GeForce 9800 GTX vs Iris Xe Graphics G7

In this comparison between GeForce 9800 GTX and Iris Xe Graphics G7 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce 9800 GTX will be the best choice, for others Iris Xe Graphics G7 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

GeForce 9800 GTX

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Iris Xe Graphics G7 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Iris Xe Graphics G7 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 Iris Xe Graphics G7 here:

Iris Xe Graphics G7 Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce 9800 GTX	Iris Xe Graphics G7
Power consumption (TDP)	140 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR3	DDR4
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
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GeForce 9800 GTX is used in Desktops, and Iris Xe Graphics G7 - in Laptops.
GeForce 9800 GTX is build with Tesla architecture, and Iris Xe Graphics G7 - with Gen. 11 Ice Lake.
GeForce 9800 GTX is manufactured by 65 nm process technology, and Iris Xe Graphics G7 - by 10 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	0−1	16−18
ultra / 1080p	−	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	1−2	30−35
medium / 1080p	0−1	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3100% more, than GeForce 9800 GTX.
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	5−6
low / 720p	0−1	55−60
medium / 1080p	−	27−30
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce 9800 GTX and Iris Xe Graphics G7 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	60−65	210−220
medium / 768p	27−30	180−190
ultra / 1080p	7−8	100−110
QHD / 1440p	−	55−60
4K / 2160p	−	30−33
high / 768p	16−18	140−150
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 478% more, than GeForce 9800 GTX.
low / 768p	70−75	60−65
ultra / 1080p	0−1	40−45
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
GeForce 9800 GTX and Iris Xe Graphics G7 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	45−50	110−120
medium / 768p	10−11	95−100
ultra / 1080p	0−1	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Dota 2 is 265% more, than GeForce 9800 GTX.
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	18−20
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 720p	0−1	40−45
medium / 1080p	−	21−24
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	20−22
QHD / 1440p	−	12−14
low / 720p	21−24	100−110
medium / 1080p	0−1	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Fortnite is 377% more, than GeForce 9800 GTX.
high / 1080p	0−1	27−30
ultra / 1080p	−	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	9−10
low / 720p	0−1	55−60
medium / 1080p	0−1	30−35
low / 768p	18−20	90−95
medium / 768p	−	80−85
high / 1080p	0−1	30−35
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
medium / 720p	12−14	−
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Grand Theft Auto V is 384% more, than GeForce 9800 GTX.
high / 1080p	−	10−11
ultra / 1080p	−	8−9
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	0−1	30−35
medium / 1080p	−	14−16
low / 768p	75−80	110−120
high / 1080p	27−30	−
medium / 1080p	−	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in Minecraft is 49% more, than GeForce 9800 GTX.
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
low / 720p	8−9	60−65
medium / 1080p	−	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 675% more, than GeForce 9800 GTX.
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	8−9
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
low / 720p	0−1	30−35
medium / 1080p	−	16−18
low / 768p	0−1	55−60
medium / 768p	−	35−40
high / 1080p	−	20−22
ultra / 1080p	−	10−12
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 768p	45−50	90−95
medium / 768p	14−16	60−65
ultra / 1080p	0−1	35−40
high / 768p	12−14	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Iris Xe Graphics G7 in World of Tanks is 176% more, than GeForce 9800 GTX.

Full Specs

	GeForce 9800 GTX	Iris Xe Graphics G7
Architecture	Tesla	Gen. 11 Ice Lake
Code name	G92	Tiger Lake Xe
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	28 March 2008	15 August 2020
Pipelines	128	96
Core clock speed	1688 MHz
Transistor count	754 million
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	10 nm
Texture fill rate	43.2 billion/sec
Floating-point performance	432.1 gflops
Length	10.5" (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1100 MHz
Memory bandwidth	70.4 GB/s
Shared memory		+
DirectX	11.1 (10_0)	DirectX 12_1
Shader Model	4.0
OpenGL	2.1
OpenCL	1.1
Vulkan	N/A
CUDA	+
CUDA cores	128
Bus support	PCI-E 2.0
Height	4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options	+
Multi monitor support	+
HDMI	Via Adapter
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	S/PDIF
Quick Sync		+
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GeForce 9800 GTX vs Iris Xe Graphics G7

Iris Xe Graphics G7 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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