NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GX2 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

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NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GX2

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9800 GX2 and 32GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5090 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GX2 's Advantages

Lower TDP (197W vs 500W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 's Advantages

Released 16 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock2520MHz

More VRAM (32GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (1.52TB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

21632 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9800 GX2

0.384 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 5090 +28467%

109.7 TFLOPS

GeForce 9800 GX2

VS

GeForce RTX 5090

Graphics Card

Mar 2008

Release Date

Jan 2025

GeForce 9

Generation

GeForce 50

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 5.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

2235 MHz

-

Boost Clock

2520 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1875 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

32GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR7

256bit

Memory Bus

512bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

1.52TB/s

Render Config

-

16

SM Count

170

128

Shading Units

21760

64

TMUs

680

16

ROPs

192

-

Tensor Cores

680

-

RT Cores

170

-

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

64 KB

L2 Cache

88 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

9.600 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

483.8 GPixel/s

38.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

1714 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

109.7 TFLOPS

384.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

109.7 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

1.714 TFLOPS

Board Design

197W

TDP

500W

450 W

Suggested PSU

900 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 2.1a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Processor

G92

GPU Name

GB202

G92-450-A2

GPU Variant

GB202-400-A1

Tesla

Architecture

Blackwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

65 nm

Process Size

4 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

Unknown

324 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.1

CUDA

10.1

4.0

Shader Model

6.8

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