NVIDIA GeForce G100 OEM vs NVIDIA GeForce 9400M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce G100 OEM and NVIDIA GeForce 9400M 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s).

NVIDIA GeForce G100 OEM

NVIDIA GeForce 9400M

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce G100 OEM

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
Around 13% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 62 vs 55
Around 83% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 185 vs 101

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	10 March 2009 vs 15 October 2008
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	62 vs 55
PassMark - G3D Mark	185 vs 101

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 9400M

Around 7% higher core clock speed: 580 MHz vs 540 MHz
2.9x lower typical power consumption: 12 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 88% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 1117 vs 593
Around 88% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 1117 vs 593

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	580 MHz vs 540 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	12 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1117 vs 593
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1117 vs 593

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce G100 OEM
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 9400M

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

185

101

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

593

1117

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

593

1117

Name	NVIDIA GeForce G100 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce 9400M
PassMark - G2D Mark	62	55
PassMark - G3D Mark	185	101
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	593	1117
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	593	1117
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		0.537

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce G100 OEM	NVIDIA GeForce 9400M
Essentials
Architecture	Tesla	Tesla
Code name	G98	C79MX
Launch date	10 March 2009	15 October 2008
Place in performance rating	1628	1636
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Core clock speed	540 MHz	580 MHz
Floating-point performance	20.8 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	65 nm
Pipelines	8
Texture fill rate	4.32 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	12 Watt
Transistor count	210 million	314 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x S-Video	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	168 mm
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	10.0	10.0
OpenGL	3.3	3.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	6.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	800 MHz
Memory type	DDR2