Radeon HD 6380G vs GeForce 9800M GTS SLI
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce 9800M GTS SLI and Radeon HD 6380G, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
9800M GTS SLI outperforms HD 6380G by a whopping 271% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 965 | 1294 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 0.91 | 1.05 |
| Architecture | G9x (2007−2010) | TeraScale 2 (2009−2015) |
| GPU code name | NB9E-GT | SuperSumo |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release date | 15 July 2008 (17 years ago) | 14 June 2011 (14 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $399.99 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.
Performance to price scatter graph
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 cores | 128 | 160 |
| Core clock speed | 600 MHz | 400 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 1508 Million | 1,178 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 55 nm | 32 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 150 Watt | 35 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | no data | 3.200 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 0.128 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | no data | 4 |
| TMUs | no data | 8 |
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 size | large | no data |
| Interface | no data | IGP |
| SLI options | + | - |
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 type | GDDR3 | System Shared |
| Maximum RAM amount | 512 MB | System Shared |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | System Shared |
| Memory clock speed | 800 MHz | System Shared |
| Shared memory | - | + |
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 Connectors | no data | No outputs |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 10 | 11.2 (11_0) |
| Shader Model | no data | 5.0 |
| OpenGL | no data | 4.4 |
| OpenCL | no data | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | - | N/A |
| CUDA | + | - |
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
| Counter-Strike 2 | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
+300%
|
1−2
−300%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 4−5
+300%
|
1−2
−300%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
+300%
|
1−2
−300%
|
| Escape from Tarkov | 6−7
+500%
|
1−2
−500%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 4−5
+300%
|
1−2
−300%
|
| Fortnite | 7−8
+600%
|
1−2
−600%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 10−11
+150%
|
4−5
−150%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 3−4 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 10−12
+37.5%
|
8−9
−37.5%
|
| Valorant | 35−40
+40.7%
|
27−30
−40.7%
|
Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 4−5
+300%
|
1−2
−300%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 35−40
+138%
|
16−18
−138%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
+300%
|
1−2
−300%
|
| Dota 2 | 20−22
+81.8%
|
10−12
−81.8%
|
| Escape from Tarkov | 6−7
+500%
|
1−2
−500%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 4−5
+300%
|
1−2
−300%
|
| Fortnite | 7−8
+600%
|
1−2
−600%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 10−11
+150%
|
4−5
−150%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 3−4 | 0−1 |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 3−4 | 0−1 |
| Metro Exodus | 3−4 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 10−12
+37.5%
|
8−9
−37.5%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 8−9
+33.3%
|
6−7
−33.3%
|
| Valorant | 35−40
+40.7%
|
27−30
−40.7%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 4−5
+300%
|
1−2
−300%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
+300%
|
1−2
−300%
|
| Dota 2 | 20−22
+81.8%
|
10−12
−81.8%
|
| Escape from Tarkov | 6−7
+500%
|
1−2
−500%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 4−5
+300%
|
1−2
−300%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 10−11
+150%
|
4−5
−150%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 10−12
+37.5%
|
8−9
−37.5%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 8−9
+33.3%
|
6−7
−33.3%
|
| Valorant | 35−40
+40.7%
|
27−30
−40.7%
|
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 7−8
+600%
|
1−2
−600%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 5−6
+66.7%
|
3−4
−66.7%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 12−14
+500%
|
2−3
−500%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 18−20
+260%
|
5−6
−260%
|
| Valorant | 12−14
+300%
|
3−4
−300%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2 | 0−1 |
| Escape from Tarkov | 4−5
+100%
|
2−3
−100%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
+100%
|
2−3
−100%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 3−4
+50%
|
2−3
−50%
|
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 3−4 | 0−1 |
4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
+0%
|
14−16
+0%
|
| Valorant | 9−10
+200%
|
3−4
−200%
|
4K
Ultra
| Dota 2 | 3−4 | 0−1 |
| Escape from Tarkov | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 3−4
+50%
|
2−3
−50%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 3−4
+50%
|
2−3
−50%
|
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, with 1440p resolution and the High Preset, the 9800M GTS SLI is 500% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- 9800M GTS SLI performs better in 27 tests (96%)
- there's a draw in 1 test (4%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.78 | 0.48 |
| Recency | 15 July 2008 | 14 June 2011 |
| Chip lithography | 55 nm | 32 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 150 Watt | 35 Watt |
9800M GTS SLI has a 270.8% higher aggregate performance score.
HD 6380G, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 71.9% more advanced lithography process, and 328.6% lower power consumption.
The GeForce 9800M GTS SLI is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 6380G in performance tests.
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