GeForce 9800M GTS SLI vs GeForce MX250
When comparing GeForce 9800M GTS SLI and GeForce MX250, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce 9800M GTS SLI and GeForce MX250 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
GeForce 9800M GTS SLI and GeForce MX250 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce 9800M GTS SLI and GeForce MX250 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 9800M GTS SLI or GeForce MX250 here:
Main Specs
GeForce 9800M GTS SLI
GeForce MX250
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
10 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x4
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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GeForce 9800M GTS SLI has 1400% more power consumption, than GeForce MX250.
GeForce 9800M GTS SLI has 508 GB more memory, than GeForce MX250.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce 9800M GTS SLI is build with G9x architecture, and GeForce MX250 - with Pascal.
Core clock speed of GeForce MX250 is 918 MHz higher, than GeForce 9800M GTS SLI.
GeForce 9800M GTS SLI is manufactured by 55/65 nm process technology, and GeForce MX250 - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce MX250 is 6200 MHz higher, than GeForce 9800M GTS SLI.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
5−6
12−14
ultra / 1080p
3−4
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
14−16
27−30
medium / 1080p
7−8
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 128% more, than GeForce 9800M GTS SLI.
high / 1080p
10−11
21−24
ultra / 1080p
9−10
18−20
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
4−5
low / 720p
21−24
45−50
medium / 1080p
10−11
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Battlefield 5 is 107% more, than GeForce 9800M GTS SLI.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce 9800M GTS SLI and GeForce MX250 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
120−130
190−200
medium / 768p
95−100
160−170
ultra / 1080p
45−50
85−90
QHD / 1440p
24−27
50−55
4K / 2160p
−
30−33
high / 768p
70−75
120−130
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 71% more, than GeForce 9800M GTS SLI.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
16−18
35−40
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 17% more, than GeForce 9800M GTS SLI.
low / 768p
75−80
100−110
medium / 768p
50−55
85−90
ultra / 1080p
27−30
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Dota 2 is 59% more, than GeForce 9800M GTS SLI.
high / 1080p
7−8
14−16
ultra / 1080p
6−7
14−16
4K / 2160p
3−4
5−6
low / 720p
16−18
35−40
medium / 1080p
7−8
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Far Cry 5 is 125% more, than GeForce 9800M GTS SLI.
high / 1080p
14−16
21−24
ultra / 1080p
9−10
16−18
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
low / 720p
55−60
90−95
medium / 1080p
18−20
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Fortnite is 76% more, than GeForce 9800M GTS SLI.
high / 1080p
10−11
21−24
ultra / 1080p
10−11
18−20
QHD / 1440p
0−1
7−8
low / 720p
21−24
45−50
medium / 1080p
12−14
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Forza Horizon 4 is 100% more, than GeForce 9800M GTS SLI.
low / 768p
45−50
75−80
medium / 768p
40−45
70−75
high / 1080p
10−11
24−27
ultra / 1080p
5−6
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Grand Theft Auto V is 76% more, than GeForce 9800M GTS SLI.
high / 1080p
4−5
8−9
ultra / 1080p
2−3
6−7
4K / 2160p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
10−11
24−27
medium / 1080p
5−6
10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Metro Exodus is 140% more, than GeForce 9800M GTS SLI.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
high / 1080p
85−90
−
ultra / 1080p
75−80
100−105
medium / 1080p
90−95
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Minecraft is 19% more, than GeForce 9800M GTS SLI.
high / 1080p
16−18
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
16−18
low / 720p
27−30
50−55
medium / 1080p
16−18
21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 47% more, than GeForce 9800M GTS SLI.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
7−8
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
10−11
24−27
medium / 1080p
−
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 88% more, than GeForce 9800M GTS SLI.
low / 768p
21−24
45−50
medium / 768p
14−16
30−33
high / 1080p
8−9
16−18
ultra / 1080p
5−6
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 116% more, than GeForce 9800M GTS SLI.
low / 768p
80−85
95−100
medium / 768p
40−45
55−60
ultra / 1080p
16−18
30−35
high / 768p
30−35
50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce MX250 in World of Tanks is 39% more, than GeForce 9800M GTS SLI.
Full Specs
GeForce 9800M GTS SLI
GeForce MX250
Architecture
G9x
Pascal
Code name
NB9E-GT
N17S-G2
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
15 July 2008
20 February 2019
Pipelines
128
384
Core clock speed
600 MHz
1518 MHz
Boost Clock
1582 MHz
Transistor count
1508 Million
1,800 million
Manufacturing process technology
55/65 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
24.91
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
7000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
48.06 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
DirectX 10, Shader 4.0
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
1.2
CUDA
+
6.1
SLI options
+
Laptop size
large
large
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