GeForce 7800 GS+ AGP vs GTX 650

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking651not rated
Place by popularity73not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.23no data
Power efficiency4.85no data
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code nameGK107G71
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date6 September 2012 (12 years ago)28 September 2006 (18 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$109 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores384no data
Core clock speed1058 MHz450 MHz
Number of transistors1,270 million278 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)64 Wattno data
Texture fill rate33.867.200
Floating-point processing power0.8125 TFLOPSno data
ROPs1616
TMUs3216

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).

Bus supportPCI Express 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16AGP 8x
Length147 mmno data
Height4.38" (11.1 cm)no data
Width1-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin1x Molex

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 typeGDDR5GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount2 GB512 MB
Memory bus width128-bit GDDR5256 Bit
Memory clock speed5.0 GB/s625 MHz
Memory bandwidth80.0 GB/s40 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 ConnectorsOne Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One Mini HDMI1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Multi monitor support4 displaysno data
HDMI+-
HDCP+-
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

3D Blu-Ray+-
3D Gaming+-
3D Vision+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_0)9.0c (9_3)
Shader Model5.13.0
OpenGL4.32.1
OpenCL1.2N/A
Vulkan1.1.126N/A
CUDA+-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 6 September 2012 28 September 2006
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 512 MB
Chip lithography 28 nm 90 nm

GTX 650 has an age advantage of 5 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 650 and GeForce 7800 GS+ AGP. We've got no test results to judge.


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