GeForce 7300 LE

CurieGeForce 7 SeriesDesktopDDR22006NVIDIA

Key Metrics

Launch Date
2006-03-22
Memory
128 MB DDR2
Memory Bandwidth
5.18 GB/s
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Process Node
TSMC 90 nm
Bus Width
64-bit
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Why It Mattered

GeForce 7300 LE 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. NVIDIA Strengthens Mainstream Product Line with Two GeForce 7 Series GPUsOfficial March 22, 2006 retail introduction and immediate-availability release for GeForce 7600 GS and GeForce 7300 LEOpen source
  2. Archived NVIDIA GeForce 7300 family specificationsOfficial model table identifying 128-bit GeForce 7300 GT and 64-bit GeForce 7300 GS/LE interfacesOpen 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: NVIDIA GeForce 7300 LE PCIe board (Front)Creator: JoydeepCredit: Joydeep / Wikimedia CommonsTitle: NVIDIA GeForce 7300 LELicense: CC BY-SA 3.0 UnportedSource claim: Commons creator Joydeep publishes this own-work GeForce 7300 LE photograph under CC BY-SA 3.0.Modified: Resized to 960 px maximum dimension and JPEG recompressed at quality 78; no crop. This derivative is shared under CC BY-SA 3.0 Unported.Board identity: The exact photographed example is identified on its Commons file page.Configuration: The heatsink covers the GPU. The Wiki 128 MB DDR2 capacity and PCIe 1.0 operating generation are not proved by the image.License deedOriginal file page