NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT
The NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT is a graphics card, built on the Tesla architecture using a 65 nm process. It has 112 shading units, 1 GB of GDDR3 memory on a 256-bit bus, 57.6 GB/s of memory bandwidth, a boost clock of 600 MHz and a 125 W board power rating. It scores 453 in the PassMark G3D benchmark. It supports DirectX 10 and OpenGL 3.3.
Depth: 37 recorded fields, 2 PassMark workloads
Specification data last verified October 1, 2026 against PassMark Videocard Benchmark and Wikipedia GPU list tables (wikigrid-2026-09). Coverage: 8 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.
Performance
The NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT scores 453 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 34.3% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked (PassMark rank #1,941), measured across 1,711 submitted results. Its PassMark G2D score is 46.
PassMark workload tests
In the PassMark workload tests the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT averages DirectX 9 19 fps and DirectX 10 2 fps, across 1,711 submitted results. Frames per second are PassMark test-scene rates, not game frame rates.
As stated by PassMark
PassMark's own listing for the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT states the PCIe 2.0 x16 interface, up to 1 GB of memory, a core clock of 600 MHz, DirectX 10 and OpenGL 3.3, first benchmarked on 2009-04-02. These are PassMark's figures, shown separately from the specification tables above.
Not to be confused with
This page covers the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT specifically. It is a different product from NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 512, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTX, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 320, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS 640, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS Core 112, which have their own specifications. Check the exact model name before comparing figures.
Graphics processor
The NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT is based on the Tesla architecture, uses the G92-270-A2 graphics processor, is manufactured on a 65 nm process, contains 754 million transistors and has a die size of 324 mm².
Shader configuration
The NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT has 112 shading units, 56 texture mapping units and 16 render output units.
The NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT does not use XMX engines; those are specific to Intel Arc graphics. Infinity Cache is an AMD architectural feature and does not apply to the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT. Feex has no recorded ray tracing core count for the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT.
Clock speeds
The NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT runs at a base clock of 600 MHz.
Memory
The NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT is equipped with 1 GB of GDDR3 memory, uses a 256-bit memory bus and delivers 57.6 GB/s of memory bandwidth.
Board and power
The NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT has a board power rating of 125 W and it connects over PCIe 2.0 x16.
Market
The NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT launched at a price of $349.
Benchmarks
Graphics and compute APIs
The NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT supports DirectX 10 and OpenGL 3.3.
Feex has no recorded CUDA compute capability for the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT. Feex has no recorded Vulkan version for the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT. Feex has no recorded OpenCL version for the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT.
Naming and aliases
The NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT is also known by other names: PassMark also lists it as NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT (Omega 1.169.25), NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT (Omega 2.169.21) and NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT (Prerelease - WDDM 1.1).
Frequently asked questions
How much VRAM does the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT have?
The NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT has 1 GB of GDDR3 memory on a 256-bit bus. Its memory bandwidth is 57.6 GB/s.
How much power does the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT use and what power supply does it need?
The NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT has a board power rating of 125 W.
How fast is the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT?
The NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT scores 453 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 34.3% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked. Its PassMark rank is #1,941.
What bus interface does the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT use?
The NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT connects over PCIe 2.0 x16.
What was the launch price of the NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT?
The NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT launched at a price of $349.
Corrections to this record
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- Architecture: Tesla (was Not recorded). Rule: Architecture from chip codename. chip G92 -> Tesla. Sources: Wikipedia: List of Nvidia graphics processing units (revision 1377107724); Wikipedia: List of Nvidia desktop graphics processing units (revision 1375708460).
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