NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GE videocard review

NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GE

GeForce 9300 GE videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 1 June 2008. At the time of release, the videocard cost $22.99. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on Tesla microarchitecture codenamed G98.

Core clock speed - 540 MHz. Texture fill rate - 4.32 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 8. Floating-point performance - 20.8 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 65 nm. Transistors count - 210 million.

Memory type: DDR2. Maximum RAM amount - 256 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
38534
80
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1294
38
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
939.363 mPixels/s
0.265 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
14101.507 Frames/s
10.490 Frames/s
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
620 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
620.000 Fps
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 80
PassMark - G2D Mark 38
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection 0.265 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation 10.490 Frames/s
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 620 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 620.000 Fps

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture Tesla
Code name G98
Launch date 1 June 2008
Launch price (MSRP) $22.99
Place in performance rating 1691
Price now $22.99
Type Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 5.67

Technical info

Core clock speed 540 MHz
Floating-point performance 20.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm
Pipelines 8
Texture fill rate 4.32 GTexel / s
Transistor count 210 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

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 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 800 MHz
Memory type DDR2