Radeon Pro Vega II Duo vs GeForce 9800M GS

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce 9800M GS with Radeon Pro Vega II Duo, including specs and performance data.

9800M GS
2008
512 MB GDDR3, 60 Watt
1.24

Pro Vega II Duo outperforms 9800M GS by a whopping 2430% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1007139
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data7.34
Power efficiency1.635.22
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)GCN 5.1 (2018−2022)
GPU code nameG94Vega 20
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date1 November 2008 (16 years ago)3 June 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$4,399

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores644096 ×2
Core clock speed530 MHz1400 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1720 MHz
Number of transistors505 million13,230 million
Manufacturing process technology65 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)60 Watt475 Watt
Texture fill rate16.96440.3 ×2
Floating-point processing power0.1696 TFLOPS14.09 TFLOPS ×2
Gigaflops254no data
ROPs1664 ×2
TMUs32256 ×2

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Bus supportPCI-E 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16Apple MPX
Widthno dataQuad-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 typeGDDR3HBM2
Maximum RAM amount512 MB32 GB ×2
Memory bus width256 Bit4096 Bit ×2
Memory clock speed800 MHz1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth51.2 GB/s1.02 TB/s ×2
Shared memory--

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 ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI 2.0b, 4x Thunderbolt
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI-+
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Power management8.0no data

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.1 (10_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model4.06.7
OpenGL2.14.6
OpenCL1.12.1
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA+-

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

9800M GS 1.24
Pro Vega II Duo 31.37
+2430%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. 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.

9800M GS 554
Pro Vega II Duo 14018
+2430%

Gaming performance

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

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 4−5
−2400%
100−105
+2400%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−2400%
75−80
+2400%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 4−5
−2400%
100−105
+2400%
Battlefield 5 2−3
−2400%
50−55
+2400%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−2400%
75−80
+2400%
Fortnite 4−5
−2400%
100−105
+2400%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−2329%
170−180
+2329%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−2344%
220−230
+2344%
Valorant 30−35
−2400%
850−900
+2400%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 4−5
−2400%
100−105
+2400%
Battlefield 5 2−3
−2400%
50−55
+2400%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 30−33
−2400%
750−800
+2400%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−2400%
75−80
+2400%
Dota 2 16−18
−2253%
400−450
+2253%
Fortnite 4−5
−2400%
100−105
+2400%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−2329%
170−180
+2329%
Grand Theft Auto V 1−2
−2300%
24−27
+2300%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−2400%
50−55
+2400%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−2344%
220−230
+2344%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
−2400%
150−160
+2400%
Valorant 30−35
−2400%
850−900
+2400%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3
−2400%
50−55
+2400%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−2400%
75−80
+2400%
Dota 2 16−18
−2253%
400−450
+2253%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−2329%
170−180
+2329%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−2344%
220−230
+2344%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
−2400%
150−160
+2400%
Valorant 30−35
−2400%
850−900
+2400%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 4−5
−2400%
100−105
+2400%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 0−1 0−1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 8−9
−2400%
200−210
+2400%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−2208%
300−310
+2208%
Valorant 6−7
−2400%
150−160
+2400%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−2300%
24−27
+2300%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−2300%
24−27
+2300%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−2400%
75−80
+2400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−2300%
24−27
+2300%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 2−3
−2400%
50−55
+2400%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 1−2
−2300%
24−27
+2300%
Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−2233%
350−400
+2233%
Valorant 7−8
−2329%
170−180
+2329%

4K
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Dota 2 1−2
−2300%
24−27
+2300%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−2400%
50−55
+2400%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
−2400%
50−55
+2400%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 2−3
−2400%
50−55
+2400%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.24 31.37
Recency 1 November 2008 3 June 2019
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 32 GB
Chip lithography 65 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 60 Watt 475 Watt

9800M GS has 691.7% lower power consumption.

Pro Vega II Duo, on the other hand, has a 2429.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, a 6300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 828.6% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon Pro Vega II Duo is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 9800M GS in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce 9800M GS is a notebook card while Radeon Pro Vega II Duo is a workstation one.

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