3Digest, April 2007
NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS PCI-E 256MB DDR3 (540/1500 MHz)

This GPU is presented by Galaxy GeForce 7900 GS PCI-E 256MB DDR3 (540/1500 MHz), PCI-E.

Features:

• NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS GPU, 540/540/540 MHz clock rate;
• Pixel processors: 20
• Vertex processors: 7
• Texture processors: 20
• ROPs: 16
• 256MB DDR3 SGRAM in 8 Samsung BGA chips. 750 (1500) MHz max. clock rate.
• 256-bit bus;
• Peak fill rate in the multitexturing mode without optimizations is 10800 megapixels/sec and 10800 megatexels/sec.

By the end of the month this product costs $220, supports DirectX 9.0c, including Shaders 3.0.

PCI-Express 16x, 256MB GDDR3 SDRAM in 8 Samsung BGA chips.

1.2ns fetch indicates 800 (1600) MHz clock, but memory operates at 750 (1500) 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 April 15, 2007 the latest drivers from NVIDIA were 158.22 (8800/8600/8500 series), 93.81 beta (6xxx/7xxx series) for Windows XP.