GeForce 7950 GT

CurieGeForce 7 SeriesDesktopGDDR32006NVIDIA

Key Metrics

Launch Date
2006-09-06
Memory
512 MB GDDR3
Memory Bandwidth
44.8 GB/s
TDP/TBP
65 W
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Process Node
TSMC 90 nm
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Why It Mattered

GeForce 7950 GT belongs to the Curie and GeForce 7 Series era around 2006, when PC graphics cards varied heavily by bus, memory chips, BIOS, cooler, and display outputs. Tracking the exact model helps retro builders distinguish period-correct boards from similarly named variants.

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Sources

Primary / manufacturer sources

  1. Archived NVIDIA GeForce 7950 family specificationsOfficial 7950 GT and dual-GPU 7950 GX2 reference memory and interface tableOpen source
  2. New NVIDIA GeForce 7 Series GPUs Deliver Incredible Value to PC GamersOfficial September 6, 2006 GeForce 7900 GS and 7950 GT announcement; GS immediate availability and GT September 14 availabilityOpen source

Independent reference sources

  1. TechPowerUp GPU SpecsModel-level specification reference for this GPU entryOpen source

Reference databases

  1. RightNow GPU DatabaseOpen GPU database used to cross-check specifications A reference database: good for cross-checking specifications, but not proof of the original release details on its own.Open source

Photo sources

  1. Wikimedia Commons
    Photo: EVGA GeForce 7950 GT GPU and exposed board (GPU package on board)Creator: Diego3336Credit: Diego3336 / Wikimedia CommonsTitle: NVidia G71 GPU.jpgLicense: CC BY 2.0 GenericSource claim: Commons credits Diego3336 and states this exact image is CC BY 2.0 Generic.Modified: Resized from the source-supplied bounded Wikimedia rendering and JPEG recompressed; no local crop. CC BY 2.0 Generic terms retained.Board identity: The exact Commons file page identifies this photographed example.Configuration: The creator identifies this EVGA 256 MB example. The close-up illustrates the exposed GPU and does not establish the reference memory capacity or clocks.License deedOriginal file page