NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra
The NVIDIA GeForce 6800 Ultra was released in 2004 as part of the NV45 generation. It utilizes a 130nm process and has a power draw of 81W. Originally priced around $499, this graphics card represents a solid option from that era.
Atlas performance index6.8 model estimate
Ranks #774 of 1030 rated GPUs. Fastest GPU we rate: 800.
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| Brand | NVIDIA |
|---|---|
| Family | NV45 |
| Released | 2004 |
| Video memory | 256 MB |
| Base clock | 425 MHz |
| Boost clock | – |
| Power (TDP) | 81 W |
| Process | 130 nm |
| Launch price | $499 |
| Atlas performance index | 6.8 model estimate |
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