XGI Volari 8300: specs and benchmarks
Summary
XGI started Volari 8300 sales 1 November 2005. This is a desktop graphics card based on a XG4 architecture and made with 130 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamer market. 128 MB of DDR memory clocked at 0.6 GHz are supplied, and together with 64 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 4.8 GB/s.
Compatibility-wise, this is single-slot card attached via PCIe 1.0 x16 interface.
General info
Some basic facts about XGI Volari 8300: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Architecture | XG4 (2003−2005) | |
| GPU code name | XG47 | |
| Market segment | Desktop | |
| Release date | 1 November 2005 (18 years ago) |
Technical specs
XGI Volari 8300's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of XGI Volari 8300's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Core clock speed | 300 MHz | of 2610 (Radeon RX 6500 XT) |
| Number of transistors | 90 million | of 14400 (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 130 nm | of 4 (Radeon 780M) |
| Texture fill rate | 2.400 | of 969.9 (H100 SXM5 96 GB) |
Size and compatibility
This section provides details about the physical dimensions of XGI Volari 8300 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 | |
| Width | 1-slot |
Memory
Parameters of memory installed on XGI Volari 8300: 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 | DDR | |
| Maximum RAM amount | 128 MB | of 192 (Radeon Instinct MI300X) |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | of 8192 (Radeon Instinct MI250X) |
| Memory clock speed | 600 MHz | of 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER) |
| Memory bandwidth | 4.8 GB/s | of 3276 (Aldebaran) |
Video outputs and ports
Types and number of video connectors present on XGI Volari 8300. 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 | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video |
API support
APIs supported by XGI Volari 8300, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | 9.0c | |
| Shader Model | 3.0 | |
| OpenGL | 2.1 | of 4.6 (GeForce RTX 4090) |
| OpenCL | N/A | |
| Vulkan | N/A |
Recommended processors
These processors are most commonly used with XGI Volari 8300 according to our statistics.
