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
PassMark - G3D Mark 454
PassMark - G2D Mark 89

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTS SLI NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTX

Essentials

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

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

Laptop size large large
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 10 10.0
OpenGL 3.3

Memory

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

CUDA
PureVideo HD
SLI
HybridPower

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

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