AMD Radeon HD 6310 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9400M G

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 6310 and NVIDIA GeForce 9400M G videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, API support, Memory, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6310

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 1 month(s) later
  • Around 11% higher core clock speed: 500 MHz vs 450 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 40 nm vs 65 nm
  • Around 79% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 122 vs 68
  • Around 26% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1311 vs 1044
  • Around 26% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1311 vs 1044
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 16 November 2010 vs 15 October 2008
Core clock speed 500 MHz vs 450 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 65 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 122 vs 68
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1311 vs 1044
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1311 vs 1044

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9400M G

  • Around 74% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 61 vs 35
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 61 vs 35

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 6310
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9400M G

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
35
61
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
122
68
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1311
1044
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1311
1044
Name AMD Radeon HD 6310 NVIDIA GeForce 9400M G
Geekbench - OpenCL 1853
PassMark - G2D Mark 35 61
PassMark - G3D Mark 122 68
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 819
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 819
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1311 1044
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1311 1044

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 6310 NVIDIA GeForce 9400M G

Essentials

Architecture Terascale 2 Tesla
Code name Zacate C79MX
Launch date 16 November 2010 15 October 2008
Place in performance rating 1605 1607
Type Laptop Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 500 MHz 450 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 80
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 12 Watt
Transistor count 314 million

API support

DirectX 11 10.0
OpenGL 3.3

Memory

Shared memory 1

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 2.0 x16