ATI Radeon 9800 XT vs GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile

Place in the ranking	92	1426
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Power efficiency	no data	0.17
Architecture	Pascal (2016−2021)	Rage 9 (2003−2006)
GPU code name	Pascal GP104 SLI	R360
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	16 August 2016 (8 years ago)	1 October 2003 (21 year 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 cores	4096	no data
Core clock speed	1443 MHz	412 MHz
Boost clock speed	1645 MHz	no data
Number of transistors	14400 Million	117 million
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm	150 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	no data	60 Watt
Texture fill rate	no data	3.296
ROPs	no data	8
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	AGP 8x
Width	no data	1-slot
Supplementary power connectors	no data	1x Molex
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	GDDR5	DDR
Maximum RAM amount	2x 8 GB	256 MB
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	8000 MHz	365 MHz
Memory bandwidth	no data	23.36 GB/s
Shared memory	-	no 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 Connectors	no data	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
G-SYNC support	+	-

Supported technologies

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

VR Ready

no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12_1	9.0
OpenGL	no data	2.0
OpenCL	no data	N/A
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.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD	136	-0−1
4K	83	-0−1

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2	90−95	0−1
Cyberpunk 2077	90−95	0−1
Elden Ring	140−150	0−1

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5	100−110	0−1
Counter-Strike 2	90−95	0−1
Cyberpunk 2077	90−95	0−1
Forza Horizon 4	200−210	0−1
Metro Exodus	95−100	0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2	80−85	0−1
Valorant	170−180	0−1

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5	100−110	0−1
Counter-Strike 2	90−95	0−1
Cyberpunk 2077	90−95	0−1
Dota 2	120−130	0−1
Elden Ring	140−150	0−1
Far Cry 5	100−105	0−1
Fortnite	180−190	0−1
Forza Horizon 4	200−210	0−1
Grand Theft Auto V	120−130	0−1
Metro Exodus	95−100	0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	110	0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2	80−85	0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	149	0−1
Valorant	170−180	0−1
World of Tanks	270−280	0−1

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	100−110	0−1
Counter-Strike 2	90−95	0−1
Cyberpunk 2077	90−95	0−1
Dota 2	120−130	0−1
Far Cry 5	100−105	0−1
Forza Horizon 4	200−210	0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	70	0−1
Valorant	170−180	0−1

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2	75−80	0−1
Elden Ring	85−90	0−1
Grand Theft Auto V	75−80	0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	170−180	0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2	40−45	0−1
World of Tanks	260−270	0−1

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	75−80	0−1
Counter-Strike 2	40−45	0−1
Cyberpunk 2077	40−45	0−1
Far Cry 5	130−140	0−1
Forza Horizon 4	120−130	0−1
Metro Exodus	90−95	0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	75−80	0−1
Valorant	130−140	0−1

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2	40−45	0−1
Dota 2	85−90	0−1
Elden Ring	40−45	0−1
Grand Theft Auto V	85−90	0−1
Metro Exodus	35−40	0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS	141	0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2	27−30	0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	85−90	0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5	50−55	0−1
Counter-Strike 2	40−45	0−1
Cyberpunk 2077	18−20	0−1
Dota 2	85−90	0−1
Far Cry 5	60−65	0−1
Fortnite	60−65	0−1
Forza Horizon 4	70−75	0−1
Valorant	70−75	0−1