NVIDIA GeForce 6600 AGP vs AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 128MB VRAM GeForce 6600 AGP and 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 5 months late
More VRAM (3GB vs 128GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (240.0GB/s vs 8.000GB/s)
1536 additional rendering cores
Score
Graphics Card
Aug 2004
Release Date
Jan 2012
GeForce 6 AGP
Generation
Southern Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
AGP 8x
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
-
-
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-
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250 MHz
Memory Clock
1250 MHz
Memory
128MB
Memory Size
3GB
DDR
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
384bit
8.000GB/s
Bandwidth
240.0GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
24
-
-
-
-
Shading Units
1536
8
TMUs
96
4
ROPs
32
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
-
L2 Cache
768 KB
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-
-
Theoretical Performance
1.200 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
29.60 GPixel/s
2.400 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
88.80 GTexel/s
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-
-
-
FP32 (float)
2.842 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
710.4 GFLOPS
Board Design
Unknown
TDP
185W
200 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x DVI
1x VGA
1x S-Video
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 1.4a
2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
NV43
GPU Name
Tahiti
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GPU Variant
Tahiti PRO
(215-0821056)
Curie
Architecture
GCN 1.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
110 nm
Process Size
28 nm
0.146 billion
Transistors
4.313 billion
154 mm²
Die Size
352 mm²
Graphics Features
9.0c (9_3)
DirectX
12 (11_1)
2.0 (full)
2.1 (partial)
OpenGL
4.6
N/A
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
Vulkan
1.2
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-
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3.0
Shader Model
5.1
