GeForce 9800 GX2 vs Radeon HD 5550

GeForce 9800 GX2
Radeon HD 5550
2x 128 Shaders
2x 512MB GDDR3
600MHz
320 Shaders
512MB GDDR3
550MHz
FP32
0.77 TFLOPS
FP32
0.35 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
1.0-Slots
TDP
197W
TDP
39W
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL - N/A
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GB5 CUDA - N/A
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GB5 CUDA - N/A
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GB5 Metal - N/A
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GB5 Metal - N/A
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GB5 Vulkan - N/A
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GB5 Vulkan - N/A
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
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OCT Metal - N/A
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OCT Metal - N/A
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Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Manufacturer
ATI
Chip Designer
NVIDIA
Chip Designer
ATI
Architecture
Tesla
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Family
GeForce 9000
Family
Radeon HD 5000
Codename
NV92
G92
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Codename
Redwood
RV830
Variant
Redwood LE
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
3/18/2008
Release Date
2/9/2010
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
65nm
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Fabrication Node
40nm
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Die Size
2x 324 mm²
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Die Size
104 mm²
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Transistor Count
2x 754 Million
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Transistor Count
627 Million
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Transistor Density
2.33M/mm²
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Transistor Density
6.03M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
2x 128 Shaders
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Shading Units
320 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
2x 64 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
16 TMUs
Render Output Units
2x 16 ROPs
Render Output Units
8 ROPs
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Streaming Multiprocessors
2x 16 SMs
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Compute Units
4 CUs
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1500MHz Shader
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600MHz
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550MHz
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FP32
0.77 TFLOPS
FP32
0.35 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.1 TFLOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
9.6 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
4.4 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
38.4 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
8.8 GTexel/s
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L1
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Unknown
L1
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8KB/CU
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L2
64KB Shared
L2
256KB Shared
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2x 512MB
GDDR3
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512MB
GDDR3
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Bus Width
256Bit
Bus Width
128Bit
Clock
1000MHz
Transfer Rate
2GT/s
Bandwidth
64GB/s
Clock
800MHz
Transfer Rate
1.6GT/s
Bandwidth
25.6GB/s
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TDP
197W
TDP
39W
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1x S-Video
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2x DVI-I Dual-Link
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1x VGA
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1x DVI-I Dual-Link
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1x HDMI 1.3
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Max Resolution
2560x1600
Max Resolution
2560x1600
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
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Variable Refresh Rate
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
2
Multi Monitor Support
2
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No Encoders
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No Encoders
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No Decoders
Model
UVD 2.2
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Codec
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VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
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Direct X
11
Direct 3D
10_0
Direct X
11
Direct 3D
11_0
OpenGL
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
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OpenGL
4.5
OpenCL
1.2
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Shader Model
4.0
CUDA
1.1
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PureVideo HD
VP2
VDPAU
Feature Set A
Shader Model
5.0
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GFX
4
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1x Fan
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1x Fan
Power Connectors
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1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
2.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
1.0
PCIe Version
2.1
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
2-way SLI
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Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
267 mm (10.51 in)
Depth
38 mm (1.5 in)
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