GeForce 8800M GTX SLI vs Radeon RX Vega M GL 870

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce 8800M GTX SLI and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce 8800M GTX SLI stacks up against Radeon RX Vega M GL 870, check out specs charts below.

GeForce 8800M GTX SLI and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: GeForce 8800M GTX SLI and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 or Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 here:

Main Specs

  GeForce 8800M GTX SLI Radeon RX Vega M GL 870
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt
Memory type GDDR3 HBM2
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 4 GB
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  • GeForce 8800M GTX SLI has 508 GB more memory, than Radeon RX Vega M GL 870.
  • Both cards are used in Laptops.
  • GeForce 8800M GTX SLI is build with G9x architecture, and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 - with Vega.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 is 431 MHz higher, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
  • GeForce 8800M GTX SLI is manufactured by 65 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 6−7 35−40
ultra / 1080p 4−5 21−24
QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 16−18 60−65
medium / 1080p 7−8 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 412% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.

Full Specs

  GeForce 8800M GTX SLI Radeon RX Vega M GL 870
Architecture G9x Vega
Code name NB8E-GTX Vega Kaby Lake-G
Type Laptop Laptop
Release date 19 November 2007 7 January 2018
Pipelines 192 1280
Core clock speed 500 MHz 931 MHz
Boost Clock 1011 MHz
Transistor count 1508 Million
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 14 nm
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 800 MHz
Shared memory - -
DirectX DirectX 10, Shader 4.0 DirectX 12_1
Laptop size large medium sized
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