GeForce4 Ti 4800 SE vs GeForce 9800 GTX+

Primary Details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking	987	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation	0.03	no data
Architecture	Tesla (2006−2010)	Kelvin (2001−2003)
GPU code name	G92B	NV28 A2
Market segment	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	16 January 2009 (15 years ago)	16 February 2003 (21 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$229	no data
Current price	$151 (0.7x MSRP)	no data

Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

Detailed Specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	128	no data
CUDA cores	128	no data
Core clock speed	738 MHz	275 MHz
Number of transistors	754 million	36 million
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	150 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	141 Watt	no data
Maximum GPU temperature	105 °C	no data
Texture fill rate	47.2 billion/sec	2.200
Floating-point performance	470.0 gflops	no data

Form Factor & Compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	AGP 8x
Length	10.5" (26.7 cm)	216 mm
Height	4.376" (11.1 cm)	no data
Width	2-slot	1-slot
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin	None
SLI options	+	no data

Memory type	GDDR3	SDR
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	128 MB
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1100 MHz	275 MHz
Memory bandwidth	70.4 GB/s	4.4 GB/s

Connectivity and Outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors	HDTVDual Link DVI	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Multi monitor support	+	no data
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536	no data
Audio input for HDMI	S/PDIF	no data

API Compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	11.1 (10_0)	8.1
Shader Model	4.0	no data
OpenGL	2.1	1.3
OpenCL	1.1	N/A
Vulkan	N/A	N/A
CUDA	+	no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

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Pros & Cons Summary

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Recency	16 January 2009	16 February 2003
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	128 MB
Chip lithography	55 nm	150 nm

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