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RADEON 9800 XT
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GeForce Go 7300
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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.
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 RADEON 9800 XT is positioned at rank 374 and the GeForce Go 7300 is on rank 121, so the GeForce Go 7300 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar RADEON 9800 XT
Performance Per Dollar GeForce Go 7300
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The RADEON 9800 XT is significantly newer (2022 vs 2014). The RADEON 9800 XT likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce Go 7300 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The RADEON 9800 XT is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 9.6% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce Go 7300 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | RADEON 9800 XT | GeForce Go 7300 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+9.6%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-9.6%) |
| Longevity | RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) (5nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Kepler (2012−2018)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+100%) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the RADEON 9800 XT 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 RADEON 9800 XT and GeForce Go 7300
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 features 84 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 57 points. Launch price was $899.
GeForce Go 7300
The GeForce Go 7300 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 29 2014. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 993 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 64W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 52 points. Launch price was $89.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the RADEON 9800 XT scores 57 versus the GeForce Go 7300's 52 — the RADEON 9800 XT leads by 9.6%. The RADEON 9800 XT is built on RDNA 3.0 while the GeForce Go 7300 uses Kepler, both on 5 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 5,376 (RADEON 9800 XT) vs 384 (GeForce Go 7300). Raw compute: 51.48 TFLOPS (RADEON 9800 XT) vs 0.7626 TFLOPS (GeForce Go 7300).
| Feature | RADEON 9800 XT | GeForce Go 7300 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 57+10% | 52 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.0 | Kepler |
| Process Node | 5 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 5376+1300% | 384 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 51.48 TFLOPS+6651% | 0.7626 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 192+1100% | 16 |
| TMUs | 336+950% | 32 |
| L1 Cache | 3 MB+9900% | 0.03 MB |
| L2 Cache | 6 MB+2300% | 0.25 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | RADEON 9800 XT | GeForce Go 7300 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The RADEON 9800 XT comes with 256 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce Go 7300 has 512 MB. The GeForce Go 7300 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 6 MB (RADEON 9800 XT) vs 0.25 MB (GeForce Go 7300) — the RADEON 9800 XT has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | RADEON 9800 XT | GeForce Go 7300 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.25 GB | 0.5 GB+100% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 128-bit+100% |
| L2 Cache | 6 MB+2300% | 0.25 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 9_0 (RADEON 9800 XT) vs 9.0c (GeForce Go 7300). Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 2.
| Feature | RADEON 9800 XT | GeForce Go 7300 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 9_0 | 9.0c |
| Max Displays | 2 | 2 |
Power & Dimensions
The RADEON 9800 XT draws 300W versus the GeForce Go 7300's 64W — a 129.7% difference. The GeForce Go 7300 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RADEON 9800 XT) vs 350W (GeForce Go 7300). Power connectors: Legacy vs Legacy. Card length: 180mm vs 0mm, occupying 1 vs 0 slots.
| Feature | RADEON 9800 XT | GeForce Go 7300 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 300W | 64W-79% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | Legacy | Legacy |
| Length | 180mm | 0mm |
| Height | — | 0mm |
| Slots | 1 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | — | 75°C |
| Perf/Watt | 0.2 | 0.8+300% |
Value Analysis
The RADEON 9800 XT is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2014).
| Feature | RADEON 9800 XT | GeForce Go 7300 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $499 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $30 | — |
| Codename | Navi 31 | GK107 |
| Release | November 3 2022 | May 29 2014 |
| Ranking | #21 | #777 |
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