vs AMD FireStream 9370
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM GeForce 6600 AGP and 4GB VRAM FireStream 9370 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
AMD FireStream 9370 's Advantages
Released 5 years and 10 months late
More VRAM (4GB vs 128GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (147.2GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)
1600 additional rendering cores
Score
Graphics Card
Aug 2004
Release Date
Jun 2010
GeForce 6 AGP
Generation
FireStream
Desktop
Type
Desktop
AGP 8x
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
-
-
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250 MHz
Memory Clock
1150 MHz
Memory
128MB
Memory Size
4GB
DDR
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
8.000GB/s
Bandwidth
147.2GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
20
-
-
-
-
Shading Units
1600
8
TMUs
80
4
ROPs
32
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
-
L2 Cache
512 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
1.200 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
26.40 GPixel/s
2.400 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
66.00 GTexel/s
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-
-
-
FP32 (float)
2.640 TFLOPS
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FP64 (double)
528.0 GFLOPS
Board Design
Unknown
TDP
225W
200 W
Suggested PSU
550 W
1x DVI
1x VGA
1x S-Video
Outputs
1x DisplayPort 1.1
None
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
NV43
GPU Name
Cypress
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GPU Variant
Cypress XT GL
Curie
Architecture
TeraScale 2
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
110 nm
Process Size
40 nm
0.146 billion
Transistors
2.154 billion
154 mm²
Die Size
334 mm²
Graphics Features
9.0c (9_3)
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
2.0 (full)
2.1 (partial)
OpenGL
4.4
N/A
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
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-
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3.0
Shader Model
5.0
