GeForce 9800 GT and Radeon 9600 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 9800 GT vs Radeon 9600
GeForce 9800 GT
492
Radeon 9600
36
GeForce 9800 GT
Radeon 9600
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Rage 8 (2002−2006)
GPU code name
G92
RV350
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
July 2008
October 2003
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
None
SLI options
+
-
Core clock speed
600 MHz
324 MHz
CUDA cores
112
-
Floating-point performance
336.0 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
130 nm
Number of transistors
754 million
60 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
112
-
Power consumption (TDP)
105 Watt
12 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
-
Texture fill rate
33.6 billion/sec
1.296
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
64 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
900 MHz
378 MHz
Memory bandwidth
57.6 GB/s
6.048 GB/s
Display Connectors
HDTVDual Link DVI
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Multi monitor support
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
S/PDIF
-
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
9.0 (9_0)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
2.0
Shader Model
4.0
-
Vulkan
N/A
N/A