NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GS vs NVIDIA GeForce 8400

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Graphics Processor

GPU model G72 G98
GPU variant GF-7300GS-N-A3
Architecture Curie Tesla
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 90 nm 65 nm
Number of transistors 112 million 210 million
Die size 81 mm² 86 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Jan 18th, 2006 Dec 4th, 2007
Generation GeForce 7 PCIe GeForce 8
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Interface PCIe 1.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Reviews 42 in our database 10 in our database
Predecessor GeForce 6 PCIe GeForce 7 PCIe
Successor GeForce 8 GeForce 9

Clocks

GPU clock 450 MHz 540 MHz
Memory clock 266 MHz 532 Mbps effective 500 MHz 1000 Mbps effective
Shader clock 1300 MHz

Memory Configuration

Memory size 256 MB 256 MB
Memory type DDR2 DDR2
Memory bus width 64 bit 64 bit
Bandwidth 4.256 GB/s 8.000 GB/s

Render Configuration

Pixel shaders 4
Vertex shaders 3
TMUs 4 4
ROPs 2 4
Shading units 8
SM count 1
Cache L2 16 KB

Performance

Pixel rate 900.0 MPixel/s 2.160 GPixel/s
Vertex rate 337.5 MVertices/s
Texture rate 1.800 GTexel/s 2.160 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 20.80 GFLOPS

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Single-slot Single-slot
TDP 23 W 25 W
Suggested PSU 200 W 200 W
Outputs 1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video 1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video
Power connectors None None
Board number P381 P561

API Support & Features

DirectX 9.0c (9_3) 11.1 (10_0)
OpenGL 2.1 3.3
OpenCL 1.1
Vulkan
Shader model 3.0 4.0
CUDA 1.1

Other Features

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