NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 512 videocard review

NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 512

GeForce 8800 GTS 512 videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 11 December 2007. At the time of release, the videocard cost $349. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on Tesla microarchitecture codenamed G92.

Core clock speed - 650 MHz. Texture fill rate - 41.6 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 128. Floating-point performance - 416.0 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 65 nm. Transistors count - 754 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 135 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR3. Maximum RAM amount - 512 MB. Memory bus width - 256 Bit. Memory clock speed - 1640 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 52.5 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38579
564
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1295
74
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
3342 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
3342.000 Fps
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 564
PassMark - G2D Mark 74
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3342 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3342.000 Fps

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture Tesla
Code name G92
Launch date 11 December 2007
Launch price (MSRP) $349
Place in performance rating 1331
Type Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 650 MHz
Floating-point performance 416.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm
Pipelines 128
Texture fill rate 41.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 135 Watt
Transistor count 754 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 254 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 10.0
OpenGL 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 52.5 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1640 MHz
Memory type GDDR3