GeForce 9800 GT vs GeForce GTX 460 v2
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9800 GT and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 460 v2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce 9800 GT 's Advantages
Lower TDP (125W vs 160W)
GeForce GTX 460 v2 's Advantages
Released 3 years and 2 months late
More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (96.19GB/s vs 57.60GB/s)
224 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 9800 GT
336
GeForce GTX 460 v2
+211%
1046
Graphics Card
Jul 2008
Release Date
Sep 2011
GeForce 9
Generation
GeForce 400
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 2.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
900 MHz
Memory Clock
1002 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR5
256bit
Memory Bus
192bit
57.60GB/s
Bandwidth
96.19GB/s
Render Config
14
SM Count
7
112
Shading Units
336
56
TMUs
56
16
ROPs
24
-
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SM)
64 KB
L2 Cache
384 KB
Theoretical Performance
9.600 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
10.91 GPixel/s
33.60 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
43.62 GTexel/s
336.0 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
1046 GFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
87.19 GFLOPS
Board Design
125W
TDP
160W
300 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Outputs
2x DVI
1x mini-HDMI 1.3a
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
G92B
GPU Name
GF114
G92-280-B1
GPU Variant
GF114-400-A1
Tesla
Architecture
Fermi 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
55 nm
Process Size
40 nm
0.754 billion
Transistors
1.95 billion
260 mm²
Die Size
332 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
1.1
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
1.1
CUDA
2.1
4.0
Shader Model
5.1
