ATI Radeon HD 5850 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT Rev. 3

VS

ATI Radeon HD 5850

NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT Rev. 3

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 5850 and 128MB VRAM GeForce 9400 GT Rev. 3 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 5850 's Advantages

More VRAM (1024GB vs 128GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (128.0GB/s vs 9.600GB/s)

1424 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT Rev. 3 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 9 months late

Lower TDP (50W vs 151W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 5850 +4540%

2.088 TFLOPS

GeForce 9400 GT Rev. 3

0.045 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 5850

VS

GeForce 9400 GT Rev. 3

Graphics Card

Sep 2009

Release Date

Jun 2012

Evergreen

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

600 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

128MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR2

256bit

Memory Bus

64bit

128.0GB/s

Bandwidth

9.600GB/s

Render Config

18

Compute Units

-

SM Count

2

1440

Shading Units

16

72

TMUs

8

32

ROPs

4

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

512 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

23.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.356 GPixel/s

52.20 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

4.712 GTexel/s

-

2.088 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

44.86 GFLOPS

417.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

151W

TDP

50W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a 1x DisplayPort 1.1

Outputs

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Cypress

GPU Name

GT218

Cypress PRO (215-0735043)

GPU Variant

GT218-670-B1

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.154 billion

Transistors

0.26 billion

334 mm²

Die Size

57 mm²

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_1)

4.4

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.2

5.0

Shader Model

4.1

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