AMD Radeon RX 580G vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GX2

VS

AMD Radeon RX 580G

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GX2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 580G and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9800 GX2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 580G 's Advantages

Released 10 years and 7 months late

Boost Clock1330MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

2176 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (185W vs 197W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 580G +1496%

6.129 TFLOPS

GeForce 9800 GX2

0.384 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 580G

VS

GeForce 9800 GX2

Graphics Card

Oct 2018

Release Date

Mar 2008

Polaris

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1257 MHz

Base Clock

-

1330 MHz

Boost Clock

-

2000 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

256.0GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

36

Compute Units

-

SM Count

16

2304

Shading Units

128

144

TMUs

64

32

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

42.56 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.600 GPixel/s

191.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

38.40 GTexel/s

6.129 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

6.129 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

384.0 GFLOPS

383.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

185W

TDP

197W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Polaris 20

GPU Name

G92

Polaris 20 XTX (215-0910038)

GPU Variant

G92-450-A2

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Tesla

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

65 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

324 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.4

Shader Model

4.0

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