GeForce 9800 GT vs Radeon HD 6770

GeForce 9800 GT
Memory: 512Mb GDDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 21 Jul 2008
GeForce 9800 GT
Radeon HD 6770
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 21 Jan 2011
Radeon HD 6770

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce 9800 GT
    100%
  • Radeon HD 6770
    194%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce 9800 GT

Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications
PhysX support, however PhysX performance on newest games may be poor

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 6770

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Around 94% higher average synthetic performance.
Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon HD 6770

HWBench recommends Radeon HD 6770

The Radeon HD 6770 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce 9800 GTRadeon HD 6770
GPU NameG92 (G92-270-A2)vsJuniper (Juniper XT)
Fab Process65 nmvs40 nm
Die Size324 mm²vs166 mm²
Transistors754 millionvs1,040 million
Shaders112vs800
Compute Units7vs10
Core clock600 MHzvs850 MHz
ROPs16vs16
TMUs56vs40

Memory Configuration

GeForce 9800 GTRadeon HD 6770
Memory TypeGDDR3vsGDDR5
Bus Width256 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
vs1200 MHz
4800 MHz effective
Memory Size512 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

GeForce 9800 GTRadeon HD 6770
TDP125 wattsvs108 watts
Release Date21 Jul 2008vs21 Jan 2011

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce 9800 GT
    9.60 GP/s
  • Radeon HD 6770
    13.60 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce 9800 GT
    33.60 GT/s
  • Radeon HD 6770
    34.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce 9800 GT
    57.60 GB/s
  • Radeon HD 6770
    76.80 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce 9800 GT
    336.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon HD 6770
    1360.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce 9800 GT
    1310
  • Radeon HD 6770
    2550

Points (higher is better)