NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS videocard review

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

38533

157

PassMark
G2D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

1294

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