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General information Radeon HD 4870 GeForce 9800 GT
Launched Q3 2012 Q3 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD NVIDIA
Motherboard Bus PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 2048 MB 0 % 1024 MB 50 %
Core Clock 750 MHz 0 % 600 MHz 20 %
Effective Clock 3800 MHz 0 % 1800 MHz 52.6 %
DirectX DirectX 10.1 DirectX 10
OpenGL OpenGL 3.3 OpenGL 3.3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 0 % 125 W 16.7 %
Length 241 mm 0 % 229 mm 5 %
Cooling Fans 1 0 % 1 0 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
Performance Radeon HD 4870 GeForce 9800 GT
Overall Score 18814 0 % 10949 41.8 %
Future Proof 21 % 0 % 21 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 3540 0 % 1199 66.1 %
2D Benchmark Score 45.9 27.1 % 62.9 0 %
Average DirectX performance 10.8 FPS 0 % 5.2 FPS 51.8 %
DirectX 9 performance 36.2 FPS 0 % 18.8 FPS 48 %
DirectX 10 performance 7 FPS 0 % 2 FPS 71.3 %
DirectX 11 performance 0 FPS NaN % 0 FPS NaN %
DirectX 12 performance 0 FPS NaN % 0 FPS NaN %
Graphic card computing 0 operations/s NaN % 0 operations/s NaN %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon HD 4870, GeForce 9800 GT.

Average frames per second Radeon HD 4870 GeForce 9800 GT
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 31.9 FPS 14.6 FPS
High settings 57.5 FPS 26.3 FPS
Medium settings 69.0 FPS 31.6 FPS
Low settings 96.6 FPS 44.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 54.2 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon HD 4870, GeForce 9800 GT.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon HD 4870 GeForce 9800 GT
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 29.9 FPS 16.3 FPS
High settings 53.9 FPS 29.4 FPS
Medium settings 64.6 FPS 35.2 FPS
Low settings 90.5 FPS 49.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 45.5 %
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