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    GeForce 9800M GTX SLI vs Radeon R9 270

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 9800M GTX SLI and Radeon R9 270. 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 9800M GTX SLI and Radeon R9 270. 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.
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    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 Radeon R9 270
    Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 150 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors 1 x 6-pin
    Memory type GDDR3 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
    Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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    • Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 150 Watt.
    • Radeon R9 270 has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce 9800M GTX SLI.
    • GeForce 9800M GTX SLI is used in Laptops, and Radeon R9 270 - in Desktops.
    • GeForce 9800M GTX SLI is build with G9x architecture, and Radeon R9 270 - with GCN 1.0.
    • GeForce 9800M GTX SLI is manufactured by 65 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 270 - by 28 nm process technology.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 10−11 21−24
    ultra / 1080p 6−7 12−14
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 7−8
    4K / 2160p − 5−6
    low / 720p 21−24 40−45
    medium / 1080p 12−14 27−30
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 270 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than GeForce 9800M GTX SLI.

    Full Specs

      GeForce 9800M GTX SLI Radeon R9 270
    Architecture G9x GCN 1.0
    Code name NB9E-GTX Curacao
    Type Laptop Desktop
    Release date 15 July 2008 13 November 2013
    Pipelines 224 1280
    Core clock speed 500 MHz
    Boost Clock 925 MHz
    Transistor count 3016 Million 2,800 million
    Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 74.00
    Floating-point performance 2,368 gflops
    Length 210 mm
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 800 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 179.2 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX DirectX 10, Shader 4.0
    Shader Model 5.1
    OpenGL 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2
    Vulkan +
    CUDA +
    FreeSync +
    Bus support PCIe 3.0
    SLI options +
    HDMI +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 293 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
    Eyefinity +
    HD3D +
    TrueAudio +
    Design reference
    DisplayPort support +
    CrossFire +
    DDMA audio +
    Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 16 Mh/s
    LiquidVR +
    TressFX +
    UVD +
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