GeForce 6 series
Series of GPUs by Nvidia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The GeForce 6 series (codename NV40) is the sixth generation of Nvidia's GeForce line of graphics processing units. Launched on April 14, 2004, the GeForce 6 family introduced PureVideo post-processing for video, SLI technology, and Shader Model 3.0 support (compliant with Microsoft DirectX 9.0c specification and OpenGL 2.0).
For GeForce cards with a model number of 6X0, see GeForce 600 series.
Quick Facts Release date, Codename ...
Release date | April 14, 2004; 20 years ago (April 14, 2004) |
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Codename | NV4x |
Architecture | Curie |
Models | GeForce nForce series
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Cards | |
Entry-level | 6100 6150 6200 6500 |
Mid-range | 6600 6700 |
High-end | 6800 |
Enthusiast | 6800 Ultra / Ultra Extreme |
API support | |
DirectX | Direct3D 9.0c Shader Model 3.0 |
OpenGL | OpenGL 2.1 |
History | |
Predecessor | GeForce 5 series |
Successor | GeForce 7 series |
Support status | |
Unsupported |
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