GeForce 9800 GTX+ vs Iris Xe Graphics G7

Aggregated performance score

Iris Xe Graphics G7
2020
10.67
+715%

Iris Xe Graphics G7 outperforms GeForce 9800 GTX+ by a whopping 715% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking396989
Place by popularity16not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.03
ArchitectureGen. 11 Ice Lake (2019−2022)Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code nameTiger Lake XeG92B
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date15 August 2020 (3 years ago)16 January 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$229
Current priceno data$151 (0.7x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores96128
CUDA coresno data128
Core clock speedno data738 MHz
Number of transistorsno data754 million
Manufacturing process technology10 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data141 Watt
Maximum GPU temperatureno data105 °C
Texture fill rateno data47.2 billion/sec
Floating-point performanceno data470.0 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Iris Xe Graphics G7 and GeForce 9800 GTX+ 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.

Interfaceno dataPCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data10.5" (26.7 cm)
Heightno data4.376" (11.1 cm)
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data2x 6-pin
SLI optionsno 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 typeDDR4GDDR3
Maximum RAM amountno data512 MB
Memory bus widthno data256 Bit
Memory clock speedno data1100 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data70.4 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 Connectorsno dataHDTVDual Link DVI
Multi monitor supportno data+
Maximum VGA resolutionno data2048x1536
Audio input for HDMIno dataS/PDIF

Supported technologies

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

Quick Sync+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectXDirectX 12_111.1 (10_0)
Shader Modelno data4.0
OpenGLno data2.1
OpenCLno data1.1
Vulkanno dataN/A
CUDAno data+

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 21−24
+1000%
2−3
−1000%
Battlefield 5 35−40
+800%
4−5
−800%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 27−30
+833%
3−4
−833%
Far Cry 5 27−30
+800%
3−4
−800%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
+867%
3−4
−867%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
+850%
4−5
−850%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
+1000%
2−3
−1000%
Red Dead Redemption 2 18−20
+800%
2−3
−800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
+1050%
2−3
−1050%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 21−24
+1000%
2−3
−1000%
Battlefield 5 35−40
+800%
4−5
−800%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 27−30
+833%
3−4
−833%
Far Cry 5 27−30
+800%
3−4
−800%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
+867%
3−4
−867%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
+850%
4−5
−850%
Horizon Zero Dawn 21−24
+1000%
2−3
−1000%
Metro Exodus 16−18
+1500%
1−2
−1500%
Red Dead Redemption 2 18−20
+800%
2−3
−800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 21−24
+1050%
2−3
−1050%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 21−24
+1000%
2−3
−1000%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 21−24
+1000%
2−3
−1000%
Battlefield 5 35−40
+800%
4−5
−800%
Far Cry 5 27−30
+800%
3−4
−800%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
+867%
3−4
−867%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
+850%
4−5
−850%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 21−24
+1000%
2−3
−1000%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 14−16
+1400%
1−2
−1400%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
+1500%
1−2
−1500%
Metro Exodus 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%
Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
+1300%
1−2
−1300%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−11
+900%
1−2
−900%
Battlefield 5 18−20
+850%
2−3
−850%
Far Cry 5 16−18
+750%
2−3
−750%
Far Cry New Dawn 18−20
+800%
2−3
−800%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
+850%
2−3
−850%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%
Metro Exodus 4−5 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7 0−1
Battlefield 5 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%
Far Cry 5 8−9 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 10−12
+1000%
1−2
−1000%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+1200%
1−2
−1200%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.67 1.31
Recency 15 August 2020 16 January 2009
Chip lithography 10 nm 55 nm

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

Be aware that Iris Xe Graphics G7 is a notebook card while GeForce 9800 GTX+ is a desktop one.


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