ATI FireGL V7300: specs and benchmarks
Summary
ATI started FireGL V7300 sales 1 October 2005 at a recommended price of $1,599. This is a R500 architecture desktop card based on 90 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at designers. 512 MB of GDDR3 memory clocked at 1.3 GHz are supplied, and together with 256 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 41.47 GB/s.
Compatibility-wise, this is dual-slot card attached via PCIe 1.0 x16 interface. Its manufacturer default version has a length of 229 mm. 1x 6-pin power connector is required, and power consumption is at 97 Watt.
General info
Some basic facts about FireGL V7300: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Architecture | R500 (2005−2007) | |
| GPU code name | R520 | |
| Market segment | Workstation | |
| Release date | 1 October 2005 (18 years ago) | |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $1,599 | |
| Current price | $164 (0.1x MSRP) | of 168889 (A100 PCIe 80 GB) |
Technical specs
FireGL V7300's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of FireGL V7300's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Core clock speed | 594 MHz | of 2610 (Radeon RX 6500 XT) |
| Number of transistors | 321 million | of 14400 (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 90 nm | of 4 (Radeon 780M) |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 97 Watt | of 2400 (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem) |
| Texture fill rate | 9.504 | of 969.9 (H100 SXM5 96 GB) |
Size and compatibility
This section provides details about the physical dimensions of FireGL V7300 and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | |
| Length | 229 mm | |
| Width | 2-slot | |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Memory
Parameters of memory installed on FireGL V7300: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
| Memory type | GDDR3 | |
| Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | of 192 (Radeon Instinct MI300X) |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | of 8192 (Radeon Instinct MI250X) |
| Memory clock speed | 1296 MHz | of 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER) |
| Memory bandwidth | 41.47 GB/s | of 3276 (Aldebaran) |
Video outputs and ports
Types and number of video connectors present on FireGL V7300. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.
| Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x S-Video |
API support
APIs supported by FireGL V7300, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | 9.0c (9_3) | |
| Shader Model | 3.0 | |
| OpenGL | 2.0 | of 4.6 (GeForce RTX 4090) |
| OpenCL | N/A | |
| Vulkan | N/A |
Recommended processors
These processors are most commonly used with FireGL V7300 according to our statistics.
