PG506-232 vs GeForce 7300 LE

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1390not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureCurie (2003−2013)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameG72GA100
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date22 March 2006 (18 years ago)12 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$32 no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data3584
Core clock speed450 MHz930 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1440 MHz
Number of transistors112 million54,200 million
Manufacturing process technology90 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data165 Watt
Texture fill rate1.800322.6
Floating-point processing powerno data10.32 TFLOPS
ROPs296
TMUs4224
Tensor Coresno data224

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone8-pin EPS

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR2HBM2
Maximum RAM amount128 MB24 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit3072 Bit
Memory clock speed324 MHz1215 MHz
Memory bandwidth5.184 GB/s933.1 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x S-VideoNo outputs

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX9.0c (9_3)N/A
Shader Model3.0N/A
OpenGL2.1N/A
OpenCLN/A3.0
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA-8.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 22 March 2006 12 April 2021
Maximum RAM amount 128 MB 24 GB
Chip lithography 90 nm 7 nm

PG506-232 has an age advantage of 15 years, a 19100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1185.7% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce 7300 LE and PG506-232. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce 7300 LE is a desktop card while PG506-232 is a workstation one.


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