NVIDIA GeForce 8800 Ultra videocard review

GeForce 8800 Ultra videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 2 May 2007. At the time of release, the videocard cost $829. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on Tesla microarchitecture codenamed G80.

Core clock speed - 612 MHz. Texture fill rate - 39.2 billion / sec. Pipelines - 128. Floating-point performance - 387.1 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 90 nm. Transistors count - 681 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 171 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR3. Maximum RAM amount - 512 MB. Memory bus width - 384 Bit. Memory clock speed - 1080 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 103.7 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

38582

643

PassMark
G2D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

1295

252

Name	Value
PassMark - G3D Mark	643
PassMark - G2D Mark	252

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	Tesla
Code name	G80
Launch date	2 May 2007
Launch price (MSRP)	$829
Place in performance rating	616
Type	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	612 MHz
CUDA cores	612
Floating-point performance	387.1 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm
Pipelines	128
Texture fill rate	39.2 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	171 Watt
Transistor count	681 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	270 mm
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	10.0
OpenGL	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	103.7 GB / s
Memory bus width	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	1080 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3
Technologies
SLI