Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs vs GeForce 9800M GTX SLI

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce 9800M GTX SLI and Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

9800M GTX SLI
2008
1 GB GDDR3, 150 Watt
2.98

Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs outperforms 9800M GTX SLI by a whopping 154% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking801559
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.4119.18
ArchitectureG9x (2007−2010)Gen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022)
GPU code nameNB9E-GTXTiger Lake Xe
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date15 July 2008 (16 years ago)15 August 2020 (4 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 cores22480
Core clock speed500 MHz400 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1350 MHz
Number of transistors3016 Millionno data
Manufacturing process technology65 nm10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt28 Watt

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
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 typeGDDR3no data
Maximum RAM amount1 GBno data
Memory bus width256 Bitno data
Memory clock speed800 MHzno data
Shared memory-+

Supported technologies

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

Quick Syncno data+

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX1012_1
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 GTX SLI 2.98
Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs 7.58
+154%

3DMark Vantage Performance

3DMark Vantage is an outdated DirectX 10 benchmark using 1280x1024 screen resolution. It taxes the graphics card with two scenes, one depicting a girl escaping some militarized base located within a sea cave, the other displaying a space fleet attack on a defenseless planet. It was discontinued in April 2017, and Time Spy benchmark is now recommended to be used instead.

9800M GTX SLI 8193
Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs 21729
+165%

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 HD7−8
−171%
19
+171%
1440p3−4
−200%
9
+200%
4K5−6
−180%
14
+180%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Baldur's Gate 3 7−8
−85.7%
13
+85.7%
Counter-Strike 2 8−9
−288%
31
+288%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−133%
14
+133%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Baldur's Gate 3 7−8
−57.1%
11
+57.1%
Battlefield 5 10−11
−160%
26
+160%
Counter-Strike 2 8−9
−200%
24
+200%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−100%
12
+100%
Far Cry 5 8−9
−150%
20
+150%
Fortnite 14−16
−200%
45−50
+200%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
−136%
30−35
+136%
Forza Horizon 5 7−8
−200%
21
+200%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−108%
27−30
+108%
Valorant 45−50
−69.6%
75−80
+69.6%

Full HD
High Preset

Baldur's Gate 3 7−8
−28.6%
9
+28.6%
Battlefield 5 10−11
−130%
23
+130%
Counter-Strike 2 8−9
−50%
12
+50%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 55−60
−115%
110−120
+115%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−66.7%
10
+66.7%
Dota 2 27−30
−39.3%
39
+39.3%
Far Cry 5 8−9
−138%
19
+138%
Fortnite 14−16
−200%
45−50
+200%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
−136%
30−35
+136%
Forza Horizon 5 7−8
−186%
20
+186%
Grand Theft Auto V 8−9
−75%
14
+75%
Metro Exodus 5−6
−140%
12
+140%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−108%
27−30
+108%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
−120%
22
+120%
Valorant 45−50
−69.6%
75−80
+69.6%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Baldur's Gate 3 7−8
−14.3%
8
+14.3%
Battlefield 5 10−11
−130%
23
+130%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−50%
9
+50%
Dota 2 27−30
−28.6%
36
+28.6%
Far Cry 5 8−9
−125%
18
+125%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
−136%
30−35
+136%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−108%
27−30
+108%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
−10%
11
+10%
Valorant 45−50
−69.6%
75−80
+69.6%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 14−16
−200%
45−50
+200%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 4−5
−200%
12−14
+200%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 21−24
−171%
55−60
+171%
Grand Theft Auto V 2−3
−200%
6
+200%
Metro Exodus 1−2
−700%
8−9
+700%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
−90.5%
40−45
+90.5%
Valorant 27−30
−200%
80−85
+200%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Baldur's Gate 3 2−3
−150%
5
+150%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−200%
6
+200%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−200%
12
+200%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
−157%
18−20
+157%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5
−150%
10
+150%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 5−6
−200%
14−16
+200%

4K
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
−18.8%
18−20
+18.8%
Valorant 14−16
−171%
35−40
+171%

4K
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Dota 2 8−9
−100%
16
+100%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−250%
7−8
+250%
Forza Horizon 4 2−3
−500%
12−14
+500%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 3−4
−133%
7−8
+133%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 3−4
−133%
7−8
+133%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%

4K
High Preset

Baldur's Gate 3 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Metro Exodus 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Baldur's Gate 3 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Battlefield 5 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%

This is how 9800M GTX SLI and Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs compete in popular games:

  • Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is 171% faster in 1080p
  • Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is 200% faster in 1440p
  • Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is 180% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Metro Exodus, with 1440p resolution and the High Preset, the Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is 700% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is ahead in 58 tests (91%)
  • there's a draw in 6 tests (9%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.98 7.58
Recency 15 July 2008 15 August 2020
Chip lithography 65 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 28 Watt

Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs has a 154.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, a 550% more advanced lithography process, and 435.7% lower power consumption.

The Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EUs is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 9800M GTX SLI in performance tests.

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