Radeon PRO W7800 vs GeForce 7800 GTX

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce 7800 GTX with Radeon PRO W7800, including specs and performance data.

7800 GTX
2005
256 MB GDDR3, 86 Watt
0.75

PRO W7800 outperforms 7800 GTX by a whopping 9740% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking115616
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.0129.90
Power efficiency0.6019.46
ArchitectureCurie (2003−2013)RDNA 3.0 (2022−2024)
GPU code nameG70Navi 31
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date22 June 2005 (19 years ago)13 April 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$599 $2,499

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

PRO W7800 has 298900% better value for money than 7800 GTX.

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 data4480
Core clock speed430 MHz1855 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2499 MHz
Number of transistors302 million57,700 million
Manufacturing process technology110 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)86 Watt260 Watt
Texture fill rate10.32699.7
Floating-point processing powerno data44.78 TFLOPS
ROPs16128
TMUs24280
Ray Tracing Coresno data70

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 4.0 x16
Length228 mm280 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data2x 8-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 typeGDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount256 MB32 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed600 MHz2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth38.4 GB/s576.0 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-Video3x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x mini-DisplayPort 2.1

API compatibility

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

DirectX9.0c (9_3)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model3.06.7
OpenGL2.14.6
OpenCLN/A2.2
VulkanN/A1.3

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

7800 GTX 0.75
PRO W7800 73.80
+9740%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

7800 GTX 290
PRO W7800 28439
+9707%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.75 73.80
Recency 22 June 2005 13 April 2023
Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 32 GB
Chip lithography 110 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 86 Watt 260 Watt

7800 GTX has 202.3% lower power consumption.

PRO W7800, on the other hand, has a 9740% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 17 years, a 12700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 2100% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon PRO W7800 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 7800 GTX in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce 7800 GTX is a desktop card while Radeon PRO W7800 is a workstation one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX
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