GeForce 8800 GS

TeslaGeForce 8 SeriesDesktopGDDR32008NVIDIA

Key Metrics

Launch Date
2008-01-31
CUDA Cores
96
Memory
384 MB GDDR3
Memory Bandwidth
38.4 GB/s
TDP/TBP
105 W
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
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Why It Mattered

GeForce 8800 GS belongs to the Tesla and GeForce 8 Series era around 2008, 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 8800 family specificationsOfficial expanded reference table distinguishing Ultra, GTX, GTS 640/320, GTS 512, GT, and GS configurationsOpen 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