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  • PODCAST

    NVIDIA product manager Justin Walker discusses the GeForce 8800 Ultra GPU and the definitive gaming platform.
    Download Podcast (8MB)

  • High Definition Demo Collage

    See all the GeForce 8800 demos in High Definition. (720p 122MB)

  • The Definitive Gaming Platform

    NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GPUs and NVIDIA nForce 600 Series MCPs

  • NVIDIA SLI technology

    Equip yourself with an NVIDIA® SLI® PC for next generation games. Are you ready?

  • Windows 7

    Get ready for Windows 7 with NVIDIA graphics processors. Learn more.

  • PureVideo HD

    Learn about PureVideo® HD technology—essential for the ultimate HD movie experience on a PC.

  • Extreme HD

    Go beyond standard high definition (HD) and experience Extreme High Definition (XHD).

NVIDIA's Unified Architecture GeForce 8 Series GPUs - First to Support Microsoft DirectX 10 Games and Applications.

NVIDIA® GeForce® 8 series graphics processing units (GPUs) redefine the PC gaming experience. With a revolutionary unified architecture and full support for Microsoft® DirectX® 10 games, GeForce 8 series GPUs deliver unprecedented performance, extraordinarily detailed environments, and film quality game effects.


The complete line of reality-redefining NVIDIA GeForce 8 SLI™-Ready1 Series graphics processors is now here. Stop craving and start playing.
  • GeForce 8800 Ultra
  • GeForce 8800 GTX
  • GeForce 8800 GTS (640 MB, 512MB3 and 320 MB)
  • GeForce 8800 GT
  • GeForce 8800 GT for Mac
  • GeForce 8800 GS
  • GeForce 8600 GTS
  • GeForce 8600 GT
  • GeForce 8500 GT
  • GeForce 8400 GS
Features
  • Full support for both Microsoft® DirectX 10 and DirectX 9 for unparalleled levels of graphics realism and performance
  • NVIDIA PureVideo™ HD2 technology provides unsurpassed Blu-ray and HD DVD movie picture quality
  • NVIDIA 8 Series graphics processors are essential for accelerating the best Microsoft® Windows Vista™ experience
Specifications | Performance
 Core Clock (MHz)Shader Clock (MHz)Memory Clock (MHz)Memory AmountMemory InterfaceMemory Bandwidth (GB/sec)Texture Fill Rate (billion/sec)
GeForce
8800 Ultra		61215001080768MB384-bit103.739.2
GeForce
8800 GTX		5751350900768MB384-bit86.436.8
GeForce
8800 GTS		5001200800640MB or
320MB		320-bit6424
GeForce
8800 GTS 512MB3		6501625970512MB256-bit6441.6
GeForce
8800 GT		6001500900512MB256-bit57.633.6
GeForce
8800 GS		5501375800384MB192-bit38.426.4
GeForce
8600 GTS		67514501000256MB128-bit3210.8
GeForce
8600 GT		5401190700256MB128-bit22.48.64
GeForce
8500 GT		450900400256MB128-bit12.83.6
GeForce
8400 GS		450900400256MB64-bit6.43.6




1 Functionality depends on your operating system and specialized drivers. Check www.nvidia.com for up-to-date support information. NVIDIA SLI Technology is not supported on GeForce 8400 GPUs.

2 PureVideo HD support is currently only available on Microsoft Windows Vista for GeForce 8500 and 8600 graphics processors. Visit our drivers page for the latest information on upcoming Windows XP driver support.

3 A GeForce 8800 GTS 512MB must be paired with another GeForce 8800 GTS 512 MB, regardless of graphics card manufacturer to enable SLI technology.