NVIDIA GeForce3 videocard review
GeForce3 videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 27 February 2001. At the time of release, the videocard cost $499. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on Kelvin microarchitecture codenamed NV20 A5.
Core clock speed - 200 MHz. Texture fill rate - 1.6 GTexel / s. Manufacturing process technology - 150 nm. Transistors count - 57 million.
Memory type: SDR. Maximum RAM amount - 64 MB. Memory bus width - 128 Bit. Memory clock speed - 230 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 3.68 GB / s.
Benchmarks
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PassMark G2D Mark |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 5 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 120 |
Specifications (specs)
Essentials |
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Architecture | Kelvin |
Code name | NV20 A5 |
Launch date | 27 February 2001 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $499 |
Place in performance rating | 1282 |
Type | Desktop |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 200 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 150 nm |
Texture fill rate | 1.6 GTexel / s |
Transistor count | 57 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x VGA, 1x DB13W3 |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | AGP 4x |
Length | 165 mm |
Supplementary power connectors | None |
API support |
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DirectX | 8.0 |
OpenGL | 1.3 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 64 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 3.68 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 230 MHz |
Memory type | SDR |