GeForce 9800S vs Radeon Pro W5500
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 295 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 15.42 | no data |
| Power efficiency | 13.11 | no data |
| Architecture | RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) | Tesla (2006−2010) |
| GPU code name | Navi 14 | G94 |
| Market segment | Workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 10 February 2020 (5 years ago) | 15 July 2008 (17 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $399 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.
Performance to price scatter graph
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 | 1408 | 64 |
| Core clock speed | 1187 MHz | 600 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1400 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | 6,400 million | 505 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 65 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 125 Watt | 75 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 123.2 | 19.20 |
| Floating-point processing power | 3.942 TFLOPS | 0.192 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 32 | 16 |
| TMUs | 88 | 32 |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 64 KB |
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).
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Length | 267 mm | no data |
| Width | 1-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | no data |
| 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 | GDDR6 | GDDR3 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 1 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1750 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 224.0 GB/s | 51.2 GB/s |
| Resizable BAR | + | - |
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 Connectors | 4x DisplayPort | VGAHDMISingle Link DVI |
| Multi monitor support | no data | + |
| HDMI | - | + |
| Maximum VGA resolution | no data | 2048x1536 |
| Audio input for HDMI | no data | S/PDIF + HDA |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 11.1 (10_0) |
| Shader Model | 6.5 | 4.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 2.1 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | N/A |
| CUDA | - | + |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 10 February 2020 | 15 July 2008 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 1 GB |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 65 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 125 Watt | 75 Watt |
Pro W5500 has an age advantage of 11 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 828.6% more advanced lithography process.
GeForce 9800S, on the other hand, has 66.7% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Radeon Pro W5500 and GeForce 9800S. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Radeon Pro W5500 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce 9800S is a notebook one.
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