NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition
NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT
VS
NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT and NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

864
Place in performance rating
not rated
3.62
Value for money (0-100)
no data
Tesla
Architecture
Kepler
G92
Code name
GK107
Desktop
Type
Desktop
21 July 2008 (13 years ago)
Release date
3 February 2013 (8 years ago)
$160
Launch price (MSRP)
no data
$243 (1.5x MSRP)
Price now
$50
0.06
Value for money
no data
G92
GPU code name
GK107
Desktop
Market segment
Desktop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT and NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

112
Pipelines
384
600 MHz
Core clock speed
745 MHz
754 million
Transistor count
1,270 million
65 nm
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
105 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
32 Watt
33.6 billion/sec
Texture fill rate
23.84
336.0 gflops
Floating-point performance
572.2 gflops
105 °C
Maximum GPU temperature
no data
112
CUDA cores
no data
112
Pipelines / CUDA cores
384
754 million
Number of transistors
1,270 million
105 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
32 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT and NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition.

PCIe 2.0 x16
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
9" (22.9 cm)
Length
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2x 6-pin
Supplementary power connectors
no data
+
SLI options
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Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT and NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition can be seen in this section.

GDDR3
Memory type
GDDR5
1 GB
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
256 Bit
Memory bus width
64 Bit
900 MHz
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
57.6 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
40 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT and NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition, the size and number of monitors.

HDTVDual Link DVI
Display Connectors
No outputs
+
Multi monitor support
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2048x1536
Maximum VGA resolution
no data
S/PDIF
Audio input for HDMI
no data

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT and NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition is the additional functionality.

+
3D Vision
no data
+
CUDA
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT and NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
2.1
OpenGL
4.6

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT and NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT or NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT
NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT
NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT
NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT
NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT
NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT

3.2% faster in synthetic tests

More memory bandwidth (57.6 GB/s vs 40 GB/s)

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition

Cheaper ($50 vs $243 (1.5x MSRP))

More pipelines (384 vs 112)

Finer manufacturing process technology (28 nm vs 65 nm)

Less power consumption (32 Watt vs 105 Watt)

More maximum RAM amount (512 MB vs 1 GB)

So, NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT or NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT .

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT versus NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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