NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTX SLI

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand and NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTX SLI videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies.

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand

NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTX SLI

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand

Around 45% higher core clock speed: 725 MHz vs 500 MHz
Around 20% lower typical power consumption: 125 Watt vs 150 Watt
2.5x more memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 800 MHz

Core clock speed	725 MHz vs 500 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt vs 150 Watt
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz vs 800 MHz

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTX SLI

Around 75% higher pipelines: 224 vs 128
2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB

Pipelines	224 vs 128
Maximum memory size	1 GB vs 512 MB

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT Rebrand	NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTX SLI
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla	G9x
Code name	G92	NB9E-GTX
Launch date	21 July 2008	15 July 2008
Launch price (MSRP)	$160
Place in performance rating	not rated	not rated
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	725 MHz	500 MHz
Floating-point performance	448.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	65 nm
Pipelines	128	224
Texture fill rate	46.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt	150 Watt
Transistor count	754 million	3016 Million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	229 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin
Laptop size		large
API support
DirectX	10.0	10
OpenGL	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	64.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz	800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR3
Shared memory		0
Technologies
CUDA
PureVideo HD
SLI