NVIDIA 2006

GeForce 7900GS

Summary

NVIDIA released the GeForce 7900GS in 2006. This graphics card features the G71 GPU, manufactured on a 90nm process. It comes equipped with 256 MB GDDR3 memory on a 256-bit interface, delivering up to 42.2 GB/s of bandwidth. The GPU operates at 450 MHz with a theoretical compute performance of 144 GFLOPS. The card connects via PCIe16X,AGP8X and requires 4pin/6pin external power. It supports DX9c.

Performance

GPU Clock 450 MHz
Memory Clock 1320(660)
Shader Performance 144000 MFLOPS
Pixel Fillrate 7200 MP/s
Texel Fillrate 9000 MT/s

Memory

Memory Size 256 MB
Bus Width 256-bit
Memory Type GDDR3
Max Bandwidth 42240 MB/s

Architecture

GPU Chip G71
Core Config 20 PP/TMU; 16 ROP
Vertex Processors 7
Process Size 90nm
Transistors 278m

Compatibility

DirectX DX9c
Bus Slot PCIe16X,AGP8X
External Power 4pin/6pin

Release

Release Year 2006
Launch Price Upper Mainstream

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
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Fortnite

2017
Medium
2
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Valorant

2020
Medium
4
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
1
FPS
High
1
FPS
Ultra
1
FPS

Apex Legends

2019
Medium
2
FPS
High
1
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)

Notes

AGP version uses BR02 bridge chip.