NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GT videocard review

NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GT

GeForce 9800M GT videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 29 July 2008. The videocard is designed for laptop-computers and based on Tesla microarchitecture codenamed G92.

Core clock speed - 500 MHz. Texture fill rate - 24 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 96. Floating-point performance - 240 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 65 nm. Transistors count - 754 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 65 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR3. Maximum RAM amount - 512 MB. Memory bus width - 256 Bit. Memory clock speed - 1600 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 51.2 GB / s. Shared memory - 0.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38534
381
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1294
81
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
3237 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
3237.000 Fps
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 381
PassMark - G2D Mark 81
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3237 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3237.000 Fps

Games performance

Crysis - GPU Benchmark (2007)

Low, 1024x76882.85
Medium, 1024x76852.69
High, 1024x76834.29

World in Conflict - Benchmark (2007)

Medium, 1024x76866.00
High, 1024x76837.00

Doom 3 (2004)

Low, 640x480150.90
Medium, 640x480146.20
High, 800x600144.90
Ultra, 1024x768141.10

Quake 3 Arena - Timedemo (1999)

High, 1024x768624.00

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture Tesla
Code name G92
Launch date 29 July 2008
Place in performance rating 1329
Type Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 500 MHz
CUDA cores 96
Floating-point performance 240 gflops
Gigaflops 360
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm
Pipelines 96
Texture fill rate 24 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt
Transistor count 754 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size large
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 10.0
OpenGL 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 51.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz
Memory type GDDR3
Shared memory 0

Technologies

CUDA
PureVideo HD