GeForce FX Go5700 vs RADEON 9800
GeForce FX Go5700
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RADEON 9800
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Performance Spectrum - GPU
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.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The GeForce FX Go5700 is positioned at rank 296 and the RADEON 9800 is on rank 740, so the GeForce FX Go5700 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar GeForce FX Go5700
Performance Per Dollar RADEON 9800
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The RADEON 9800 is significantly newer (2025 vs 2010). The RADEON 9800 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce FX Go5700 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The RADEON 9800 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 13.7% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce FX Go5700 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | GeForce FX Go5700 | RADEON 9800 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-13.7%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+13.7%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)) | RDNA 3.5 (2024−2025) (4nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+300%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the RADEON 9800 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of GeForce FX Go5700 and RADEON 9800
GeForce FX Go5700
The GeForce FX Go5700 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 7 2010. It features the Rankine architecture. The core clock speed is 732 MHz. It has 480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 219W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 51 points. Launch price was $349.
RADEON 9800
The RADEON 9800 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 6 2025. It features the RDNA 3.5 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1295 MHz to 2900 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 55W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 58 points.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the GeForce FX Go5700 scores 51 versus the RADEON 9800's 58 — the RADEON 9800 leads by 13.7%. The GeForce FX Go5700 is built on Rankine while the RADEON 9800 uses RDNA 3.5, both on 40 nm vs 4 nm. Shader units: 480 (GeForce FX Go5700) vs 2,560 (RADEON 9800). Raw compute: 1.405 TFLOPS (GeForce FX Go5700) vs 14.85 TFLOPS (RADEON 9800).
| Feature | GeForce FX Go5700 | RADEON 9800 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 51 | 58+14% |
| Architecture | Rankine | RDNA 3.5 |
| Process Node | 40 nm | 4 nm |
| Shading Units | 480 | 2560+433% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.405 TFLOPS | 14.85 TFLOPS+957% |
| ROPs | 40 | 64+60% |
| TMUs | 60 | 160+167% |
| L2 Cache | 0.63 MB | 8 MB+1170% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce FX Go5700 | RADEON 9800 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce FX Go5700 comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the RADEON 9800 has 128 MB. The GeForce FX Go5700 offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 0.63 MB (GeForce FX Go5700) vs 8 MB (RADEON 9800) — the RADEON 9800 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce FX Go5700 | RADEON 9800 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB+300% | 0.125 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 128-bit+100% | 64-bit |
| L2 Cache | 0.63 MB | 8 MB+1170% |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce FX Go5700 draws 219W versus the RADEON 9800's 55W — a 119.7% difference. The RADEON 9800 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce FX Go5700) vs 350W (RADEON 9800). Power connectors: Legacy vs Legacy.
| Feature | GeForce FX Go5700 | RADEON 9800 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 219W | 55W-75% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | Legacy | Legacy |
| Slots | 0 | — |
| Temp (Load) | 80°C | — |
| Perf/Watt | 0.2 | 1.1+450% |
Value Analysis
The RADEON 9800 is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2010).
| Feature | GeForce FX Go5700 | RADEON 9800 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $399 |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $399 |
| Codename | GF110 | Strix Halo |
| Release | December 7 2010 | January 6 2025 |
| Ranking | #497 | #98 |
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