NVIDIA Playstation 3 GPU 90nm: GPU Specs & Benchmarks

The Playstation 3 GPU 90nm is a graphics card by NVIDIA, built on the 90 nm process and based on the RSX-90nm graphics processor (GPU). The video card specifications and performance tests (benchmarks) are listed below.

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Graphics Processor (GPU)

GPU Name

RSX-90nm

Model number

RSX-CXD2971

Architecture

Curie

Foundry

Sony

Process Size

90 nm

Transistors

300 million

Die Size

258 mm²

Graphics Card

Release Date

Nov 11th, 2006

Family

Console GPU
(Sony)

Production

End-of-life

Launch Price

599 USD

Memory

Memory Size

256 MB

Memory Type

GDDR3

Memory Bus

128 bit

Bandwidth

20.80 GB/s

Performance

Pixel fillrate

4.400 GPixel/s

Vertex fillrate

1.100 GVertices/s

Texture fillrate

13.20 GTexel/s

Clock Speeds

Memory Clock

650 MHz
1300 Mbps effective

GPU Clock

550 MHz

Render Config

TMUs

24

ROPs

8

Pixel Shaders

24

Vertex Shaders

8

Board Design

Length

325 mm
12.8 inches

Width

98 mm
3.9 inches

Height

274 mm
10.8 inches

Thermal design power (TDP)

80 W

Display Connectors

No outputs

Weight

5.0 kg (11.0 lbs)

API support

DirectX

N/A

OpenGL

ES 1.1

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

Pixel Shader

3.0

Vertex Shader

3.0