NVIDIA
GeForce 8800 GT vs GeForce 8800 GTS rev 2
Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks
NVIDIA
8800 GTS rev 2
Aggregate performance score
We've compared 8800 GT and 8800 GTS rev 2 across specs and all relevant benchmarks.
↗8800 GT outperforms 8800 GTS rev 2 by 1% based on our aggregate benchmark results.+1%
Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better.GeForce 8800 GT vs GeForce 8800 GTS rev 2: key takeaway
The comparison of 8800 GT and 8800 GTS rev 2 shows a 0% advantage for 8800 GT in gaming performance, while 8800 GTS rev 2 may still be stronger in efficiency and feature set. Use the sections below to check whether that lead comes from real FPS, specifications, efficiency, price or platform features.
SUMMARY PROFILE
Verified-metrics radar
Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.
NVIDIAPerformance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
3939
10096
100100
1313
COMPARISON RESULT
8800 GT is the best overall choice
8800 GT leads in combined game performance. 8800 GT offers the better price per frame, while the final choice depends on the required features, memory, and games.
8800 GT leads in the combined performance index
Prices are identical
CATALOG POSITION
Full ranking →Graphics card ranking
Positions 71–76of 319
COMPARISON VERDICT
Which should you choose?
Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.
GeForce 8800 GTS rev 2
84 likesHead to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.
GeForce 8800 GT
100/100 · Price $79The choice is based on the price-to-performance index and launch price.
OVERALL SCORE
Overview
Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.
The Summary score section compares 8800 GT and 8800 GTS rev 2 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
39
39
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
34
34
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
32
32
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
100Better
96
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
62Better
61
FULL COMPARISON
Specifications
The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.
The Specifications section compares 8800 GT and 8800 GTS rev 2 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
Device classDesktopDesktop
DirectX10.010.0
OpenGL3.33.3
TFLOPS0.336Better0.022
Power consumption125 WBetter135 W
Memory typeGDDR3GDDR3
Power connector6 pin6 pin
Clock speed600 MHz650 MHzBetter
Base clock600 MHz650 MHzBetter
Boost clock600 MHz650 MHzBetter
VRAM512 MB GDDR3512 MB GDDR3
Memory frequency1,8 GHzBetter1,64 GHz
Memory bus256 bit256 bit
Memory bandwidth58 GB/sBetter52 GB/s
InterfacePCIe 2x16PCIe 2x16
Power consumption125 WBetter135 W
Process node65 nm65 nm
Release date20072007
ArchitectureTeslaTesla
ThicknessSingle-slotSingle-slot
Compute APIOpenCL 1.1, CUDA 1.1OpenCL 1.1, CUDA 1.1
Launch price$79$79
Shader units / cores112Better8
Recommended PSU300 W200 WBetter
Length229 mm170 mmBetter
Die size324 mm²86 mm²Better
Memory cacheL2 0.06 MBL2 0.02 MB
Transistor count754 millionBetter210 million
Max monitors3Varies by board
Max resolution2560 × 1600Varies by board
USB Type-CNoNo
VulkanNot supportedNot supported
HDMIBoard dependentBoard dependent
UpscalingNot supportedNot supported
DisplayPortBoard dependentBoard dependent
GAME TEST BENCH
Gaming FPS
Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.
The Gaming FPS section compares 8800 GT and 8800 GTS rev 2 across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.
8800 GT8800 GTS rev 2
Verified H2HCommunity VerifiedEstimatedPredicted
Black Myth: Wukong
1080p High
23 FPSEstimated 64%
23 FPSEstimated 64%
1080p Ultra
20 FPSEstimated 64%
20 FPSEstimated 64%
1440p Ultra
11 FPSEstimated 58%
11 FPSEstimated 58%
4K Ultra
5 FPSEstimated 55%
5 FPSEstimated 55%
Black Myth: Wukong8800 GT23 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GTS rev 223 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GT20 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GTS rev 220 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GT11 FPSEstimated 58%8800 GTS rev 211 FPSEstimated 58%8800 GT5 FPSEstimated 55%8800 GTS rev 25 FPSEstimated 55%
Call of Duty: Warzone8800 GT23 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GTS rev 223 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GT20 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GTS rev 220 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GT11 FPSEstimated 58%8800 GTS rev 211 FPSEstimated 58%8800 GT5 FPSEstimated 55%8800 GTS rev 25 FPSEstimated 55%
Counter-Strike 28800 GT195 FPSEstimated 72%8800 GTS rev 2194 FPSEstimated 72%8800 GT137 FPSEstimated 72%8800 GTS rev 2137 FPSEstimated 72%8800 GT77 FPSEstimated 66%8800 GTS rev 276 FPSEstimated 66%8800 GT29 FPSEstimated 63%8800 GTS rev 229 FPSEstimated 63%
Cyberpunk 20778800 GT126 FPSEstimated 72%8800 GTS rev 2125 FPSEstimated 72%8800 GT108 FPSEstimated 72%8800 GTS rev 2108 FPSEstimated 72%8800 GT56 FPSEstimated 66%8800 GTS rev 255 FPSEstimated 66%8800 GT19 FPSEstimated 63%8800 GTS rev 219 FPSEstimated 63%
Forza Horizon 58800 GT159 FPSEstimated 78%8800 GTS rev 2158 FPSEstimated 78%8800 GT103 FPSEstimated 72%8800 GTS rev 2102 FPSEstimated 72%8800 GT69 FPSEstimated 66%8800 GTS rev 269 FPSEstimated 66%8800 GT43 FPSEstimated 63%8800 GTS rev 242 FPSEstimated 63%
God of War Ragnarök8800 GT23 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GTS rev 223 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GT20 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GTS rev 220 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GT11 FPSEstimated 58%8800 GTS rev 211 FPSEstimated 58%8800 GT5 FPSEstimated 55%8800 GTS rev 25 FPSEstimated 55%
