GeForce 8800M GTX SLI vs Radeon HD 4850

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 8800M GTX SLI and Radeon HD 4850. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce 8800M GTX SLI and Radeon HD 4850. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

GeForce 8800M GTX SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce 8800M GTX SLI is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce 8800M GTX SLI here:

Main Specs

  GeForce 8800M GTX SLI Radeon HD 4850
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 110 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 512 MB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video
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  • GeForce 8800M GTX SLI has 18% more power consumption, than Radeon HD 4850.
  • GeForce 8800M GTX SLI and Radeon HD 4850 have maximum RAM of 512 GB.
  • GeForce 8800M GTX SLI is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 4850 - in Desktops.
  • GeForce 8800M GTX SLI is build with G9x architecture, and Radeon HD 4850 - with Terascale 1.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon HD 4850 is 125 MHz higher, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
  • GeForce 8800M GTX SLI is manufactured by 65 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 4850 - by 55 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 4850 is 193 MHz higher, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 6−7 1−2
ultra / 1080p 4−5 0−1
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 16−18 12−14
medium / 1080p 7−8 3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 8800M GTX SLI in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 66% more, than Radeon HD 4850.

Full Specs

  GeForce 8800M GTX SLI Radeon HD 4850
Architecture G9x Terascale 1
Code name NB8E-GTX RV770
Type Laptop Desktop
Release date 19 November 2007 25 June 2008
Pipelines 192 800
Core clock speed 500 MHz 625 MHz
Transistor count 1508 Million 956 million
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 55 nm
Texture fill rate 25.00
Floating-point performance 1,000.0 gflops
Length 246 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 800 MHz 993 MHz
Memory bandwidth 63.55 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX DirectX 10, Shader 4.0 10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model 4.1
OpenGL 3.3
OpenCL 1.1
Vulkan N/A
Laptop size large
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