Radeon RX Vega 9 vs GeForce Go 7800 GTX

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce Go 7800 GTX and Radeon RX Vega 9, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Go 7800 GTX
2005
512 MB GDDR3, 65 Watt
0.50

RX Vega 9 outperforms Go 7800 GTX by a whopping 914% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1297678
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency0.5926.03
ArchitectureCurie (2003−2013)Vega (2017−2020)
GPU code nameG70Vega Raven Ridge
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date29 September 2005 (20 years ago)26 October 2017 (8 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 cores32576
Core clock speed440 MHzno data
Boost clock speed440 MHz1300 MHz
Number of transistors302 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology110 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate10.56no data
ROPs24no data
TMUs24no data

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
InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16no data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno 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 typeGDDR3no data
Maximum RAM amount512 MBno data
Memory bus width256 Bitno data
Memory clock speed550 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth35.2 GB/sno data
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 ConnectorsNo outputsno data

API and SDK support

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

DirectX9.0c (9_3)12_1
Shader Model3.0no data
OpenGL2.1no data
OpenCLN/Ano data
VulkanN/A-

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 HD1−2
−1700%
18
+1700%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%

Full HD
Medium

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−500%
24−27
+500%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 8−9
−150%
20−22
+150%
Valorant 27−30
−133%
60−65
+133%

Full HD
High

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 16−18
−418%
85−90
+418%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%
Dota 2 10−12
−291%
40−45
+291%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−500%
24−27
+500%
Metro Exodus 0−1 10−11
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 8−9
−150%
20−22
+150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
−160%
13
+160%
Valorant 27−30
−133%
60−65
+133%

Full HD
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%
Dota 2 10−12
−291%
40−45
+291%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−500%
24−27
+500%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 8−9
−150%
20−22
+150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
−60%
8
+60%
Valorant 27−30
−133%
60−65
+133%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 3−4
−233%
10−11
+233%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 2−3
−1850%
35−40
+1850%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 5−6
−620%
35−40
+620%

1440p
Ultra

Forza Horizon 4 2−3
−500%
12−14
+500%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 0−1 10−11

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−14.3%
16−18
+14.3%
Valorant 2−3
−1200%
24−27
+1200%

4K
Ultra

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Resident Evil 4 Remake 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Far Cry 5 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Fortnite 22
+0%
22
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Far Cry 5 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Fortnite 16
+0%
16
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Far Cry 5 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 9
+0%
9
+0%

1440p
High

Grand Theft Auto V 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Metro Exodus 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Valorant 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Far Cry 5 10−11
+0%
10−11
+0%

4K
High

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Dota 2 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
Far Cry 5 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%

This is how Go 7800 GTX and RX Vega 9 compete in popular games:

  • RX Vega 9 is 1700% faster in 1080p

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

  • in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, with 1440p resolution and the High Preset, the RX Vega 9 is 1850% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RX Vega 9 performs better in 27 tests (49%)
  • there's a draw in 28 tests (51%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.50 5.07
Recency 29 September 2005 26 October 2017
Chip lithography 110 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 15 Watt

RX Vega 9 has a 914% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, a 686% more advanced lithography process, and 333% lower power consumption.

The Radeon RX Vega 9 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce Go 7800 GTX in performance tests.

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