NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480

What is the difference between NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

G92GPU NameGF100
G92-420-A2Model numberGF100-375-A3
TeslaArchitectureFermi
TSMCFoundryTSMC
65 nmProcess Size40 nm
754 millionTransistors3,100 million
324 mm²Die Size529 mm²

Graphics Card

Mar 28th, 2008Release DateMar 26th, 2010
GeForce 9
(9800)
FamilyGeForce 400
End-of-lifeProductionEnd-of-life
299 USDLaunch Price499 USD
GeForce 8PredecessorGeForce 200
PCIe 2.0 x16Bus InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16

Memory

512 MBMemory Size1536 MB
GDDR3Memory TypeGDDR5
256 bitMemory Bus384 bit
70.40 GB/sBandwidth177.4 GB/s

Performance

10.80 GPixel/sPixel fillrate21.03 GPixel/s
43.20 GTexel/sTexture fillrate42.06 GTexel/s
432.1 GFLOPSFP32 (float) performance1,345 GFLOPS

Clock Speeds

1100 MHz
2.2 Gbps effective
Memory Clock924 MHz
3.7 Gbps effective
675 MHzGPU Clock701 MHz

Render Config

128Shading Units480
64TMUs60
16ROPs48
64 KBL2 Cache768 KB
16SM Count15

Board Design

Dual-slotSlot WidthDual-slot
267 mm
10.5 inches
Length267 mm
10.5 inches
140 WThermal design power (TDP)250 W
300 WSuggested PSU600 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Display Connectors2x DVI
1x mini-HDMI
2x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
P392Board NumberP1022

API support

11.1 (10_0)DirectX12 (11_0)
3.3OpenGL4.6
1.1OpenCL1.1
N/AVulkanN/A
4.0Shader Model5.1
1.1CUDA2.0