GeForce 9 series
The GeForce 9 series is the ninth generation of Nvidia's GeForce series of graphics processing units, the first of which was released on February 21, 2008. Products are based on a slightly repolished Tesla microarchitecture, adding PCIe 2.0 support, improved color and z-compression, and built on a 65 nm process, later using 55 nm process to reduce power consumption and die size (GeForce 8 G8x GPUs only supported PCIe 1.1 and were built on 90 nm process or 80 nm process).
Release date | February 21, 2008 |
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Codename | G9x |
Architecture | Tesla |
Models | GeForce series
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Transistors | 210M 65 nm (G98)
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Cards | |
Entry-level |
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Mid-range |
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High-end | 9800 GT/GTX/GTX+ |
Enthusiast | 9800 GX2 |
API support | |
DirectX | Direct3D 10.0 Shader Model 4.0 |
OpenCL | OpenCL 1.1 |
OpenGL | OpenGL 3.3 |
History | |
Predecessor | GeForce 8 series |
Variant | GeForce 100 series |
Successor | GeForce 200 series |
Support status | |
Unsupported |
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