Radeon HD 8400 IGP vs GeForce 9600 GSO

Radeon HD 8400 IGP
Memory: 0Mb System SharedDESKTOP
Release date: 23 Nov 2013
Radeon HD 8400 IGP
GeForce 9600 GSO
Memory: 384Mb GDDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 28 Apr 2008
GeForce 9600 GSO

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 8400 IGP

59 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce 9600 GSO .
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.

Reasons to consider GeForce 9600 GSO

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Tesla), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications
PhysX support, however PhysX performance on newest games may be poor

GeForce 9600 GSO

HWBench recommends GeForce 9600 GSO

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon HD 8400 IGPGeForce 9600 GSO
GPU NameKalindi ()vsG92 ()
Fab Process28 nmvs65 nm
Die Size110 mm²vs324 mm²
Transistors1,178 millionvs754 million
Shaders128vs96
Compute Units2vs6
Core clock400 MHzvs550 MHz
ROPs4vs12
TMUs8vs48

Memory Configuration

Radeon HD 8400 IGPGeForce 9600 GSO
Memory TypeSystem SharedvsGDDR3
Bus WidthSystem Sharedvs192 bit
Memory SpeedSystem Sharedvs800 MHz
1600 MHz effective
Memory Size0 Mbvs384 Mb

Additional details

Radeon HD 8400 IGPGeForce 9600 GSO
TDP25 wattsvs84 watts
Release Date23 Nov 2013vs28 Apr 2008

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon HD 8400 IGP
    1.60 GP/s
  • GeForce 9600 GSO
    6.60 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon HD 8400 IGP
    3.20 GT/s
  • GeForce 9600 GSO
    26.40 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon HD 8400 IGP
    0.00 GB/s
  • GeForce 9600 GSO
    38.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon HD 8400 IGP
    102.40 GFLOPs
  • GeForce 9600 GSO
    264.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better