AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT

VS

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX Vega 56 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9800 GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock1471MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (409.6GB/s vs 57.60GB/s)

3472 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT 's Advantages

Lower TDP (125W vs 210W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX Vega 56 +3036%

10.54 TFLOPS

GeForce 9800 GT

0.336 TFLOPS

Radeon RX Vega 56

VS

GeForce 9800 GT

Graphics Card

Aug 2017

Release Date

Jul 2008

Vega

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1156 MHz

Base Clock

-

1471 MHz

Boost Clock

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

512MB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR3

2048bit

Memory Bus

256bit

409.6GB/s

Bandwidth

57.60GB/s

Render Config

56

Compute Units

-

SM Count

14

3584

Shading Units

112

224

TMUs

56

64

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

4 MB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

94.14 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.600 GPixel/s

329.5 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

33.60 GTexel/s

21.09 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

10.54 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

336.0 GFLOPS

659.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

210W

TDP

125W

550 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Vega 10

GPU Name

G92B

Vega 10 XL (215-0894216)

GPU Variant

G92-280-B1

GCN 5.0

Architecture

Tesla

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

55 nm

12.5 billion

Transistors

0.754 billion

495 mm²

Die Size

260 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

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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