NVIDIA · GeForce 9 Series

NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS

The NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS is a graphics card, built on the Tesla architecture. It has 256 MB of video memory. It scores 102 in the PassMark G3D benchmark. It supports DirectX 10 and OpenGL 3.3.

Tesla

3/10 key specs recorded · 14 facts

Depth: 23 recorded fields, 2 PassMark workloads

Specification data last verified October 1, 2026 against PassMark Videocard Benchmark. Coverage: 3 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.

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Shading units

n/a

Memory

256 MB

Boost clock

n/a

Board power

n/a

Performance

The NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS scores 102 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 17% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked (PassMark rank #2,399), measured across 42 submitted results. Its PassMark G2D score is 80.

PassMark G3D Mark

102

Rank #2,399
Faster than 17% of 2,658 GPUs
42 samples

0relative to the fastest GPU on record (41,928)

PassMark workload tests

DirectX 9 2 fps

reference: fastest recorded 526 fps · faster than 1.9% of 1,675 GPUs

DirectX 10 2 fps

reference: fastest recorded 231 fps · faster than 11.9% of 1,602 GPUs

Averages of PassMark PerformanceTest submissions; frames/sec are PassMark test-scene rates, not game FPS. Tests PassMark does not report for this card are omitted. PassMark listing

In the PassMark workload tests the NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS averages DirectX 9 2 fps and DirectX 10 2 fps, across 42 submitted results. Frames per second are PassMark test-scene rates, not game frame rates.

As stated by PassMark

Category Desktop

Bus interface PCIe 2.0 x16

Max memory 256 MB

Core clock 567 MHz

Memory clock 1000 MHz

DirectX 10

OpenGL 3.3

First benchmarked 2009-05-27

Samples 42

PassMark listing (collected 2026-10-01)

PassMark's own listing for the NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS states the PCIe 2.0 x16 interface, up to 256 MB of memory, a core clock of 567 MHz, DirectX 10 and OpenGL 3.3, first benchmarked on 2009-05-27. These are PassMark's figures, shown separately from the specification tables above.

Not to be confused with

This page covers the NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS specifically. It is a different product from NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS Rev. 2, which have their own specifications. Check the exact model name before comparing figures.

Graphics processor

Architecture Tesla

Codename Not recorded

Chip Not recorded

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The NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS is based on the Tesla architecture.

Memory

Size 256 MB

Type Not recorded

Bus width Not recorded

Bandwidth Not recorded

The NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS is equipped with 256 MB of memory.

Board and power

The NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS it connects over PCIe 2.0 x16.

Board power (TDP) Not recorded

Total board power Not recorded

Suggested PSU Not recorded

Power connectors Not recorded

Slot width Not recorded

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Cooler Not recorded

Max temperature Not recorded

Bus interface PCIe 2.0 x16

Market

Launched Not recorded

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Segment Desktop

Series GeForce 9 Series

Benchmarks

PassMark G3D 102

PassMark G2D 80

Rank #2,399

Samples 42

Graphics and compute APIs

The NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS supports DirectX 10 and OpenGL 3.3.

DirectX 10 (stated by PassMark)

OpenGL 3.3 (stated by PassMark)

Feex has no recorded CUDA compute capability for the NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS. Feex has no recorded Vulkan version for the NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS. Feex has no recorded OpenCL version for the NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS.

Frequently asked questions

How much VRAM does the NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS have?

The NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS has 256 MB of video memory.

How fast is the NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS?

The NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS scores 102 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 17% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked. Its PassMark rank is #2,399.

What bus interface does the NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS use?

The NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS connects over PCIe 2.0 x16.

Corrections to this record

After an audit, 1 value on the NVIDIA GeForce 9300 GS record was corrected and 1 empty field was filled from sources. Each change is listed with its old value, new value, rule and sources.

Codename: ~~TSMC 65nm~~ cleared (now Not recorded). Rule: Invalid codename removed. bus / process / memory / connector text, not a chip name.

1 filled value

Architecture: Tesla (was Not recorded). Rule: Architecture from chip codename. chip G98 -> Tesla. Sources: Wikipedia: GeForce 9 series (revision 1355629095).

The audit log is public: all changes for this GPU, the corrections overview and the method.