RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile vs GeForce 9800S

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Primary details

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

Place in performance rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)Ada Lovelace
GPU code nameG94no data
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date15 July 2008 (15 years ago)27 February 2024 (less than a year ago)

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 cores642048
CUDA cores64no data
Core clock speed600 MHzno data
Number of transistors505 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology65 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt60 Watt (35 - 60 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate19.2 billion/secno data
Floating-point performance192 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on GeForce 9800S and RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16no data
WidthIGPno data
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 amount1 GB4 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed800 MHz12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth51.2 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno data-

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 ConnectorsVGAHDMISingle Link DVIno data
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI+no data
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIS/PDIF + HDAno data

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (10_0)12 Ultimate
Shader Model4.0no data
OpenGL2.1no data
OpenCL1.1no data
VulkanN/Ano data
CUDA+no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 15 July 2008 27 February 2024
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 65 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 60 Watt

We couldn't decide between GeForce 9800S and RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce 9800S is a desktop card while RTX 500 Ada Generation Mobile is a notebook one.


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