On the example of the reference card NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT PCI-E 512MB DDR3 (600/1800 MHz), PCI-E.

Features:

• NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT GPU, 600/1500 MHz clock rate
• Pixel processors: -
• Vertex processors: -
• Unified processors: 112
• Texture processors: 28 (56)
• ROPs: 16
• 512MB DDR3 SGRAM in 8 Qimonda BGA chips; 900 (1800) MHz peak clock rate
• 256-bit bus

This graphics card supports DirectX 10.

This mid-end product of the new generation supports all innovations, including DX10 shaders.

1.0ns fetch corresponds to the 1000 (2000) MHz clock rate.

You can read more on GeForce 8 Series in our reviews.

On February 15, 2008 the latest driver from NVIDIA was 169.28 beta for Windows XP/ Windows Vista.

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