Hogwarts Legacy8800 GT103 FPSEstimated 72%8800 GTS rev 2102 FPSEstimated 72%8800 GT86 FPSEstimated 72%8800 GTS rev 286 FPSEstimated 72%8800 GT50 FPSEstimated 66%8800 GTS rev 250 FPSEstimated 66%8800 GT20 FPSEstimated 63%8800 GTS rev 220 FPSEstimated 63%
Microsoft Flight Simulator 20248800 GT23 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GTS rev 223 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GT20 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GTS rev 220 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GT11 FPSEstimated 58%8800 GTS rev 211 FPSEstimated 58%8800 GT5 FPSEstimated 55%8800 GTS rev 25 FPSEstimated 55%
Monster Hunter Wilds8800 GT23 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GTS rev 223 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GT20 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GTS rev 220 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GT11 FPSEstimated 58%8800 GTS rev 211 FPSEstimated 58%8800 GT5 FPSEstimated 55%8800 GTS rev 25 FPSEstimated 55%
Starfield8800 GT23 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GTS rev 223 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GT20 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GTS rev 220 FPSEstimated 64%8800 GT11 FPSEstimated 58%8800 GTS rev 211 FPSEstimated 58%8800 GT5 FPSEstimated 55%8800 GTS rev 25 FPSEstimated 55%
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX
H2H workload indices
Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.
The Benchmarks section compares 8800 GT and 8800 GTS rev 2 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 10039390%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 10032320%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 10032320%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 10013130%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 100100964%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX
H2H AI workload indices
Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.
The Detailed comparison section compares 8800 GT and 8800 GTS rev 2 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 10027270%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 10028280%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 10032320%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 10024240%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 10031310%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling
The Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling section compares 8800 GT and 8800 GTS rev 2 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
DirectX10.010.0
VulkanNot supportedNot supported
OpenGL3.33.3
UpscalingNot supportedNot supported
Compute APIOpenCL 1.1, CUDA 1.1OpenCL 1.1, CUDA 1.1
Architecture and release
The Architecture and release section compares 8800 GT and 8800 GTS rev 2 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
ArchitectureTeslaTesla
Process node65 nm65 nm
Release date20072007
Device classDesktopDesktop
GPU cores, die and clocks
The Core layout and clocks section compares 8800 GT and 8800 GTS rev 2 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
Transistor count754 millionBetter210 million
Die size324 mm²86 mm²Better
Shader units / cores112Better8
Base clock600 MHz650 MHzBetter
Boost clock600 MHz650 MHzBetter
Board size, power and compatibility
The Form factor and compatibility section compares 8800 GT and 8800 GTS rev 2 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
InterfacePCIe 2x16PCIe 2x16
Length229 mm170 mmBetter
ThicknessSingle-slotSingle-slot
Recommended PSU300 W200 WBetter
Power connector6 pin6 pin
Display outputs and limits
The Display outputs section compares 8800 GT and 8800 GTS rev 2 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
HDMIBoard dependentBoard dependent
DisplayPortBoard dependentBoard dependent
USB Type-CNoNo
Max monitors3Varies by board
Max resolution2560 × 1600Varies by board
Memory and compute throughput
The VRAM capacity and bandwidth section compares 8800 GT and 8800 GTS rev 2 with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
VRAM512 MB GDDR3512 MB GDDR3
Memory typeGDDR3GDDR3
Memory bus256 bit256 bit
TFLOPS0.336Better0.022
HEAD TO HEAD · DISCOVER
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Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.
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Frequently asked comparison questions
Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.
01Which is better for gaming: 8800 GT or 8800 GTS rev 2?+
8800 GT has the higher overall gaming score, while 8800 GT offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.
02Which is better for streaming?+
8800 GT is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.
03Which is better for Blender?+
8800 GT is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.
04Which is better for video editing?+
8800 GT offers more overall performance, while 8800 GT offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.
05Which is better for neural networks and AI?+
8800 GT is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.
06Which is better for 1080p?+
8800 GT is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.
07Which is better for 1440p?+
8800 GT leads in combined 1440p performance. 8800 GT can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.
08Which is better for 4K?+
8800 GT is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.
09Which is better for a quiet PC?+
8800 GT is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.
10Which is better without replacing the power supply?+
8800 GT is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.
11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?+
Consider upgrading to 8800 GT if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.