NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTS videocard review

NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTS

GeForce 9800M GTS videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 21 August 2008. The videocard is designed for laptop-computers and based on Tesla microarchitecture codenamed G94.

Core clock speed - 600 MHz. Texture fill rate - 19.2 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 64. Floating-point performance - 192 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 65 nm. Transistors count - 505 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 75 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
38582
376
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1295
87
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
3076 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
3076.000 Fps
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 376
PassMark - G2D Mark 87
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3076 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 3076.000 Fps

Games performance

Crysis - GPU Benchmark (2007)

Low, 1024x76892.00
Medium, 1024x76852.00
High, 1024x76833.00

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture Tesla
Code name G94
Launch date 21 August 2008
Place in performance rating 1339
Type Laptop

Technical info

Core clock speed 600 MHz
CUDA cores 64
Floating-point performance 192 gflops
Gigaflops 240
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm
Pipelines 64
Texture fill rate 19.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 75 Watt
Transistor count 505 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
HybridPower
PureVideo HD