NVIDIA 2005

GeForce 7800GTX

Summary

NVIDIA released the GeForce 7800GTX in 2005. This graphics card features the G70 GPU, manufactured on a 110nm process. It comes equipped with 256 MB GDDR3 memory on a 256-bit interface, delivering up to 38.4 GB/s of bandwidth. The GPU operates at 430 (+40V) MHz with a theoretical compute performance of 165.1 GFLOPS. The card connects via PCIe16X and requires 6pin external power. It supports DX9c.

Performance

GPU Clock 430 (+40V) MHz
Memory Clock 1200(600)
Shader Performance 165120 MFLOPS
Pixel Fillrate 6880 MP/s
Texel Fillrate 10320 MT/s

Memory

Memory Size 256 MB
Bus Width 256-bit
Memory Type GDDR3
Max Bandwidth 38400 MB/s

Architecture

GPU Chip G70
Core Config 24 PP/TMU; 16 ROP
Vertex Processors 8
Process Size 110nm
Transistors 302m

Compatibility

DirectX DX9c
Bus Slot PCIe16X
External Power 6pin

Release

Release Year 2005
Launch Price Enthusiast

Performance to Price

Worse Better

Performance Comparison

Shader Performance (MFLOPS)

Memory Bandwidth (MB/s)

Game Performance Estimates

FPS estimates scaled from RTX 3060 benchmark data. Actual results vary based on CPU, drivers, and game updates.

Cyberpunk 2077

2020
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Red Dead Redemption 2

2019
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

GTA V

2015
Medium
2
FPS
High
2
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Fortnite

2017
Medium
2
FPS
High
2
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Valorant

2020
Medium
5
FPS
High
4
FPS
Ultra
3
FPS

Counter-Strike 2

2023
Medium
2
FPS
High
2
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Call of Duty: MW III

2023
Medium
2
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Apex Legends

2019
Medium
2
FPS
High
2
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Elden Ring

2022
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Hogwarts Legacy

2023
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

The Witcher 3

2015
Medium
2
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Baldur's Gate 3

2023
Medium
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS
60+ FPS (Smooth) 30-59 FPS (Playable) <30 FPS (Low)