GeForce 9800M GTX SLI vs GeForce GTX 960A

When choosing between GeForce 9800M GTX SLI and GeForce GTX 960A, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce 9800M GTX SLI and GeForce GTX 960A.

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GeForce GTX 960A

GeForce 9800M GTX SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce 9800M GTX SLI 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 GeForce 9800M GTX SLI here:

GeForce 9800M GTX SLI Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce 9800M GTX SLI	GeForce GTX 960A
Power consumption (TDP)	150 Watt	75 Watt
Interface		MXM-B (3.0)
Memory type	GDDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors		No outputs
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GeForce 9800M GTX SLI has 100% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 960A.
GeForce GTX 960A has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce 9800M GTX SLI.
GeForce 9800M GTX SLI is used in Laptops, and GeForce GTX 960A - in Desktops.
GeForce 9800M GTX SLI is build with G9x architecture, and GeForce GTX 960A - with Maxwell.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 960A is 529 MHz higher, than GeForce 9800M GTX SLI.
GeForce 9800M GTX SLI is manufactured by 65 nm process technology, and GeForce GTX 960A - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 960A is 4212 MHz higher, than GeForce 9800M GTX SLI.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	10−11	12−14
ultra / 1080p	6−7	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	2−3
low / 720p	21−24	24−27
medium / 1080p	12−14	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 15% more, than GeForce 9800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p	16−18	20−22
ultra / 1080p	14−16	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	35−40	40−45
medium / 1080p	18−20	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Battlefield 5 is 13% more, than GeForce 9800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce 9800M GTX SLI and GeForce GTX 960A have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	170−180	180−190
medium / 768p	140−150	150−160
ultra / 1080p	70−75	80−85
QHD / 1440p	40−45	45−50
4K / 2160p	30−33	30−33
high / 768p	100−110	120−130
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 9% more, than GeForce 9800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	27−30	30−35
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than GeForce 9800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p	90−95	100−110
medium / 768p	75−80	80−85
ultra / 1080p	45−50	50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Dota 2 is 11% more, than GeForce 9800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p	12−14	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−12	12−14
4K / 2160p	4−5	5−6
low / 720p	27−30	30−35
medium / 1080p	12−14	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Far Cry 5 is 14% more, than GeForce 9800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p	18−20	21−24
ultra / 1080p	14−16	16−18
low / 720p	75−80	85−90
medium / 1080p	35−40	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Fortnite is 13% more, than GeForce 9800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p	16−18	21−24
ultra / 1080p	14−16	16−18
QHD / 1440p	4−5	6−7
low / 720p	35−40	40−45
medium / 1080p	20−22	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Forza Horizon 4 is 15% more, than GeForce 9800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p	65−70	75−80
medium / 768p	55−60	65−70
high / 1080p	18−20	21−24
ultra / 1080p	8−9	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Grand Theft Auto V is 15% more, than GeForce 9800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p	6−7	8−9
ultra / 1080p	5−6	6−7
4K / 2160p	1−2	2−3
low / 720p	18−20	21−24
medium / 1080p	9−10	10−11
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Metro Exodus is 25% more, than GeForce 9800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p	100−110	100−110
ultra / 1080p	90−95	95−100
medium / 1080p	95−100	100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Minecraft is 4% more, than GeForce 9800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p	18−20	20−22
ultra / 1080p	14−16	16−18
low / 720p	40−45	45−50
medium / 1080p	20−22	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 12% more, than GeForce 9800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p	12−14	12−14
ultra / 1080p	8−9	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	18−20	21−24
medium / 1080p	12−14	14−16
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 15% more, than GeForce 9800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p	35−40	40−45
medium / 768p	21−24	27−30
high / 1080p	12−14	14−16
ultra / 1080p	8−9	9−10
4K / 2160p	7−8	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 17% more, than GeForce 9800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p	90−95	95−100
medium / 768p	50−55	55−60
ultra / 1080p	24−27	30−33
high / 768p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 960A in World of Tanks is 7% more, than GeForce 9800M GTX SLI.

Full Specs

	GeForce 9800M GTX SLI	GeForce GTX 960A
Architecture	G9x	Maxwell
Code name	NB9E-GTX	GM107
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	15 July 2008	13 March 2015
Pipelines	224	640
Core clock speed	500 MHz	1029 MHz
Boost Clock		1085 MHz
Transistor count	3016 Million	1,870 million
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate		43.40
Floating-point performance		1,389 gflops
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	800 MHz	5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth		80.19 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	DirectX 10, Shader 4.0	12 (11_0)
Shader Model		5.1
OpenGL		4.6
OpenCL		1.2
Vulkan		1.1.126
CUDA	+	5.0
SLI options	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		180 Mh/s
Laptop size	large
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GeForce 9800M GTX SLI vs GeForce GTX 960A

GeForce 9800M GTX SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

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