GeForce 6600 GT AGP vs ATI Radeon 9200 SE PCI

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureRage 7 (2001−2006)Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code nameRV280NV43 A2
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date1 March 2003 (21 year ago)14 November 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.

Core clock speed200 MHz500 MHz
Number of transistors36 million146 million
Manufacturing process technology150 nm110 nm
Power consumption (TDP)28 Watt47 Watt
Texture fill rate0.84.000
ROPs44
TMUs48

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).

InterfacePCIAGP 8x
Width1-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 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 typeDDRGDDR3
Maximum RAM amount64 MB128 MB
Memory bus width64 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed166 MHz475 MHz
Memory bandwidth2.656 GB/s15.2 GB/s

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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API compatibility

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

DirectX8.19.0c (9_3)
Shader Modelno data3.0
OpenGL1.42.1
OpenCLN/AN/A
VulkanN/AN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 March 2003 14 November 2004
Maximum RAM amount 64 MB 128 MB
Chip lithography 150 nm 110 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 28 Watt 47 Watt

ATI 9200 SE PCI has 67.9% lower power consumption.

6600 GT AGP, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 36.4% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon 9200 SE PCI and GeForce 6600 GT AGP. We've got no test results to judge.


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ATI Radeon 9200 SE PCI
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