AMD Radeon R9 M280X vs NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GT

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AMD Radeon R9 M280X NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GT

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 M280X and 512MB VRAM GeForce 8400M GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 M280X 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock1000MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (88.00GB/s vs 19.20GB/s)

880 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 M280X +6079%

1.792 TFLOPS

GeForce 8400M GT

0.029 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M280X

VS

GeForce 8400M GT

Graphics Card

Feb 2015

Release Date

May 2007

Gem System

Generation

GeForce 8M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

900 MHz

Base Clock

-

1000 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1375 MHz

Memory Clock

600 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

88.00GB/s

Bandwidth

19.20GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

2

14

Compute Units

-

896

Shading Units

16

56

TMUs

8

16

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

Theoretical Performance

16.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

1.800 GPixel/s

56.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

3.600 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1.792 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

28.80 GFLOPS

112.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Saturn

GPU Name

G86

Saturn XT (216-0843024)

GPU Variant

G86-603-A2

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Tesla

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

80 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

0.21 billion

160 mm²

Die Size

127 mm²

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

14W

-

Suggested PSU

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2.170

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.5

Shader Model

4.0

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