NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M and NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+ videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 11 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 55 nm
  • 5x lower typical power consumption: 28 Watt vs 141 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 1 GB vs 512 MB
  • Around 36% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 113 vs 83
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 7 January 2010 vs 16 January 2009
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 28 Watt vs 141 Watt
Maximum memory size 1 GB vs 512 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 113 vs 83

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+

  • Around 47% higher core clock speed: 1836 MHz vs 1249 MHz
  • 3x more texture fill rate: 47.2 billion / sec vs 16 GTexel / s
  • Around 33% higher pipelines: 128 vs 96
  • Around 96% better floating-point performance: 470.0 gflops vs 240 gflops
  • Around 21% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 494 vs 408
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3309 vs 3123
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3309 vs 3123
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1836 MHz vs 1249 MHz
Texture fill rate 47.2 billion / sec vs 16 GTexel / s
Pipelines 128 vs 96
Floating-point performance 470.0 gflops vs 240 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 494 vs 408
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3309 vs 3123
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3309 vs 3123

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
408
494
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
113
83
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3123
3309
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3123
3309
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+
PassMark - G3D Mark 408 494
PassMark - G2D Mark 113 83
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3123 3309
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3123 3309
Geekbench - OpenCL 8210
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 54.055
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.986
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 15.56
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 108.412

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+

Essentials

Architecture Tesla 2.0 Tesla
Code name GT215 G92B
Launch date 7 January 2010 16 January 2009
Place in performance rating 1327 1328
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $229

Technical info

Core clock speed 1249 MHz 1836 MHz
CUDA cores 96 128
Floating-point performance 240 gflops 470.0 gflops
Gigaflops 360
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 96 128
Texture fill rate 16 GTexel / s 47.2 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 28 Watt 141 Watt
Transistor count 727 million 754 million
Maximum GPU temperature 105 °C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors DisplayPortLVDSHDMIDual Link DVISingle Link DVIVGA 2x DVI, 1x S-Video, HDTVDual Link DVI
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536 2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI S / PDIF
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI-E 2.0
Interface MXM-II PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size large
MXM Type MXM 3.0 Type-B
SLI options 2-way 2-way3-way
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
Length 10.5" (26.7 cm)
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 10.1 10.0
OpenGL 2.1 2.1

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 51.2 GB / s 70.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR3
Shared memory 0
Memory clock speed 1100 MHz

Technologies

CUDA
HybridPower
MXM 3.0 Type-B
Power management 8.0
PowerMizer 8.0
SLI
3D Vision