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General information Radeon HD 7870 XT GeForce 9800 GT
Launched Q2 2013 Q3 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD NVIDIA
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 2048 MB 0 % 1024 MB 50 %
Core Clock 925 MHz 0 % 600 MHz 35.1 %
Effective Clock 6000 MHz 0 % 1800 MHz 70 %
DirectX DirectX 11.2 DirectX 10
OpenGL OpenGL 4.4 OpenGL 3.3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 185 W 0 % 125 W 32.4 %
Length 275 mm 0 % 229 mm 16.7 %
Cooling Fans 2 0 % 1 50 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
Performance Radeon HD 7870 XT GeForce 9800 GT
Overall Score 33970 0 % 10945 67.8 %
Future Proof 26 % 0 % 21 % 19.2 %
Benchmark Score 11540 0 % 1198 89.6 %
2D Benchmark Score 660.3 0 % 63.6 90.4 %
Average DirectX performance 33.7 FPS 0 % 5.2 FPS 84.5 %
DirectX 9 performance 49.5 FPS 0 % 18.9 FPS 61.9 %
DirectX 10 performance 27.2 FPS 0 % 2 FPS 92.7 %
DirectX 11 performance 42 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
DirectX 12 performance 16.1 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
Graphic card computing 2752.1 operations/s 0 % 0 operations/s 100 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon HD 7870 XT, GeForce 9800 GT.

Average frames per second Radeon HD 7870 XT GeForce 9800 GT
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 71.4 FPS 14.8 FPS
High settings 128.4 FPS 26.6 FPS
Medium settings 154.1 FPS 31.9 FPS
Low settings 215.8 FPS 44.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 79.3 %

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 7870 XT, GeForce 9800 GT.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon HD 7870 XT GeForce 9800 GT
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 56.4 FPS 16.7 FPS
High settings 101.6 FPS 30.0 FPS
Medium settings 121.9 FPS 36.0 FPS
Low settings 170.7 FPS 50.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 70.5 %
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