GeForce 9800M GTS vs Radeon R6 M340DX
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon R6 M340DX and GeForce 9800M GTS, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
R6 M340DX outperforms 9800M GTS by a whopping 213% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 847 | 1188 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 0.87 |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) | Tesla (2006−2010) |
| GPU code name | Jet | G94 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release date | 12 December 2015 (9 years ago) | 29 July 2008 (17 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 cores | 384 | 64 |
| Core clock speed | 955 MHz | 600 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1030 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | 690 million | 505 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 65 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 75 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 24.72 | 19.20 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.791 TFLOPS | 0.192 TFLOPS |
| Gigaflops | no data | 240 |
| ROPs | 8 | 16 |
| TMUs | 24 | 32 |
| L1 Cache | 96 KB | no data |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 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).
| Laptop size | medium sized | large |
| Interface | IGP | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | None |
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 | System Shared | GDDR3 |
| Maximum RAM amount | System Shared | 512 MB |
| Memory bus width | System Shared | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | System Shared | 800 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 51.2 GB/s |
| 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 Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_1) | 11.1 (10_0) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 4.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 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 | 10
+233%
| 3−4
−233%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 8−9
+300%
|
2−3
−300%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 6−7
+200%
|
2−3
−200%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 7−8
+40%
|
5−6
−40%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 9−10
+350%
|
2−3
−350%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 8−9
+300%
|
2−3
−300%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 6−7
+200%
|
2−3
−200%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 7−8
+600%
|
1−2
−600%
|
| Fortnite | 14−16 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 14−16
+133%
|
6−7
−133%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 6−7 | 0−1 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 7−8
+40%
|
5−6
−40%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 12−14
+62.5%
|
8−9
−62.5%
|
| Valorant | 40−45
+46.7%
|
30−33
−46.7%
|
Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 9−10
+350%
|
2−3
−350%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 8−9
+300%
|
2−3
−300%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 50−55
+126%
|
21−24
−126%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 6−7
+200%
|
2−3
−200%
|
| Dota 2 | 27−30
+92.9%
|
14−16
−92.9%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 7−8
+600%
|
1−2
−600%
|
| Fortnite | 14−16 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 14−16
+133%
|
6−7
−133%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 6−7 | 0−1 |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 7−8
+250%
|
2−3
−250%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 7−8
+40%
|
5−6
−40%
|
| Metro Exodus | 5−6
+400%
|
1−2
−400%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 12−14
+62.5%
|
8−9
−62.5%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 6
+0%
|
6−7
+0%
|
| Valorant | 40−45
+46.7%
|
30−33
−46.7%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 9−10
+350%
|
2−3
−350%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 6−7
+200%
|
2−3
−200%
|
| Dota 2 | 27−30
+92.9%
|
14−16
−92.9%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 7−8
+600%
|
1−2
−600%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 14−16
+133%
|
6−7
−133%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 7−8
+40%
|
5−6
−40%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 12−14
+62.5%
|
8−9
−62.5%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 3
−100%
|
6−7
+100%
|
| Valorant | 40−45
+46.7%
|
30−33
−46.7%
|
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 14−16 | 0−1 |
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 6−7
+100%
|
3−4
−100%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 20−22
+300%
|
5−6
−300%
|
| Metro Exodus | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 24−27
+178%
|
9−10
−178%
|
| Valorant | 24−27
+257%
|
7−8
−257%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 4−5 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 7−8
+250%
|
2−3
−250%
|
| Hogwarts Legacy | 3−4
+200%
|
1−2
−200%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 4−5
+100%
|
2−3
−100%
|
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 5−6
+400%
|
1−2
−400%
|
4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
+7.1%
|
14−16
−7.1%
|
| Valorant | 12−14
+225%
|
4−5
−225%
|
4K
Ultra
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 7−8
+250%
|
2−3
−250%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 1−2 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 2−3 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 3−4
+50%
|
2−3
−50%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 3−4
+50%
|
2−3
−50%
|
This is how R6 M340DX and 9800M GTS compete in popular games:
- R6 M340DX is 233% faster in 1080p
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Far Cry 5, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the R6 M340DX is 600% faster.
- in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the 9800M GTS is 100% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- R6 M340DX performs better in 35 tests (95%)
- 9800M GTS performs better in 1 test (3%)
- there's a draw in 1 test (3%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 2.66 | 0.85 |
| Recency | 12 December 2015 | 29 July 2008 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 65 nm |
R6 M340DX has a 212.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, and a 132.1% more advanced lithography process.
The Radeon R6 M340DX is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 9800M GTS in performance tests.
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