NVIDIA GeForce 8300 GS videocard review

GeForce 8300 GS videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 17 April 2007. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on Tesla microarchitecture codenamed G86.

Core clock speed - 459 MHz. Texture fill rate - 3.67 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 8. Floating-point performance - 14.688 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 80 nm. Transistors count - 210 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 40 Watt.

Memory type: DDR2. Maximum RAM amount - 128 MB. Memory bus width - 64 Bit. Memory clock speed - 800 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 6.4 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

38588

115

PassMark
G2D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

1295

111

GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

69225 Frames

441 Frames

GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

69225.000 Fps

441.000 Fps

Name	Value
PassMark - G3D Mark	115
PassMark - G2D Mark	111
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex	441 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex	441.000 Fps

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	Tesla
Code name	G86
Launch date	17 April 2007
Place in performance rating	1543
Type	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	459 MHz
Floating-point performance	14.688 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	80 nm
Pipelines	8
Texture fill rate	3.67 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	40 Watt
Transistor count	210 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	10.0
OpenGL	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	800 MHz
Memory type	DDR2