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NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT

NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT

Graphics Processor

G86S

Cores

16

TMUs

8

ROPs

4

About the NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT

The NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT leverages NVIDIA's advanced GPU architecture to deliver high-performance computing capabilities. With 128 MB of memory size, 16 cores, 64 bit bus width, this graphics card is engineered for demanding applications.

Performance benchmarks show the NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT competing effectively against both higher-end and mainstream alternatives. The graphics processor, graphics card, clock speeds, memory, render config, theoretical performance, board design, graphics features features enhance overall system efficiency and reliability.

Key specifications include G86S graphics processor, 16 cores, 8 tmus and more. The NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT is designed to meet the needs of users requiring robust graphics performance for modern applications and workloads.

Technical Specifications

Graphics Processor

G86S

Cores

16

TMUs

8

ROPs

4

Memory Size

128 MB

Memory Type

DDR2

Bus Width

64 bit

Detailed Information

Graphics Processor

GPU NameG86S
ArchitectureTesla
FoundryTSMC
Process Size80 nm
Transistors210 million
Density1.7M / mm²
Die Size127 mm²
Chip PackageBGA-533

Graphics Card

Release DateAug 1st, 2008
GenerationGeForce 9(9400)
PredecessorGeForce 8
SuccessorGeForce 200
ProductionEnd-of-life
Bus InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16
Reviews6 in our database

Clock Speeds

GPU Clock459 MHz
Shader Clock918 MHz
Memory Clock600 MHz1200 Mbps effective

Memory

Memory Size128 MB
Memory TypeDDR2
Memory Bus64 bit
Bandwidth9.600 GB/s

Render Config

Shading Units16
TMUs8
ROPs4
SM Count2
L2 Cache16 KB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate1.836 GPixel/s
Texture Rate3.672 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)29.38 GFLOPS

Board Design

Slot WidthSingle-slot
Length168 mm6.6 inches
TDP50 W
Suggested PSU250 W
Outputs1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video
Power ConnectorsNone
Board NumberP403, P729 SKU 0

Graphics Features

DirectX11.1 (10_0)
OpenGL3.3
OpenCL1.1
VulkanN/A
CUDA1.1
CUDA SDK6.5
Shader Model4.0

Performance Comparison

Relative Performance Benchmarks

GeForce RTX 509035478%
GeForce RTX 409027060%
GeForce RTX 508023380%
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER20874%
GeForce RTX 408020698%
Radeon RX 7900 XTX20685%
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti20387%
Radeon RX 9070 XT19480%
Radeon RX 7900 XT17811%
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti17486%
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER17469%
Radeon RX 907017452%
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti15990%
GeForce RTX 507015830%
GeForce RTX 309015597%
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti15392%
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER14899%
Radeon RX 7900 GRE14670%
Radeon RX 6950 XT14429%
GeForce RTX 407014230%
Radeon RX 6900 XT14089%
GeForce RTX 308013864%
Radeon RX 7800 XT13824%
Radeon RX 6800 XT13335%
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB12378%
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB12303%
Radeon RX 7700 XT12121%
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB11750%
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti11729%
Radeon RX 680011335%
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB11091%
GeForce RTX 307010972%
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti10880%
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB10831%
GeForce RTX 506010663%
Radeon RX 6750 XT10404%
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti9605%
Radeon RX 6700 XT9434%
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER8766%
Radeon RX 7600 XT8689%
GeForce RTX 40608664%
Arc B5808648%
GeForce RTX 50508427%
GeForce RTX 20808361%
Radeon RX 6650 XT8177%
Radeon RX 76008166%
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER7773%
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti7690%
Arc A7707681%
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB7404%
Radeon RX 6600 XT7297%
Radeon VII7277%
Arc A7507132%
Radeon RX 5700 XT6970%
GeForce RTX 20706869%
Radeon RX 66006560%
Arc A5806373%
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER6365%
Radeon RX Vega 646093%
GeForce RTX 20605897%
Radeon RX 57005869%
GeForce GTX 10805759%
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti5650%
Radeon RX 5600 XT5598%
Radeon RX Vega 565319%
GeForce GTX 10705127%
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER4855%
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti4849%
GeForce GTX 980 Ti4594%
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB4570%
Radeon R9 FURY X4518%
GeForce GTX 16604466%
Radeon RX 5904217%
Radeon R9 FURY4111%
GeForce GTX 9804060%
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER4021%
Radeon RX 6500 XT3969%
Radeon RX 5500 XT3935%
Radeon RX 5803905%
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB3806%
Radeon R9 390X3752%
GeForce GTX 6903706%
Radeon RX 4803675%
Radeon HD 79903657%
GeForce GTX 780 Ti3590%
GeForce GTX 9703497%
Radeon R9 290X3487%
Radeon R9 3903431%
Radeon RX 5703390%
Radeon R9 2903217%
Radeon RX 4703173%
GeForce GTX 16502986%
Radeon RX 64002927%
Arc A3802888%
GeForce GTX 7802883%
Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition2603%
GeForce GTX 5902601%
Radeon R9 280X2565%
Radeon HD 69902504%
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti2385%
GeForce GTX 6802331%
Radeon R9 3802308%
Radeon HD 79702308%
GeForce GTX 7702301%
Radeon R9 2852284%
GeForce GTX 9602214%
GeForce GTX 6702158%
Radeon HD 59701950%
GeForce GTX 16301949%
Radeon HD 79501913%
GeForce GTX 10501909%
GeForce GTX 7601895%
GeForce GTX 5801893%
GeForce GTX 660 Ti1885%
Radeon R9 270X1862%
Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition1818%
GeForce GTX 9501802%
Radeon RX 5601697%
GeForce GTX 5701669%
GeForce GTX 6601664%
Radeon RX 4601658%
Radeon R7 3701658%
Radeon HD 69701601%
GeForce GTX 4801530%
Radeon HD 78501503%
GeForce GTX 2951475%
Radeon HD 69501425%
GeForce GTX 750 Ti1418%
Radeon HD 4870 X21393%
GeForce GTX 560 Ti1385%
Radeon HD 58701343%
Radeon HD 68701259%
GeForce GTX 4701215%
GeForce GTX 650 Ti1163%
Radeon HD 58501142%
GeForce GTX 2851065%
Radeon HD 68501045%
GeForce GTX 280978%
Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition975%
GeForce GTX 275972%
GeForce GT 1030964%
GeForce GTX 460947%
Radeon HD 4890913%
Radeon HD 6790898%
Radeon HD 5830854%
GeForce GTX 650807%
GeForce GTX 550 Ti800%
Radeon HD 4870790%
GeForce GTX 260781%
Radeon HD 5770767%
Radeon HD 7750761%
Radeon HD 5750667%
GeForce GTS 450644%
GeForce GTS 250626%
Radeon HD 4850611%
Radeon HD 4770580%
Radeon HD 4830544%
Radeon HD 6670527%
GeForce 9800 GT506%
GeForce GT 640489%
Radeon HD 5670457%
GeForce 9600 GT430%
GeForce GT 240374%
GeForce GT 440367%
Radeon HD 4670348%
Radeon HD 5570320%
GeForce GT 430316%
GeForce GT 220242%
GeForce GT 520196%
Radeon HD 6450185%
Radeon HD 5450158%
Radeon HD 4550123%
GeForce 9400 GTCurrent GPU100%
GeForce 21078%
GeForce 9400 GTCurrent GPU100%
GeForce 9400 GTCurrent GPU100%

