NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX videocard review

GeForce 7800 GTX videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 22 June 2005. At the time of release, the videocard cost $599. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on Curie microarchitecture codenamed G70.

Core clock speed - 430 MHz. Texture fill rate - 10.32 GTexel / s. Manufacturing process technology - 110 nm. Transistors count - 302 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 86 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR3. Maximum RAM amount - 256 MB. Memory bus width - 256 Bit. Memory clock speed - 1200 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 38.4 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

38287

291

PassMark
G2D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

1401

196

GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

69225 Frames

1244 Frames

GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

69225.000 Fps

1244.000 Fps

Name	Value
PassMark - G3D Mark	291
PassMark - G2D Mark	196
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex	1244 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex	1244.000 Fps

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	Curie
Code name	G70
Launch date	22 June 2005
Launch price (MSRP)	$599
Place in performance rating	1261
Type	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	430 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	110 nm
Texture fill rate	10.32 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	86 Watt
Transistor count	302 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	228 mm
API support
DirectX	9.0c
OpenGL	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	38.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1200 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3