GeForce 6800 LE vs RTX 2070 Mobile

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking148not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency20.89no data
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code nameTU106BNV40
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date29 January 2019 (5 years ago)21 July 2004 (20 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores2304no data
Core clock speed1305 MHz300 MHz
Boost clock speed1485 MHzno data
Number of transistors10,800 million222 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm130 nm
Power consumption (TDP)115 Wattno data
Texture fill rate213.82.400
Floating-point processing power6.843 TFLOPSno data
ROPs648
TMUs1448
Tensor Cores288no data
Ray Tracing Cores36no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16AGP 8x
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x Molex

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6DDR
Maximum RAM amount8 GB128 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz350 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s22.4 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready+no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_1)9.0c (9_3)
Shader Model6.53.0
OpenGL4.62.1
OpenCL1.2N/A
Vulkan1.2.131N/A
CUDA7.5-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 29 January 2019 21 July 2004
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 128 MB
Chip lithography 12 nm 130 nm

RTX 2070 Mobile has an age advantage of 14 years, a 6300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 983.3% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile and GeForce 6800 LE. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile is a notebook card while GeForce 6800 LE is a desktop one.


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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile
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