NVIDIA GeForce 930A vs ATI Radeon 9800

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 930A and ATI Radeon 9800 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

NVIDIA GeForce 930A

ATI Radeon 9800

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 930A

Videocard is newer: launch date 12 year(s) 0 month(s) later
2.9x more core clock speed: 928 MHz vs 325 MHz
8.7x more texture fill rate: 22.58 GTexel / s vs 2.6 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 150 nm
Around 12% lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 37 Watt
16x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 128 MB
3.1x more memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 580 MHz
21.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1267 vs 58
Around 13% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 216 vs 191

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	13 March 2015 vs 1 March 2003
Core clock speed	928 MHz vs 325 MHz
Texture fill rate	22.58 GTexel / s vs 2.6 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 150 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	33 Watt vs 37 Watt
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz vs 580 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	1267 vs 58
PassMark - G2D Mark	216 vs 191

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 930A
GPU 2: ATI Radeon 9800

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1267

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

216

191

Name	NVIDIA GeForce 930A	ATI Radeon 9800
PassMark - G3D Mark	1267	58
PassMark - G2D Mark	216	191
Geekbench - OpenCL	5317
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2081
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2081
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3192
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3192
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 930A	ATI Radeon 9800
Essentials
Architecture	Maxwell	Rage 8
Code name	GM108	R350
Launch date	13 March 2015	1 March 2003
Place in performance rating	918	915
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	941 MHz
Core clock speed	928 MHz	325 MHz
Floating-point performance	722.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	150 nm
Pipelines	384
Texture fill rate	22.58 GTexel / s	2.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	33 Watt	37 Watt
Transistor count		117 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x Molex
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	9.0
OpenGL	4.6	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	128 MB
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB / s	18.56 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	580 MHz
Memory type	DDR3	DDR