Frequently Asked Questions About the NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT

Common Questions About This Graphics Card

The NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT features 128 MB of DDR2 graphics memory. This 128 MB VRAM capacity provides ample memory for modern gaming and professional applications, allowing for high-resolution textures and smooth performance in demanding workloads. The generous memory allocation ensures excellent performance in memory-intensive tasks like 4K gaming, video editing, and 3D rendering.

The NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT is equipped with 16 cores, delivering powerful parallel processing capabilities. These cores handle complex graphics computations, enabling smooth gameplay, fast rendering, and efficient multitasking across various applications.

The NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT utilizes a 64 bit memory interface, which determines the data transfer rate between the GPU and its memory. This 64 bit bus width, combined with DDR2, ensures fast memory access and excellent performance in memory-intensive applications.

The NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT is built on NVIDIA's Tesla architecture. This architecture represents a significant advancement in graphics processing technology, offering improved performance per watt, enhanced features, and better support for modern gaming technologies and APIs.

The NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT has a Thermal Design Power (TDP) of 50 W, which indicates its typical power consumption under load. This power requirement means you'll need a compatible power supply unit with adequate wattage and the necessary PCIe power connectors to run this graphics card effectively.

The NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT delivers strong gaming performance suitable for modern titles at various resolutions. Performance benchmarks show it competing effectively in its class. With 128 MB and 16, this graphics card can handle AAA games at 1080p and 1440p resolutions with high settings, while also supporting 4K gaming at adjusted quality settings depending on the title.

To use the NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT, you'll need a compatible motherboard with a PCIe x16 slot (PCIe 3.0 or 4.0), a power supply unit with sufficient wattage (recommended 50 W TDP or higher), and adequate case space for the graphics card. The NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT is compatible with modern operating systems including Windows 10/11 and Linux distributions with proper drivers. Ensure your system meets the minimum requirements for optimal performance.

The NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT is an excellent choice for gaming, content creation, and general graphics workloads. With 128 MB and 16, it's well-suited for real-time ray tracing, DLSS technology, video editing, 3D rendering, and multitasking. Whether you're building a gaming rig or a professional workstation, the NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT offers the performance needed for demanding applications.

The NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT is fully supported by NVIDIA's latest driver suite (NVIDIA Game Ready and Studio drivers), which are regularly updated to optimize performance for new game releases and improve stability. NVIDIA provides comprehensive driver support with features like automatic updates, game optimizations, and performance monitoring tools to help you get the most out of your NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT graphics card.

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