NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 480 and 128MB VRAM GeForce 9400 GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 7 months late

More VRAM (1536GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (177.4GB/s vs 9.600GB/s)

464 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 250W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 480 +4537%

1.345 TFLOPS

GeForce 9400 GT

0.029 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 480

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GeForce 9400 GT

Graphics Card

Mar 2010

Release Date

Aug 2008

GeForce 400

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

924 MHz

Memory Clock

600 MHz

Memory

1536MB

Memory Size

128MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR2

384bit

Memory Bus

64bit

177.4GB/s

Bandwidth

9.600GB/s

Render Config

15

SM Count

2

-

Compute Units

-

480

Shading Units

16

60

TMUs

8

48

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

768 KB

L2 Cache

16 KB

Theoretical Performance

21.03 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.836 GPixel/s

42.06 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

3.672 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1345 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

29.38 GFLOPS

168.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

GF100

GPU Name

G86

GF100-375-A3

GPU Variant

-

Fermi

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

80 nm

3.1 billion

Transistors

0.21 billion

529 mm²

Die Size

127 mm²

Board Design

250W

TDP

50W

600 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

1.1

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

2.0

CUDA

1.1

5.1

Shader Model

4.0

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