AMD Radeon R3 Graphics vs NVIDIA GeForce 9400M G

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R3 Graphics and NVIDIA GeForce 9400M G 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R3 Graphics

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 65 nm
  • 4.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 310 vs 68
  • Around 54% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 94 vs 61
  • Around 67% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1745 vs 1044
  • Around 67% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1745 vs 1044
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 28 January 2015 vs 15 October 2008
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 65 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 310 vs 68
PassMark - G2D Mark 94 vs 61
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1745 vs 1044
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1745 vs 1044

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9400M G

  • Around 69% higher core clock speed: 450 MHz vs 267 MHz
  • Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 12 Watt vs 15 Watt
Core clock speed 450 MHz vs 267 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 12 Watt vs 15 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R3 Graphics
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9400M G

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
310
68
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
94
61
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1745
1044
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1745
1044
Name AMD Radeon R3 Graphics NVIDIA GeForce 9400M G
PassMark - G3D Mark 310 68
PassMark - G2D Mark 94 61
Geekbench - OpenCL 1568
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.343
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 106.771
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.35
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 8.234
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 21.88
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 587
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 750
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1745 1044
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 587
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 750
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1745 1044

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R3 Graphics NVIDIA GeForce 9400M G

Essentials

Architecture GCN 2.0 Tesla
Code name Beema C79MX
Launch date 28 January 2015 15 October 2008
Place in performance rating 1609 1607
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 600 MHz
Core clock speed 267 MHz 450 MHz
Floating-point performance 153.6 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 128
Texture fill rate 4.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 12 Watt
Transistor count 930 million 314 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface IGP PCIe 2.0 x16

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 10.0
OpenGL 4.5 3.3

Memory

Memory type System Shared