NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 330

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Graphics Processor

GPU model G71 NV37
GPU variant G71-U-N-A2 NV37 GL
Architecture Curie Rankine
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 90 nm 150 nm
Number of transistors 278 million 45 million
Die size 196 mm² 91 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Mar 9th, 2006 Jun 28th, 2004
Generation GeForce 7 PCIe Quadro FX
Production End-of-life End-of-life
Interface PCIe 1.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Reviews 145 in our database 26 in our database
Predecessor GeForce 6 PCIe
Successor GeForce 8

Clocks

GPU clock 650 MHz 250 MHz
Memory clock 800 MHz 1600 Mbps effective 200 MHz 400 Mbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 512 MB 64 MB
Memory type GDDR3 DDR2
Memory bus width 256 bit 64 bit
Bandwidth 51.20 GB/s 3.200 GB/s

Render Configuration

Pixel shaders 24 4
Vertex shaders 8 2
TMUs 24 4
ROPs 16 4

Performance

Pixel rate 10.40 GPixel/s 1.000 GPixel/s
Vertex rate 1.300 GVertices/s 125.0 MVertices/s
Texture rate 15.60 GTexel/s 1.000 GTexel/s

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Single-slot Single-slot
TDP 84 W 21 W
Suggested PSU 250 W 200 W
Outputs 2x DVI1x S-Video 1x DVI
Power connectors 1x 6-pin None
Board number P348
Length 168 mm 6.6 inches
Width 69 mm 2.7 inches

API Support & Features

DirectX 9.0c (9_3) 9.0a
OpenGL 2.1 1.5 (2.1)
OpenCL
Vulkan
Shader model 3.0
Pixel shader 2.0a
Vertex shader 2.0a

Other Features

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