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NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS AGP

Graphics processor Released Apr 2, 2006

Video memory: 256 MB
Memory bus: 256 bit
Rated memory bandwidth: 42.24 GB/s

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Processing & platform

Architecture: Curie
Manufacturing process: TSMC 90 nm
Process node: 90 nm
GPU base clock: 450 MHz^*
Reported GPU frequency: 450 MHz^*
Graphics interface: AGP 8x^*
Video memory: 256 MB^*
Reported chip die area: 196 mm²^*
Chip/package TDP: 65 W^*
Transistors: 278 million^*
GPU boost clock: 450 MHz
Graphics processor: G71^*
Texture mapping units: 20^*
Raster output units: 16^*
Chip foundry: TSMC^*
Card or module format: Single-slot^*
Declared GPU TDP: 65 W^*
Suggested system PSU: 250 W^*
External power connectors: 1x Molex^*
DirectX / feature level: 9.0c (9_3)^*
OpenGL: 2.1.2 (full) 3.x (partial)^*
Shader model: 3.0^*

GPU configurations

0.25 GB / GDDR3 / 256-bit / G71
Capacity
256 MB
Rated memory bandwidth
42.24 GB/s
Boost clock
450 MHz
Chip variant
G71
Memory bus
256 bit
Rated power
65 W
Power specification
TDP
Technology
GDDR3

Memory & storage

Memory options: 256^*
Video memory: 256 MB
Video memory type: GDDR3
Memory bus: 256 bit
Rated memory bandwidth: 42.24 GB/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power: 65 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields

Product Name: GeForce 7900 GS AGP^*
GPU Chip: G71^*
Released: Apr 2nd, 2006^*
Bus: AGP 8x^*
Memory: 256 MB, GDDR3, 256 bit^*
GPU clock: 450^* MHz
Memory clock: 660^* MHz
Shaders TMUs ROPs: 20 / 7 / 20 / 16^*

Specifications 2 · 10 fields

Foundry: TSMC^*
Vendor: NVIDIA^*
Product: NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS AGP^*
Type: GPU^*
Release Date: 2006-04-02^*
Process Size (nm): 90^* nm
TDP (W): 65^* W
Die Size (mm^2): 196^* mm²
Transistors (million): 278^*
Freq (MHz): 450^* MHz

Specifications 3 · 20 fields

proc transistors: 278 million^*
proc die size: 196^* mm²
memory clock: 660^*
ram: 256^*
name: NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS AGP^*
ram type: GDDR3^*
bus width: 256^*
bus interface: AGP 8x^*
ram bandwidth: 42.24^* GB/s
tdp: 65^* W
suggested psu: 250^* W
slot width: Single-slot^*
power connectors: 1x Molex^*
is retail board: No^*
vendor: nvd^*
manufacturer: NVIDIA^*
arch name: Curie^*
card release date: 2006-04-02^*
proc foundry: TSMC^*
proc process size: 90^* nm

Specifications 4 · 26 fields

DirectX / feature level: 9.0c (9_3)^*
OpenGL: 2.1.2 (full) 3.x (partial)^*
Shader model: 3.0^*
Architecture: Curie^*
Graphics interface: AGP 8x^*
Memory bus: 256^* bit
Reported display outputs: 1x DVI, 1x S-Video^*
Theoretical pixel fill rate: 7.200 GPixel/s^*
External power connectors: 1x Molex^*
Reported chip die area: 196 mm²^*
Chip foundry: TSMC^*
Process node declaration: 90 nm^*
Transistors: 278 million^*
Graphics processor: G71^*
Reported video memory: 256^* MB
Rated memory bandwidth: 42.24 GB/s^*
Video memory type: GDDR3^*
Raster output units: 16^*
Card or module format: Single-slot^*
Suggested system PSU: 250 W^*
2:4 tensor sparsity: No^*
Declared GPU TDP: 65 W^*
Theoretical texture fill rate: 9.000 GTexel/s^*
Texture mapping units: 20^*
Video memory: 256^* MB
Video memory type: GDDR3^*

Specifications 5 · 8 fields

Product Name: GeForce 7900 GS AGP^*
GPU Chip: G71^*
Released: Apr 2nd, 2006^*
Bus: AGP 8x^*
Memory: 256 MB, GDDR3, 256 bit^*
GPU clock: 450^* MHz
Memory clock: 660^* MHz
Shaders / TMUs / ROPs: 20 / 7 / 20 / 16^*

