3Digest: September 2005
NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX PCI-E 256MB DDR3 (486/1350 MHz)
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This GPU is presented by ASUS GeForce 7800 GTX TOP, 256MB, PCI-E card.
Features:
- NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GTX GPU(24 pixel pipelines), 486/486/526 MHz clock rates;
- 256MB DDR3 SDRAM in 8 Samsung BGA chips.
- 256-bit bus;
- Peak fill rate in the multitexturing mode without optimizations is 11664 megapixels/sec and 11664 megatexels/sec.
By the end of the month costs $610-640, supports DirectX 9.0c.
This is the fastest graphics accelerator today. Released by NVIDIA (and overclocked by ASUS), it supports all modern technologies, including Shaders 3.0. The card has PCI-Express 16x interface.
1.6ns fetch indicates 625 (1250) MHz clock, but memory operates at 675 (1350) MHz.
You can read more on GeForce 7 Series in our reviews: Theoretical and analytical graphics card reviews containing functional analysis of NVIDIA GPUs
On September 10, 2005 the latest drivers from NVIDIA were 78.02 WHQL, 81.82, 81.84 for Windows XP.
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