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).

 

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 2070
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 2070

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: 626 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 626 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
626
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
113
187
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
7310
2070
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 276 626
PassMark - G2D Mark 113 187
Geekbench - OpenCL 7310 2070
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 1443 1445
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