AMD Radeon HD 8400E vs NVIDIA NVS 5400M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 8400E and NVIDIA NVS 5400M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

AMD Radeon HD 8400E

NVIDIA NVS 5400M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8400E

Videocard is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 35 Watt
3.5x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 7310 vs 2085

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	23 April 2013 vs 1 June 2012
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	7310 vs 2085

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA NVS 5400M

Around 10% higher core clock speed: 660 MHz vs 600 MHz
2.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 625 vs 276
Around 65% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 187 vs 113
Around 69% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1652 vs 980
Around 69% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1652 vs 980
Around 37% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2282 vs 1665
Around 37% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2282 vs 1665

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	660 MHz vs 600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	625 vs 276
PassMark - G2D Mark	187 vs 113
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1652 vs 980
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1652 vs 980
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2282 vs 1665
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2282 vs 1665

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 8400E
GPU 2: NVIDIA NVS 5400M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

276

625

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

113

187

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

7310

2085

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

980

1652

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

980

1652

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1665

2282

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1665

2282

Name	AMD Radeon HD 8400E	NVIDIA NVS 5400M
PassMark - G3D Mark	276	625
PassMark - G2D Mark	113	187
Geekbench - OpenCL	7310	2085
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	980	1652
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	980	1652
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1665	2282
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1665	2282
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		5.068
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		229.562
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.635
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		11.384
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		19.696
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1069
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1069

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon HD 8400E	NVIDIA NVS 5400M
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 2.0	Fermi
Code name	Kalindi	GF108
Launch date	23 April 2013	1 June 2012
Place in performance rating	1442	1444
Type	Desktop	Mobile workstation
Technical info
Core clock speed	600 MHz	660 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	35 Watt
Transistor count	1,178 million	585 million
Floating-point performance		253.4 gflops
Pipelines		96
Texture fill rate		10.56 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	MXM
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		2 GB
Memory bandwidth		28.8 GB / s
Memory bus width		128 Bit
Memory clock speed		1800 MHz
Memory type		DDR3
Shared memory		0
Technologies
3D Vision
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
CUDA
DirectCompute
DirectX 11		DirectX 11
Optimus