NVIDIA 2006

GeForce 7950GX2

Summary

NVIDIA released the GeForce 7950GX2 in 2006. This graphics card features the G71 GPU, manufactured on a 90nm process. It comes equipped with 512 MB GDDR3 memory on a 256(x2)-bit interface, delivering up to 38400(x2) MB/s of bandwidth. The GPU operates at 500 MHz with a theoretical compute performance of 192000(x2) MFLOPS. The card connects via PCIe16X and requires 6pin external power. It supports DX9c.

Performance

GPU Clock 500 MHz
Memory Clock 1200(600)
Shader Performance 192000(x2) MFLOPS
Pixel Fillrate 8000(x2) MP/s
Texel Fillrate 12000(x2) MT/s

Memory

Memory Size 512 MB
Bus Width 256(x2)-bit
Memory Type GDDR3
Max Bandwidth 38400(x2) MB/s

Architecture

GPU Chip G71
Core Config 24 PP/TMU; 16 ROP(x2)
Vertex Processors 8(x2)
Process Size 90nm
Transistors 278m(x2)

Compatibility

DirectX DX9c
Bus Slot PCIe16X
External Power 6pin

Release

Release Year 2006
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
6
FPS
High
5
FPS
Ultra
4
FPS

Counter-Strike 2

2023
Medium
3
FPS
High
2
FPS
Ultra
2
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)

Notes

Dual GPU card.