NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTS SLI vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTX
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTS SLI and NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTX videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies, Video outputs and ports. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTS SLI
- Around 20% higher core clock speed: 600 MHz vs 500 MHz
- Around 14% higher pipelines: 128 vs 112
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 55 / 65 nm vs 65 nm
Core clock speed | 600 MHz vs 500 MHz |
Pipelines | 128 vs 112 |
Manufacturing process technology | 55 / 65 nm vs 65 nm |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTX
- 2x lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 150 Watt
- 2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB
- 2x more memory clock speed: 1600 MHz vs 800 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 75 Watt vs 150 Watt |
Maximum memory size | 1 GB vs 512 MB |
Memory clock speed | 1600 MHz vs 800 MHz |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTS SLI
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTX
Name | NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTS SLI | NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTX |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 454 | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 89 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTS SLI | NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTX | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | G9x | Tesla |
Code name | NB9E-GT | G92 |
Launch date | 15 July 2008 | 15 July 2008 |
Place in performance rating | not rated | 1353 |
Type | Laptop | Laptop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $328.50 | |
Price now | $328.50 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 2.78 | |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 600 MHz | 500 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 55 / 65 nm | 65 nm |
Pipelines | 128 | 112 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 150 Watt | 75 Watt |
Transistor count | 1508 Million | 754 million |
CUDA cores per GPU | 112 | |
Floating-point performance | 280 gflops | |
Gigaflops | 420 | |
Texture fill rate | 28 GTexel / s | |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Laptop size | large | large |
Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
API support |
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DirectX | 10 | 10.0 |
OpenGL | 3.3 | |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 800 MHz | 1600 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR3 | GDDR3 |
Shared memory | 0 | 0 |
Memory bandwidth | 51.2 GB / s | |
Technologies |
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CUDA | ||
PureVideo HD | ||
SLI | ||
HybridPower | ||
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs |