ATI Radeon X1900 G5 Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce Go 6600 NPB 128M

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Graphics Processor

GPU model R580 NV43
GPU variant R580 XL (215BAEBKA31FG) Go6600 NPB
Architecture R500 Curie
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 90 nm 110 nm
Number of transistors 384 million 146 million
Die size 352 mm² 154 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Nov 6th, 2006
Generation Radeon R500 PCIe
Production End-of-life
Launch price 349 USD
Interface PCIe 1.0 x16
Reviews 115 in our database
Predecessor Radeon R400 PCIe
Successor Radeon R600

Clocks

GPU clock 575 MHz 375 MHz
Memory clock 600 MHz 1200 Mbps effective 300 MHz 600 Mbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 256 MB 128 MB
Memory type GDDR3 DDR
Memory bus width 256 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth 38.40 GB/s 9.600 GB/s

Render Configuration

Pixel shaders 36 8
Vertex shaders 8 3
TMUs 12 8
ROPs 12 4

Performance

Pixel rate 6.900 GPixel/s 1.500 GPixel/s
Vertex rate 1.150 GVertices/s 281.3 MVertices/s
Texture rate 6.900 GTexel/s 3.000 GTexel/s

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Single-slot IGP
TDP 75 W unknown
Suggested PSU 250 W
Outputs 2x DVI1x S-Video No outputs
Power connectors 1x 6-pin

API Support & Features

DirectX 9.0c (9_3) 9.0c (9_3)
OpenGL 2.1 (full) 3.0 (partial) 2.0 (full) 2.1 (partial)
OpenCL
Vulkan
Shader model 3.0 3.0

Other Features

Mobile graphics

Release date Sep 29th, 2005
Generation GeForce Go 6 (Go 6000)
Production End-of-life
Interface PCIe 1.0 x16
Reviews 2 in our database
Predecessor GeForce FX Go 5
Successor GeForce Go 7

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