NVIDIA GeForce 8400 videocard review

NVIDIA GeForce 8400

GeForce 8400 videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 4 December 2007. At the time of release, the videocard cost $69.78. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on Tesla microarchitecture codenamed G98.

Core clock speed - 540 MHz. Texture fill rate - 4.32 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 8. Floating-point performance - 20.8 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 65 nm. Transistors count - 210 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 25 Watt.

Memory type: DDR2. Maximum RAM amount - 256 MB. Memory bus width - 64 Bit. Memory clock speed - 1000 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 8 GB / s.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
38588
81
PassMark
G2D Mark
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
1295
160
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225 Frames
733 Frames
GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex
Top 1 GPU
This GPU
69225.000 Fps
733.000 Fps
Name Value
PassMark - G3D Mark 81
PassMark - G2D Mark 160
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 733 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex 733.000 Fps

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture Tesla
Code name G98
Launch date 4 December 2007
Launch price (MSRP) $69.78
Place in performance rating 1391
Price now $69.78
Type Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 1.87

Technical info

Core clock speed 540 MHz
Floating-point performance 20.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm
Pipelines 8
Texture fill rate 4.32 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt
Transistor count 210 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 10.0
OpenGL 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 256 MB
Memory bandwidth 8 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz
Memory type DDR2