GeForce 9800 GTX vs Radeon RX 560X mobile

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 9800 GTX and Radeon RX 560X mobile. 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 Radeon RX 560X mobile. 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.

Radeon RX 560X mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX 560X mobile 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 Radeon RX 560X mobile here:

Main Specs

  GeForce 9800 GTX Radeon RX 560X mobile
Power consumption (TDP) 140 Watt 65 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 4 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video No outputs
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  • GeForce 9800 GTX has 115% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 560X mobile.
  • GeForce 9800 GTX is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon RX 560X mobile uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
  • GeForce 9800 GTX has 508 GB more memory, than Radeon RX 560X mobile.
  • GeForce 9800 GTX is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX 560X mobile - in Laptops.
  • GeForce 9800 GTX is build with Tesla architecture, and Radeon RX 560X mobile - with Polaris.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce 9800 GTX is 516 MHz higher, than Radeon RX 560X mobile.
  • GeForce 9800 GTX is manufactured by 65 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 560X mobile - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 560X mobile is 4900 MHz higher, than GeForce 9800 GTX.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 21−24
ultra / 1080p 14−16
QHD / 1440p 0−1 8−9
4K / 2160p 5−6
low / 720p 1−2 40−45
medium / 1080p 0−1 27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 4100% more, than GeForce 9800 GTX.

Full Specs

  GeForce 9800 GTX Radeon RX 560X mobile
Architecture Tesla Polaris
Code name G92 Polaris 11
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 28 March 2008 5 January 2017
Pipelines 128 1024
Core clock speed 1688 MHz 1172 MHz
Boost Clock 1275 MHz
Transistor count 754 million 3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 43.2 billion/sec 81.60
Floating-point performance 432.1 gflops 2,611 gflops
Length 10.5" (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1100 MHz 6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 70.4 GB/s 92.8 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 11.1 (10_0) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 4.0 6.4
OpenGL 2.1 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 2.0
Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
CUDA +
FreeSync +
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
Laptop size large
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