GeForce GTX 470 and GeForce 9800 GT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 470 vs GeForce 9800 GT
GeForce GTX 470
3199
GeForce 9800 GT
492
GeForce GTX 470
GeForce 9800 GT
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
GF100
G92
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
April 2010
July 2008
Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
Two 6-pins
2x 6-pin
SLI options
+
+
Core clock speed
607 MHz
600 MHz
CUDA cores
448
112
Floating-point performance
1,088.6 gflops
336.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
3,100 million
754 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
448
112
Power consumption (TDP)
225 Watt
105 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
105 °C
Texture fill rate
34.0 billion/sec
33.6 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1280 MB
1 GB
Memory bus width
320 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1674 MHz (3348 data rate)
900 MHz
Memory bandwidth
133.9 GB/s
57.6 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Two Dual Link DVIMini HDMI
HDTVDual Link DVI
Multi monitor support
+
+
HDMI
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
S/PDIF
DirectX
12 (11_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.2
2.1
Shader Model
5.1
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A