Specifications 6 · 10 fields

model

GeForce 7900 GS AGP^*

Scope and conditions

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core config

20:7:20:16^*

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tdp watts

65.0^* W

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manufacturer

Nvidia^*

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launch date

2006-04-02 00:00:00.000000000^*

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model: GeForce 7900 GS AGP^*

code name

G71^*

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model: GeForce 7900 GS AGP^*

fab nm

TSMC 90 nm^* nm

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model: GeForce 7900 GS AGP^*

die size mm2

196.0^* mm²

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model: GeForce 7900 GS AGP^*

bus interface

AGP 8x^*

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core clock mhz

450.0^* MHz

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Specifications 7 · 49 fields

Brand: NVIDIA^*
Top BUS WIDTH: 256^* bit
Graphics Processor GPU Name: G71^*
Graphics Processor Architecture: Curie^*
Graphics Processor Process Size: 90^* nm
Graphics Processor Transistors: 278 million^*
Graphics Processor Die Size: 196^* mm²
Graphics Card Release Date: Apr 2nd, 2006^*
Graphics Card Generation: GeForce 7 AGP (7900)^*
Graphics Card Successor: GeForce 8^*
Graphics Card Production: End-of-life^*
Name: GeForce 7900 GS AGP^*
Graphics Card Bus Interface: AGP 8x^*
Clock Speeds GPU Clock: 450^* MHz
Clock Speeds Memory Clock: 660 MHz 1320 Mbps effective^*
Memory Memory Size: 256^* MB
Memory Memory Type: GDDR3^*
Memory Memory Bus: 256^* bit
Memory Bandwidth: 42.24^* GB/s
Render Config Pixel Shaders: 20^*
Render Config Vertex Shaders: 7^*
Render Config TMUs: 20^*
Top GRAPHICS PROCESSOR: G71^*
Render Config ROPs: 16^*
Theoretical Performance Pixel Rate: 7.200 GPixel/s
Theoretical Performance Texture Rate: 9.000 GTexel/s
Board Design Slot Width: Single-slot^*
Board Design TDP: 65^* W
Board Design Suggested PSU: 250^* W
Board Design Outputs: 1x DVI 1x S-Video^*
Board Design Board Number: P492^*
Graphics Features DirectX: 9.0c (9_3)^*
Graphics Features OpenGL: 2.1.2 (full) 3.x (partial)^*
Top PIXEL SHADERS: 20^*
source file: nvidia2006.json^*
Graphics Processor Foundry: TSMC^*
Graphics Card Predecessor: GeForce 6 AGP^*
Recommended Resolutions: Playable:640x480 | Unplayable:1280x720 | Unplayable:1366x768^*
Top VERTEX SHADERS: 7^*
Graphics Processor GPU Variant: G71-N-A2^*
Board Design Power Connectors: 1x Molex^*
Graphics Processor Density: 1.4M / mm²^*
Theoretical Performance Vertex Rate: 787.5 MVertices/s
Graphics Card Reviews: 145 in our database^*
Top TMUS: 20^*
Top ROPS: 16^*
Graphics Features Shader Model: 3.0^*
Top MEMORY SIZE: 256^* MB
Top MEMORY TYPE: GDDR3^*

Specifications 8 · 28 fields

manufacturer: NVIDIA^*
manufacturer: NVIDIA^*
rop: 16^*
rop: 16^*
pixelShader: 20^*
vertexShader: 7^*
igp: No^*
igp: No^*
bus: AGP 8x^*
bus: PCIe 3.0 x16^*
memType: GDDR5^*
memType: GDDR3^*
gpuChip: GK106^*
gpuChip: G71^*
productName: GeForce 7900 GS AGP^*
productName: GeForce 7900 GS AGP^*
releaseYear: 2,006^*
releaseYear: 2,006^*
memSize: 0.256^*
memSize: 0.256^*
memBusWidth: 256^*
gpuClock: 450^*
gpuClock: 928^*
memClock: 660^*
memClock: 1,350^*
unifiedShader: 768^*
tmu: 20^*
tmu: 64^*

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