GeForce 9800S vs GTX 1080 SLI Mobile
General info
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | 117 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Value for money | 66.27 | no data |
| Architecture | Pascal (2016−2021) | Tesla (2006−2010) |
| GPU code name | Pascal GP104 SLI | G94 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 16 August 2016 (7 years ago) | 15 July 2008 (15 years ago) |
| Current price | $352 | no data |
Value for money
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
Technical specs
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 cores | 5120 | 64 |
| CUDA cores | no data | 64 |
| Core clock speed | 1556 MHz | 600 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1733 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | 14400 Million | 505 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 16 nm | 65 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 75 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | no data | 19.2 billion/sec |
| Floating-point performance | no data | 192 gflops |
Size and compatibility
Information on GeForce GTX 1080 SLI Mobile and GeForce 9800S 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 size | large | no data |
| Interface | no data | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Width | no data | IGP |
| SLI options | + | + |
Memory
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 | GDDR3 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2x 8 GB | 1 GB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 10000 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 51.2 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | no data |
Video outputs and ports
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 | VGAHDMISingle Link DVI |
| Multi monitor support | no data | + |
| HDMI | no data | + |
| Maximum VGA resolution | no data | 2048x1536 |
| G-SYNC support | + | no data |
| Audio input for HDMI | no data | S/PDIF + HDA |
Technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| VR Ready | + | no data |
API support
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12_1 | 11.1 (10_0) |
| Shader Model | no data | 4.0 |
| OpenGL | no data | 2.1 |
| OpenCL | no data | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | + | N/A |
| CUDA | + | + |
Advantages and disadvantages
| Recency | 16 August 2016 | 15 July 2008 |
| Chip lithography | 16 nm | 65 nm |
We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 1080 SLI Mobile and GeForce 9800S. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that GeForce GTX 1080 SLI Mobile is a notebook card while GeForce 9800S is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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