GPU model | RV570 | NV40 |
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GPU variant | RV570 XL | — |
Architecture | R500 | Curie |
Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
Manufacturing process | 80 nm | 130 nm |
Number of transistors | 330 million | 222 million |
Die size | 230 mm² | 287 mm² |
Release date | Jan 29th, 2007 | Jul 21st, 2004 |
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Generation | Radeon R500 PCIe | GeForce 6 AGP |
Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
Launch price | 140 USD | — |
Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | AGP 8x |
Reviews | 144 in our database | 115 in our database |
Predecessor | Radeon R400 PCIe | GeForce FX |
Successor | Radeon R600 | GeForce 7 AGP |
GPU clock | 500 MHz | 300 MHz |
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Memory clock | 600 MHz 1200 Mbps effective | 350 MHz 700 Mbps effective |
Memory size | 256 MB | 128 MB |
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Memory type | GDDR3 | DDR |
Memory bus width | 256 bit | 256 bit |
Bandwidth | 38.40 GB/s | 22.40 GB/s |
Pixel shaders | 36 | 8 |
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Vertex shaders | 8 | 4 |
TMUs | 12 | 8 |
ROPs | 12 | 8 |
Pixel rate | 6.000 GPixel/s | 2.400 GPixel/s |
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Vertex rate | 1.000 GVertices/s | 300.0 MVertices/s |
Texture rate | 6.000 GTexel/s | 2.400 GTexel/s |
Slot width | Single-slot | Single-slot |
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TDP | 57 W | unknown |
Suggested PSU | 250 W | 200 W |
Outputs | 2x DVI1x S-Video | 1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video |
Power connectors | 1x 6-pin | 1x Molex |
Board number | — | P212 |
DirectX | 9.0c (9_3) | 9.0c (9_3) |
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OpenGL | 2.1 (full) 3.0 (partial) | 2.1 |
OpenCL | — | — |
Vulkan | — | — |
Shader model | 3.0 | 3.0 |