ATI Radeon HD 3470 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT

VS

ATI Radeon HD 3470

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM Radeon HD 3470 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9800 GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 3470 's Advantages

Lower TDP (30W vs 125W)

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT 's Advantages

Released 6 months late

More VRAM (512GB vs 256GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (57.60GB/s vs 15.20GB/s)

72 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 3470

0.064 TFLOPS

GeForce 9800 GT +425%

0.336 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 3470

VS

GeForce 9800 GT

Graphics Card

Jan 2008

Release Date

Jul 2008

Radeon R600

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

950 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

256MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR3

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

15.20GB/s

Bandwidth

57.60GB/s

Render Config

2

Compute Units

-

SM Count

14

40

Shading Units

112

4

TMUs

56

4

ROPs

16

-

64 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

3.200 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.600 GPixel/s

3.200 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

33.60 GTexel/s

-

64.00 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

336.0 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

30W

TDP

125W

200 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

None

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

RV620

GPU Name

G92B

RV620 PRO (215-0670006)

GPU Variant

G92-280-B1

TeraScale

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

55 nm

0.181 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

67 mm²

Die Size

260 mm²

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

N/A

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

4.1

Shader Model

4.0

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