NVIDIA GeForce 8400M G videocard review

GeForce 8400M G videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 9 May 2007. The videocard is designed for laptop-computers and based on Tesla microarchitecture codenamed G86.

Core clock speed - 400 MHz. Texture fill rate - 3.2 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 8. Floating-point performance - 12.8 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 80 nm. Transistors count - 210 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 10 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR3 / GDDR2. Maximum RAM amount - 256 MB. Memory bus width - 64 Bit. Memory clock speed - 800 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 6.4 GB / s. Shared memory - 0.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

38534

PassMark
G2D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

1294

241

GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

69225 Frames

542 Frames

GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

69225.000 Fps

542.000 Fps

Name	Value
PassMark - G3D Mark	59
PassMark - G2D Mark	241
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex	542 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex	542.000 Fps

Games performance

Crysis - GPU Benchmark (2007)

Low, 1024x768	15.27
Medium, 1024x768	5.14

Doom 3 (2004)

Low, 640x480	60.70
Medium, 640x480	59.60
High, 800x600	40.50
Ultra, 1024x768	25.00

Quake 3 Arena - Timedemo (1999)

High, 1024x768

125.90

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	Tesla
Code name	G86
Launch date	9 May 2007
Place in performance rating	1203
Type	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	400 MHz
Floating-point performance	12.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	80 nm
Pipelines	8
Texture fill rate	3.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt
Transistor count	210 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	10.0
OpenGL	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR3 / GDDR2
Shared memory	0
Technologies
HDR (High Dynamic-Range Lighting)
PCI-E 16x
PowerMizer 7.0