Radeon HD 4670 vs GeForce 9800 GT
Summary
Reasons to consider Radeon HD 4670 |
| 66 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce 9800 GT . |
| Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications. |
| Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
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| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |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 |
HWBench recommends Radeon HD 4670
Based on theoretical specifications.
Core Configuration
| Radeon HD 4670 | | GeForce 9800 GT | |
|---|
| GPU Name | RV730 (RV730 XT) | vs | G92 (G92-270-A2) |
| Fab Process | 55 nm | vs | 65 nm |
| Die Size | 146 mm² | vs | 324 mm² |
| Transistors | 514 million | vs | 754 million |
| Shaders | 320 | vs | 112 |
| Compute Units | 4 | vs | 7 |
| Core clock | 750 MHz | vs | 600 MHz |
| ROPs | 8 | vs | 16 |
| TMUs | 32 | vs | 56 |
Memory Configuration
| Radeon HD 4670 | | GeForce 9800 GT | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR3 | vs | GDDR3 |
| Bus Width | 128 bit | vs | 256 bit |
| Memory Speed | 800 MHz
1600 MHz effective | vs | 900 MHz
1800 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 512 Mb | vs | 512 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon HD 4670 | | GeForce 9800 GT | |
|---|
| TDP | 59 watts | vs | 125 watts |
| Release Date | 10 Sep 2008 | vs | 21 Jul 2008 |
Radeon HD 4670
6.00 GP/s
GeForce 9800 GT
9.60 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Radeon HD 4670
24.00 GT/s
GeForce 9800 GT
33.60 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Radeon HD 4670
25.60 GB/s
GeForce 9800 GT
57.60 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Radeon HD 4670
480.00 GFLOPs
GeForce 9800 GT
336.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better