GeForce 9800 GTX vs GeForce GTX 460

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 9800 GTX and GeForce GTX 460. 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 9800 GTX and GeForce GTX 460. 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 9800 GTX

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Main Specs

	GeForce 9800 GTX	GeForce GTX 460
Power consumption (TDP)	140 Watt	160 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin	6-pin & 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB	768 MB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
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GeForce GTX 460 has 14% more power consumption, than GeForce 9800 GTX.
Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce GTX 460 has 256 GB more memory, than GeForce 9800 GTX.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce 9800 GTX is build with Tesla architecture, and GeForce GTX 460 - with Fermi.
Core clock speed of GeForce 9800 GTX is 1013 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 460.
GeForce 9800 GTX is manufactured by 65 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 460 - by 40 nm process technology.
GeForce 9800 GTX is 2 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 460.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 460 is 2500 MHz higher, than GeForce 9800 GTX.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	0−1	10−12
ultra / 1080p	−	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	1−2	24−27
medium / 1080p	0−1	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2400% more, than GeForce 9800 GTX.
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	0−1	40−45
medium / 1080p	−	20−22
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 9800 GTX in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
low / 768p	60−65	180−190
medium / 768p	27−30	150−160
ultra / 1080p	7−8	75−80
QHD / 1440p	−	45−50
4K / 2160p	−	30−33
high / 768p	16−18	110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 375% more, than GeForce 9800 GTX.
low / 768p	70−75	55−60
ultra / 1080p	0−1	30−35
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 9800 GTX in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than GeForce GTX 460.
low / 768p	45−50	95−100
medium / 768p	10−11	80−85
ultra / 1080p	0−1	50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in Dota 2 is 210% more, than GeForce 9800 GTX.
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	0−1	30−33
medium / 1080p	−	14−16
high / 1080p	−	20−22
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
low / 720p	21−24	80−85
medium / 1080p	0−1	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in Fortnite is 272% more, than GeForce 9800 GTX.
high / 1080p	0−1	20−22
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	5−6
low / 720p	0−1	40−45
medium / 1080p	0−1	21−24
low / 768p	18−20	70−75
medium / 768p	−	60−65
high / 1080p	0−1	21−24
ultra / 1080p	−	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	12−14	−
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in Grand Theft Auto V is 278% more, than GeForce 9800 GTX.
high / 1080p	−	7−8
ultra / 1080p	−	5−6
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	0−1	21−24
medium / 1080p	−	10−11
low / 768p	75−80	100−110
high / 1080p	27−30	−
ultra / 1080p	−	95−100
medium / 1080p	−	100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in Minecraft is 36% more, than GeForce 9800 GTX.
high / 1080p	−	20−22
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
low / 720p	8−9	45−50
medium / 1080p	−	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 487% more, than GeForce 9800 GTX.
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	8−9
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
low / 720p	0−1	21−24
medium / 1080p	−	14−16
low / 768p	0−1	40−45
medium / 768p	−	24−27
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	−	9−10
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 768p	45−50	95−100
medium / 768p	14−16	55−60
ultra / 1080p	0−1	27−30
high / 768p	12−14	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 460 in World of Tanks is 168% more, than GeForce 9800 GTX.

Full Specs

	GeForce 9800 GTX	GeForce GTX 460
Architecture	Tesla	Fermi
Code name	G92	GF104
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	28 March 2008	12 July 2010
Pipelines	128	336
Core clock speed	1688 MHz	675 MHz
Transistor count	754 million	1,950 million
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	43.2 billion/sec	37.80
Floating-point performance	432.1 gflops	907.2 gflops
Length	10.5" (26.7 cm)	8.25"(210 mm) (21 cm)
Memory bus width	256 Bit	192 Bit
Memory clock speed	1100 MHz	3600 MHz
Memory bandwidth	70.4 GB/s	86.4 GB/s
DirectX	11.1 (10_0)	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	4.0	5.1
OpenGL	2.1	4.1
OpenCL	1.1	1.1
Vulkan	N/A	N/A
CUDA	+	+
CUDA cores	128
Bus support	PCI-E 2.0	16x PCI-E 2.0
Height	4.376" (11.1 cm)	4.376"(111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options	+	+
Multi monitor support	+	+
HDMI	Via Adapter	+
HDCP		+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	S/PDIF	Internal
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GeForce 9800 GTX vs GeForce GTX 460

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