NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS PCI

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NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Mac Edition

NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS PCI

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 9500 GT Mac Edition and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8400 GS PCI to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT Mac Edition 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 5 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (25.60GB/s vs 5.328GB/s)

24 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS PCI 's Advantages

Lower TDP (25W vs 50W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 9500 GT Mac Edition +309%

0.09 TFLOPS

GeForce 8400 GS PCI

0.022 TFLOPS

GeForce 9500 GT Mac Edition

VS

GeForce 8400 GS PCI

Graphics Card

May 2010

Release Date

Dec 2007

GeForce 9

Generation

GeForce 8

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCI

Clock Speeds

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

333 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR3

Memory Type

DDR2

128bit

Memory Bus

64bit

25.60GB/s

Bandwidth

5.328GB/s

Render Config

-

4

SM Count

1

32

Shading Units

8

16

TMUs

4

8

ROPs

4

-

32 KB

L2 Cache

16 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

4.400 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.268 GPixel/s

8.800 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

2.268 GTexel/s

-

89.60 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

22.40 GFLOPS

-

Board Design

50W

TDP

25W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x S-Video 1x DMS-59

None

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

G96C

GPU Name

G98

-

GPU Variant

G98-400-U2

Tesla

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

65 nm

0.314 billion

Transistors

0.21 billion

121 mm²

Die Size

86 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

3.3

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

1.1

CUDA

1.1

4.0

Shader Model

4.0

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