NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT vs ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT Mac Edition

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT

ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT Mac Edition

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9800 GT and 256MB VRAM Radeon HD 2600 XT Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT 's Advantages

More VRAM (512GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (57.60GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT Mac Edition 's Advantages

8 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (45W vs 125W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9800 GT +100%

0.336 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 2600 XT Mac Edition

0.168 TFLOPS

GeForce 9800 GT

VS

Radeon HD 2600 XT Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Jul 2008

Release Date

Feb 2008

GeForce 9

Generation

Radeon R600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

900 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

57.60GB/s

Bandwidth

25.60GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

3

14

SM Count

-

112

Shading Units

120

56

TMUs

8

16

ROPs

4

-

64 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

9.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.800 GPixel/s

33.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

5.600 GTexel/s

-

336.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

168.0 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

125W

TDP

45W

300 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G92B

GPU Name

RV630

G92-280-B1

GPU Variant

-

Tesla

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

65 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

0.39 billion

260 mm²

Die Size

153 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

10.0 (10_0)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

4.0

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