Radeon RX 6600 LE vs GeForce 9800M GS

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce 9800M GS with Radeon RX 6600 LE, including specs and performance data.

9800M GS
2008
512 MB GDDR3, 60 Watt
1.23

6600 LE outperforms 9800M GS by a whopping 2628% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1091171
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.5819.57
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025)
GPU code nameG94Navi 23
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date1 November 2008 (17 years ago)8 December 2023 (2 years ago)

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 cores641792
Core clock speed530 MHz1626 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2495 MHz
Number of transistors505 million11,060 million
Manufacturing process technology65 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)60 Watt132 Watt
Texture fill rate16.96279.4
Floating-point processing power0.1696 TFLOPS8.942 TFLOPS
Gigaflops254no data
ROPs1664
TMUs32112
Ray Tracing Coresno data28
L0 Cacheno data448 KB
L1 Cacheno data512 KB
L2 Cache64 KB2 MB
L3 Cacheno data32 MB

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 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Lengthno data190 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 8-pin

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 MB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed800 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth51.2 GB/s224.0 GB/s
Shared memory--
Resizable BAR-+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
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 support

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

DirectX11.1 (10_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model4.06.7
OpenGL2.14.6
OpenCL1.12.1
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA+-

Synthetic benchmarks

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 1.23
RX 6600 LE 33.55
+2628%

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 488
Samples: 69
RX 6600 LE 14074
+2784%
Samples: 41

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

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−2567%
80−85
+2567%
Resident Evil 4 Remake 0−1 0−1

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 1−2
−2600%
27−30
+2600%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−2567%
80−85
+2567%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−2400%
50−55
+2400%
Fortnite 3−4
−2567%
80−85
+2567%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−2614%
190−200
+2614%
Forza Horizon 5 1−2
−2600%
27−30
+2600%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−2567%
240−250
+2567%
Valorant 30−35
−2627%
900−950
+2627%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 1−2
−2600%
27−30
+2600%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 27−30
−2486%
750−800
+2486%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−2567%
80−85
+2567%
Dota 2 16−18
−2400%
400−450
+2400%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−2400%
50−55
+2400%
Fortnite 3−4
−2567%
80−85
+2567%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−2614%
190−200
+2614%
Forza Horizon 5 1−2
−2600%
27−30
+2600%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−2400%
50−55
+2400%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−2567%
240−250
+2567%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−2614%
190−200
+2614%
Valorant 30−35
−2627%
900−950
+2627%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 1−2
−2600%
27−30
+2600%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−2567%
80−85
+2567%
Dota 2 16−18
−2400%
400−450
+2400%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−2400%
50−55
+2400%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−2614%
190−200
+2614%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−2567%
240−250
+2567%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−2614%
190−200
+2614%
Valorant 30−35
−2627%
900−950
+2627%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 3−4
−2567%
80−85
+2567%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 4−5
−2400%
100−105
+2400%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 8−9
−2525%
210−220
+2525%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−2592%
350−400
+2592%
Valorant 3−4
−2567%
80−85
+2567%

1440p
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 1−2
−2600%
27−30
+2600%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−2567%
80−85
+2567%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
−2400%
50−55
+2400%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 2−3
−2400%
50−55
+2400%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−2400%
350−400
+2400%
Valorant 6−7
−2567%
160−170
+2567%

4K
Ultra

Dota 2 1−2
−2600%
27−30
+2600%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
−2400%
50−55
+2400%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 2−3
−2400%
50−55
+2400%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.23 33.55
Recency 1 November 2008 8 December 2023
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 8 GB
Chip lithography 65 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 60 Watt 132 Watt

9800M GS has 120% lower power consumption.

RX 6600 LE, on the other hand, has a 2628% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 15 years, a 1500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 829% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX 6600 LE is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 9800M GS in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce 9800M GS is a notebook graphics card while Radeon RX 6600 LE is a desktop one.

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