AMD Radeon Vega 7 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 7 and NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, API support, Memory, Technologies, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark.

AMD Radeon Vega 7

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega 7

3.5x more pipelines: 448 vs 128
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 65 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 512 MB

Pipelines	448 vs 128
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 512 MB

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 7
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX

Name	AMD Radeon Vega 7	NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1262
PassMark - G2D Mark		366
PassMark - G3D Mark		769

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Vega 7	NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX
Essentials
Architecture	Vega	Tesla
Code name	Renoir	G92
Launch date	Q1'2020	28 March 2008
Place in performance rating	1044	438
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$299
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1900 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	65 nm
Pipelines	448	128
Core clock speed		1688 MHz
CUDA cores		128
Floating-point performance		432.1 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature		105 °C
Texture fill rate		43.2 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		140 Watt
Transistor count		754 million
Video outputs and ports
Number of simultaneous displays	3
Audio input for HDMI		S / PDIF
Display Connectors		2x DVI, 1x S-Video, HDTVDual Link DVI
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Multi monitor support
API support
DirectX	12.1	10.0
OpenGL		2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth		70.4 GB / s
Memory bus width		256 Bit
Memory clock speed		1100 MHz
Memory type		GDDR3
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
3D Vision
CUDA
SLI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support		PCI-E 2.0
Height		4.376" (11.1 cm)
Interface		PCIe 2.0 x16
Length		10.5" (26.7 cm)
SLI options		2-way3-way
Supplementary power connectors		2x 6-pin