Comparison
NVIDIA GeForce 605 vs NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS
In the PassMark G3D benchmark the NVIDIA GeForce 605 scores 331 against 330 for the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS, making it effectively tied with the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS.
The NVIDIA GeForce 605 draws less board power (25 W against 105 W).
Measured as benchmark score per watt, the NVIDIA GeForce 605 is the more efficient of the two (13.2 against 3.1 points per watt).
Comparing 11 specifications that differ between these two cards. Coverage: 7/10 recorded for the NVIDIA GeForce 605, 9/10 for the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS. Fields neither card records are omitted; fields only one records are shown as "Not recorded".
Specifications compared
| NVIDIA GeForce 605 | NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GS | |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 48 | 96 |
| Base clock | 523 MHz | 550 MHz |
| Memory size | Not recorded | 768 MB |
| Memory type | DDR3 | GDDR3 |
| Memory bus width | 64-bit | 192-bit |
| Memory bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s | 38.4 GB/s |
| Board power | 25 W | 105 W |
| Process node | 40 nm | 65 nm |
| Die size | 79 mm² | 324 mm² |
| Transistors | 292 M | 754 M |
| Architecture | Not recorded | Tesla |
| Launch date | 2012-04-03 | 2008-01-31 |
| PassMark G3D | 331 | 330 |