AMD Radeon HD 8400 IGP vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8400 IGP and NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8400 IGP

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
  • 4.3x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 108 Watt
  • Around 34% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 78 vs 58
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 23 November 2013 vs 30 March 2009
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 108 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 78 vs 58

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800

  • Around 50% higher core clock speed: 600 MHz vs 400 MHz
  • 12x more texture fill rate: 38.4 GTexel / s vs 3.2 GTexel / s
  • Around 50% higher pipelines: 192 vs 128
  • 4.5x better floating-point performance: 462.3 gflops vs 102.4 gflops
  • 3.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 798 vs 261
  • 11.1x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 13337 vs 1202
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3258 vs 1631
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3258 vs 1631
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 600 MHz vs 400 MHz
Texture fill rate 38.4 GTexel / s vs 3.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines 192 vs 128
Floating-point performance 462.3 gflops vs 102.4 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 798 vs 261
Geekbench - OpenCL 13337 vs 1202
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3258 vs 1631
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3258 vs 1631

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8400 IGP
GPU 2: NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
261
798
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
78
58
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
1202
13337
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1631
3258
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1631
3258
Name AMD Radeon HD 8400 IGP NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800
PassMark - G3D Mark 261 798
PassMark - G2D Mark 78 58
Geekbench - OpenCL 1202 13337
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 18.197
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1322.192
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.774
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 47.241
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 224.569
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 930
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1631 3258
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 930
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1631 3258

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 8400 IGP NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800

Essentials

Architecture GCN 2.0 Tesla 2.0
Code name Kalindi GT200B
Launch date 23 November 2013 30 March 2009
Place in performance rating 1350 1352
Type Desktop Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $799
Price now $109.99
Value for money (0-100) 9.89

Technical info

Core clock speed 400 MHz 600 MHz
Floating-point performance 102.4 gflops 462.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 128 192
Texture fill rate 3.2 GTexel / s 38.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt 108 Watt
Transistor count 1,178 million 1,400 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 2.0 x16
Length 198 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 10.0
OpenGL 4.5 3.3

Memory

Memory type System Shared GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Memory bandwidth 51.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1600 MHz