GeForce 9800M GS and GeForce GT 240 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 9800M GS vs GeForce GT 240
GeForce 9800M GS
571
GeForce GT 240
525
GeForce 9800M GS
GeForce GT 240
Architecture
G9x (2007−2010)
GT2xx (2009−2012)
GPU code name
NB9E-GS1
GT215
Market segment
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
November 2008
November 2009
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0
PCI-E 2.0
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Core clock speed
530 MHz
550 MHz
CUDA cores
64
96
Floating-point performance
169.6 gflops
257.28 gflops
Gigaflops
254
-
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
505 million
727 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
64
96
Power consumption (TDP)
60 Watt
69 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
-
105C C
Texture fill rate
16 billion/sec
17.60
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
512 MB or 1 GB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
1700 MHz GDDR5, 1000 MHz GDDR3, 900 MHz DDR3 MHz
Memory bandwidth
51.2 GB/s
54.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
No outputs
DVIVGAHDMI
Multi monitor support
+
+
HDMI
-
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
-
Internal
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
11.1 (10_1)
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
2.1
3.2
Shader Model
4.0
4.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
Power management
8.0
-