GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand vs 7600 GT

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1207not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.01no data
Power efficiency0.99no data
ArchitectureCurie (2003−2013)Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code nameG73G92
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date9 March 2006 (18 years ago)21 July 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$199 $160

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data128
Core clock speed560 MHz725 MHz
Number of transistors177 million754 million
Manufacturing process technology90 nm65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)40 Watt125 Watt
Texture fill rate6.72046.40
Floating-point processing powerno data0.448 TFLOPS
ROPs816
TMUs1264

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data229 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 6-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR3GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount256 MB512 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed700 MHz1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth22.4 GB/s64 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors2x DVI, 1x S-Video2x DVI, 1x S-Video

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX9.0c (9_3)11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model3.04.0
OpenGL2.13.3
OpenCLN/A1.1
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA-1.1

Pros & cons summary


Recency 9 March 2006 21 July 2008
Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 512 MB
Chip lithography 90 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 40 Watt 125 Watt

7600 GT has 212.5% lower power consumption.

9800 GT Rebrand, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 38.5% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce 7600 GT and GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand. We've got no test results to judge.


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