
GeForce 7950 GT and GeForce 9300M GS GDDR3 - video card comparison
GeForce 7950 GT
GeForce 9300M GS GDDR3
Architecture
Curie (2003−2013)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
G71
G98
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
August 2006
June 2008
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
MXM-I
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
None
Core clock speed
550 MHz
580 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
90 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
278 million
210 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
8
Power consumption (TDP)
65 Watt
13 Watt
Texture fill rate
13.20
2.320
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
256 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
1400 MHz
1404 MBps
Memory bandwidth
44.8 GB/s
11.23 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Portable Device Dependent
DirectX
9.0c (9_3)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
-
1.1
OpenCL
N/A
1.1
OpenGL
2.1
3.3
Shader Model
3.0
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A