NVIDIA 2005

GeForce 6800XT

Summary

NVIDIA released the GeForce 6800XT in 2005. This graphics card features the NV40,NV41,NV42 GPU, manufactured on a 110nm process. It comes equipped with 256 MB DDR(BGA) memory on a 256-bit interface, delivering up to 19.2 GB/s of bandwidth. The GPU operates at 325 MHz with a theoretical compute performance of 31.2 GFLOPS. The card connects via PCIe16X,AGP8X and requires no external power. It supports DX9c.

Performance

GPU Clock 325 MHz
Memory Clock 600(300)
Shader Performance 31200 MFLOPS
Pixel Fillrate 2600 MP/s
Texel Fillrate 2600 MT/s

Memory

Memory Size 256 MB
Bus Width 256-bit
Memory Type DDR(BGA)
Max Bandwidth 19200 MB/s

Architecture

GPU Chip NV40,NV41,NV42
Core Config 8 PP/TMU/ROP
Vertex Processors 4
Process Size 110nm
Transistors 202m

Compatibility

DirectX DX9c
Bus Slot PCIe16X,AGP8X
External Power no

Release

Release Year 2005
Launch Price Upper Mainstream

Performance to Price

Worse Better

Performance Comparison

Shader Performance (MFLOPS)

Memory Bandwidth (MB/s)

Game Performance Estimates

FPS estimates scaled from RTX 3060 benchmark data. Actual results vary based on CPU, drivers, and game updates.

Cyberpunk 2077

2020
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Red Dead Redemption 2

2019
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

GTA V

2015
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Fortnite

2017
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Valorant

2020
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Counter-Strike 2

2023
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Call of Duty: MW III

2023
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Apex Legends

2019
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Elden Ring

2022
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Hogwarts Legacy

2023
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

The Witcher 3

2015
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Baldur's Gate 3

2023
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS
60+ FPS (Smooth) 30-59 FPS (Playable) <30 FPS (Low)