NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS videocard review

NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS

GeForce 7600 GS videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 22 March 2006. At the time of release, the videocard cost $84.99. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on Curie microarchitecture codenamed G73.

Core clock speed - 400 MHz. Texture fill rate - 4.8 GTexel / s. Manufacturing process technology - 90 nm. Transistors count - 177 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 27 Watt.

Memory type: DDR2. Maximum RAM amount - 256 MB. Memory bus width - 128 Bit. Memory clock speed - 800 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 12.8 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38579
157
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1295
42
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
331 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
331.000 Fps
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 157
PassMark - G2D Mark 42
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 331 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 331.000 Fps

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture Curie
Code name G73
Launch date 22 March 2006
Launch price (MSRP) $84.99
Place in performance rating 1675
Price now $84.99
Type Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 2.06

Technical info

Core clock speed 400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 90 nm
Texture fill rate 4.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 27 Watt
Transistor count 177 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 9.0c
OpenGL 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 800 MHz
Memory type DDR2