NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 GDDR6 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GX2
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4070 GDDR6 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9800 GX2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 GDDR6 's Advantages
Released 16 years and 5 months late
Boost Clock2475MHz
More VRAM (12GB vs 512GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (480.0GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)
5760 additional rendering cores
NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GX2 's Advantages
Lower TDP (197W vs 200W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 4070 GDDR6
+7491%
29.15 TFLOPS
GeForce 9800 GX2
0.384 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Aug 2024
Release Date
Mar 2008
GeForce 40
Generation
GeForce 9
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1920 MHz
Base Clock
-
2475 MHz
Boost Clock
-
2500 MHz
Memory Clock
1000 MHz
Memory
12GB
Memory Size
512MB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR3
192bit
Memory Bus
256bit
480.0GB/s
Bandwidth
64.00GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
46
SM Count
16
5888
Shading Units
128
184
TMUs
64
64
ROPs
16
184
Tensor Cores
-
46
RT Cores
-
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
-
36 MB
L2 Cache
64 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
158.4 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
9.600 GPixel/s
455.4 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
38.40 GTexel/s
29.15 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
29.15 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
384.0 GFLOPS
455.4 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
200W
TDP
197W
550 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
2x DVI
1x HDMI
1x 16-pin
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
AD104
GPU Name
G92
AD104-2XX-A1
GPU Variant
G92-450-A2
Ada Lovelace
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
5 nm
Process Size
65 nm
35.8 billion
Transistors
0.754 billion
294 mm²
Die Size
324 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
3.0
OpenCL
1.1
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
8.9
CUDA
1.1
6.8
Shader Model
4.0
