NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT review. Specs and Benchmarks

A detailed review of the video card NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT. Ranked 776 in CpusData's performance ranking.

Manufacturer NVIDIA, year of manufacture 2008, process technology 65 nm, power consumption 105 Watt (TDP).

The graphics card runs at a clock frequency of 600 MHz, capable of overclocking up to . On board is 1 GB of memory with a clock rate of 900 MHz and a bandwidth of 57.6 GB/s.

Below is some key information about the technologies used, interfaces, motherboard compatibility and test results in popular games. This data will help you decide which graphics card to choose. You can also compare your NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT graphics card online with other models on our site.

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General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of the video card NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT, for general information about it.

Place in performance rating:		864
Value for money (0-100):		3.62
Architecture:		Tesla
Code name:		G92
Type:		Desktop
Release date:		21 July 2008 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP):		$160
Price now:		$243 (1.5x MSRP)
Value for money:		0.06
GPU code name:		G92
Market segment:		Desktop

Technical specs

Characteristics that directly affect the performance of the video card NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT. Smaller process technology, higher clock frequencies, more threads and transistors are signs of a modern graphics card.

Pipelines:		112
Core clock speed:		600 MHz
Transistor count:		754 million
Manufacturing process technology:		65 nm
Power consumption (TDP):		105 Watt
Texture fill rate:		33.6 billion/sec
Floating-point performance:		336.0 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature:		105 °C
CUDA cores:		112
Pipelines / CUDA cores:		112
Number of transistors:		754 million
Thermal design power (TDP):		105 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating.

Interface:		PCIe 2.0 x16
Length:		9" (22.9 cm)
Supplementary power connectors:		2x 6-pin
SLI options:		+

Memory

Video card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require higher memory capacity and speed. The higher these parameters, the higher the performance of the chip NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT.

Memory type:		GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount:		1 GB
Memory bus width:		256 Bit
Memory clock speed:		900 MHz
Memory bandwidth:		57.6 GB/s

Video outputs and ports

Information about video card interfaces, ports, shape factor and size.

Display Connectors:		HDTVDual Link DVI
Multi monitor support:		+
Maximum VGA resolution:		2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI:		S/PDIF

Technologies

Additional technologies that the vendor integrates into its devices. They do not directly affect the performance, but can have a nice addition to the graphics card functionality both in games and at work.

3D Vision:		+
CUDA:		+

API support

Supported by the video card NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT API. The higher the version, the better performance in games.

DirectX:		11.1 (10_0)
OpenGL:		2.1

Overall gaming performance

The tests show the FPS results with different screen resolutions according to the recommendations of the game developer. Benchmark NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT may differ from the actual data, depending on the environment (motherboard or processor).

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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.

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NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT in Benchmarks

The performance of the graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT is presented in popular modern benchmarks. Testing at maximum loads gives us an idea of the real power of the graphics processor and allows us to compare the model with other popular graphics cards. You can find benchmark descriptions and results on their pages.