GeForce Go 7800: specs and benchmarks

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Summary

NVIDIA started GeForce Go 7800 sales 3 March 2006. This is a laptop graphics card based on a Curie architecture and made with 110 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamers. 256 MB of GDDR3 memory clocked at 0.55 GHz are supplied, and together with 256 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 35.2 GB/s.

Compatibility-wise, this is a graphics card attached via PCIe 1.0 x16 interface. Power consumption is at 35 Watt.

Primary details

Some basic facts about GeForce Go 7800: architecture, market segment, release date etc.

Place in the rankingnot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100
ArchitectureCurie (2003−2013)
GPU code nameG70
Market segmentLaptop
Release date3 March 2006 (18 years ago)

Detailed specifications

GeForce Go 7800's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of GeForce Go 7800's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.

Pipelines / CUDA cores22of 21760 (GeForce RTX 5090)
Core clock speed400 MHzof 2610 MHz (Radeon RX 6500 XT)
Boost clock speed400 MHzof 3599 MHz (Radeon RX 7990 XTX)
Number of transistors302 millionof 208,000 million (B200 SXM 192 GB)
Manufacturing process technology110 nmof 3 nm (Arc Graphics 140V)
Power consumption (TDP)35 Wattof 2400 Watt (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem)
Texture fill rate6.400of 2,554 (Radeon Instinct MI300X)
ROPs16of 192 (Radeon RX 7900 XTX)
TMUs16of 1280 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT)

Form factor & compatibility

This section provides details about the physical dimensions of GeForce Go 7800 and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelarge
InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of memory installed on GeForce Go 7800: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.

Memory typeGDDR3
Maximum RAM amount256 MBof 294912 (Radeon Instinct MI325X)
Memory bus width256 Bitof 8192 Bit (Radeon Instinct MI250X)
Memory clock speed550 MHzof 20000 (RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile)
Memory bandwidth35.2 GB/sof 5,171 GB/s (Radeon Instinct MI300X)
Shared memory-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on GeForce Go 7800. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs

API compatibility

APIs supported by GeForce Go 7800, sometimes including their particular versions.

DirectX9.0c (9_3)
Shader Model3.0
OpenGL2.1of 4.6 (GeForce RTX 4090)
OpenCLN/A
VulkanN/A

Benchmark performance

Synthetic benchmark performance of GeForce Go 7800. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.



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.

Go 7800 114

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