Radeon RX 6750 XT vs GeForce 9800 GTX

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce 9800 GTX and Radeon RX 6750 XT, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

9800 GTX
2008
512 MB GDDR3, 140 Watt
1.99

RX 6750 XT outperforms 9800 GTX by a whopping 2602% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking85040
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.0830.08
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)Navi / RDNA2 (2020−2022)
GPU code nameG92Navi 22
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date28 March 2008 (16 years ago)3 March 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$299 $549
Current price$151 (0.5x MSRP)$559 (1x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RX 6750 XT has 37500% better value for money than 9800 GTX.

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 cores1282560
CUDA cores128no data
Core clock speed675 MHz2150 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2600 MHz
Number of transistors754 million17,200 million
Manufacturing process technology65 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)140 Watt250 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature105 °Cno data
Texture fill rate43.2 billion/sec416.0
Floating-point performance432.1 gflopsno 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).

Bus supportPCI-E 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length10.5" (26.7 cm)267 mm
Height4.376" (11.1 cm)no data
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-pin1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
SLI options+no data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount512 MB12 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1100 MHz18000 MHz
Memory bandwidth70.4 GB/s432.0 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 ConnectorsHDTVDual Link DVI1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMIVia Adapter+
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIS/PDIFno data

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (10_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model4.06.5
OpenGL2.14.6
OpenCL1.12.1
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA+no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

9800 GTX 1.99
RX 6750 XT 53.77
+2602%

Radeon RX 6750 XT outperforms GeForce 9800 GTX by 2602% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

9800 GTX 769
RX 6750 XT 20765
+2600%

Radeon RX 6750 XT outperforms GeForce 9800 GTX by 2600% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD5−6
−3060%
158
+3060%
1440p3−4
−2833%
88
+2833%
4K1−2
−5100%
52
+5100%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 165
−2597%
4450−4500
+2597%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 85−90
−2597%
2400−2450
+2597%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 90−95
−2588%
2500−2550
+2588%
Battlefield 5 170−180
−2590%
4600−4650
+2590%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 100−110
−2592%
2800−2850
+2592%
Cyberpunk 2077 127
−2577%
3400−3450
+2577%
Far Cry 5 100−110
−2567%
2800−2850
+2567%
Far Cry New Dawn 130−140
−2592%
3500−3550
+2592%
Forza Horizon 4 180−190
−2592%
4900−4950
+2592%
Hitman 3 100−110
−2564%
2850−2900
+2564%
Horizon Zero Dawn 376
−2599%
10150−10200
+2599%
Metro Exodus 130−140
−2589%
3550−3600
+2589%
Red Dead Redemption 2 110−120
−2575%
3050−3100
+2575%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 368
−2590%
9900−9950
+2590%
Watch Dogs: Legion 135
−2567%
3600−3650
+2567%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 85−90
−2597%
2400−2450
+2597%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 90−95
−2588%
2500−2550
+2588%
Battlefield 5 170−180
−2590%
4600−4650
+2590%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 100−110
−2592%
2800−2850
+2592%
Cyberpunk 2077 109
−2561%
2900−2950
+2561%
Far Cry 5 100−110
−2567%
2800−2850
+2567%
Far Cry New Dawn 130−140
−2592%
3500−3550
+2592%
Forza Horizon 4 180−190
−2592%
4900−4950
+2592%
Hitman 3 100−110
−2564%
2850−2900
+2564%
Horizon Zero Dawn 220−230
−2601%
6050−6100
+2601%
Metro Exodus 72
−2539%
1900−1950
+2539%
Red Dead Redemption 2 110−120
−2575%
3050−3100
+2575%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 304
−2597%
8200−8250
+2597%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 245
−2594%
6600−6650
+2594%
Watch Dogs: Legion 110−120
−2592%
3150−3200
+2592%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 85−90
−2597%
2400−2450
+2597%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 90−95
−2588%
2500−2550
+2588%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 100−110
−2592%
2800−2850
+2592%
Cyberpunk 2077 98
−2553%
2600−2650
+2553%
Far Cry 5 100−110
−2567%
2800−2850
+2567%
Forza Horizon 4 180−190
−2592%
4900−4950
+2592%
Horizon Zero Dawn 210
−2590%
5650−5700
+2590%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 260
−2592%
7000−7050
+2592%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 135
−2567%
3600−3650
+2567%
Watch Dogs: Legion 98
−2553%
2600−2650
+2553%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 110−120
−2575%
3050−3100
+2575%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
−2579%
3000−3050
+2579%
Far Cry New Dawn 120−130
−2580%
3350−3400
+2580%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 60−65
−2567%
1600−1650
+2567%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 60−65
−2598%
1700−1750
+2598%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 85−90
−2547%
2250−2300
+2547%
Cyberpunk 2077 60
−2567%
1600−1650
+2567%
Far Cry 5 141
−2595%
3800−3850
+2595%
Forza Horizon 4 120−130
−2567%
3200−3250
+2567%
Hitman 3 75−80
−2567%
2000−2050
+2567%
Horizon Zero Dawn 158
−2590%
4250−4300
+2590%
Metro Exodus 126
−2598%
3400−3450
+2598%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 186
−2588%
5000−5050
+2588%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 85−90
−2570%
2350−2400
+2570%
Watch Dogs: Legion 73
−2571%
1950−2000
+2571%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 90−95
−2563%
2450−2500
+2563%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 55−60
−2527%
1550−1600
+2527%
Far Cry New Dawn 45−50
−2553%
1300−1350
+2553%
Hitman 3 45−50
−2567%
1200−1250
+2567%
Horizon Zero Dawn 75−80
−2567%
2000−2050
+2567%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 60
−2567%
1600−1650
+2567%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 79
−2558%
2100−2150
+2558%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 40−45
−2525%
1050−1100
+2525%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 35−40
−2532%
1000−1050
+2532%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 35−40
−2468%
950−1000
+2468%
Cyberpunk 2077 26
−2592%
700−750
+2592%
Far Cry 5 35−40
−2471%
900−950
+2471%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
−2588%
2150−2200
+2588%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90
−2567%
2400−2450
+2567%
Metro Exodus 82
−2583%
2200−2250
+2583%
Watch Dogs: Legion 41
−2583%
1100−1150
+2583%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 50−55
−2592%
1400−1450
+2592%

This is how 9800 GTX and RX 6750 XT compete in popular games:

  • RX 6750 XT is 3060% faster in 1080p
  • RX 6750 XT is 2833% faster in 1440p
  • RX 6750 XT is 5100% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.99 53.77
Recency 28 March 2008 3 March 2022
Cost $299 $549
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 12 GB
Chip lithography 65 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 140 Watt 250 Watt

The Radeon RX 6750 XT is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 9800 GTX in performance tests.


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