GeForce 7650 GS

Curie GeForce 7 Series Desktop DDR2 2006 NVIDIA

Key Metrics

Launch Date: 2006-03-22
Memory: 256 MB DDR2
Memory Bandwidth: 12.8 GB/s
Interface: PCIe 1.0 x16
Process Node: TSMC 80 nm
Bus Width: 128-bit

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GPU Specs

Identity
Entry Type	Reference GPU
Official Name	NVIDIA GeForce 7650 GS
GPU Codename	G73B
Architecture	Curie
Launch Date	2006-03-22
Market Segment Notes	Desktop in GeForce 7 Series
Core Specs
GPU Die	G73B
Chip Variant / Package	BGA-820
Process Node	TSMC 80 nm
Transistor Count	0.18 billion
Die Size	100 mm²
CUDA Cores	Not applicable
SM Count	Not applicable
TMUs	12
ROPs	8
Base Clock	450 MHz
Boost Clock	450 MHz
Pixel Fillrate	3.6 GP/s
Texture Fillrate	5.4 GT/s
Memory
Memory Size	256 MB
Memory Type	DDR2
Memory Bus Width	128-bit
Memory Clock	400 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	12.8 GB/s
Board and Display
Recommended PSU	200 W
Power Connectors	None
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16
Display Outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Slot Width	Single-slot
Board Partner Model	Reference or OEM specification
Reference Design	NVIDIA reference design
Software
Shader Model	3.0
DirectX Support	DirectX 9.3
OpenGL Support	OpenGL 2.1

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Front of an ASUS GeForce 7650 GS PCIe graphics board with large passive heatsink — **Front: ASUS GeForce 7650 GS PCIe partner board with voltage modification.** Creator-identified ASUS 7650 GS with a voltage modification; stock memory and PCIe generation are unverified. The exact photographed example is identified on its Commons file page.View original file page

Why It Mattered

GeForce 7650 GS 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.

Sources

Independent reference sources

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

Reference databases

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

Wikimedia Commons
Photo: ASUS GeForce 7650 GS PCIe partner board with voltage modification (Front)Creator: JC VmodderCredit: JC Vmodder / Wikimedia CommonsTitle: ASUS Geforce 7650GSLicense: CC BY-SA 3.0 UnportedSource claim: Commons creator JC Vmodder publishes this own-work ASUS GeForce 7650GS 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: This ASUS board has a user voltage modification and is not a stock reference example. The Wiki 256 MB DDR2 configuration and PCIe generation are unverified from the image.License deed Original file page

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