RADEON 9800 XT vs GeForce FX 5950 Ultra
RADEON 9800 XT
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GeForce FX 5950 Ultra
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
Performance Comparison
About G3D MarkG3D Mark Score
57
G3D Mark Score
59
Performance Difference
GeForce FX 5950 Ultra is 3.5% faster than RADEON 9800 XT
VRAM & Game Performance
VRAM (Video RAM) is dedicated memory on your graphics card that stores textures, frame buffers, and game assets. Higher VRAM allows for sharper textures at high resolutions (1440p/4K) and prevents stuttering in modern AAA games. 8GB is minimum for 1080p, 12GB+ recommended for 1440p, and 16GB+ for 4K gaming.
📊 Performance Analysis
0 GB VRAM · 57 G3D Mark (entry-level)
⚡Ray Tracing: RT not recommended. Keep disabled for playable FPS.
🚀Upscaling: Performance mode: +50-70% FPS, noticeable quality loss.
📊 Performance Analysis
0 GB VRAM · 59 G3D Mark (entry-level)
⚡Ray Tracing: RT not recommended. Keep disabled for playable FPS.
🚀Upscaling: Performance mode: +50-70% FPS, noticeable quality loss.
Benchmarks & Performance Comparison
In this GPU comparison, GeForce FX 5950 Ultra performs 3.5% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between RADEON 9800 XT and GeForce FX 5950 Ultra.
Both graphics cards are popular choices for gaming. When comparing GPUs, consider VRAM capacity, ray tracing performance, power requirements, and price-to-performance ratio for your target gaming resolution (1080p, 1440p, or 4K).
Technical Specifications
Detailed hardware specifications for RADEON 9800 XT and GeForce FX 5950 Ultra
RADEON 9800 XT
The RADEON 9800 XT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 3 2022. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1387 MHz to 2394 MHz. It has 5376 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It includes 84 ray tracing cores. G3D Mark benchmark score: 57 points. Launch price was $899.
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GeForce FX 5950 Ultra
The GeForce FX 5950 Ultra is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 15 2011. It features the Fermi 2.0 architecture. Core clock: 900 MHz. It has 192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 116W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 59 points. Launch price was $149.
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