NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 vs AMD Radeon HD 8400

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 8 GB vs AMD Radeon HD 8400, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

4905 points

17417% significantly better overall score

28 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

94 FPS

93 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

1 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

79 FPS

78 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

0 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

62 FPS

62 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

0 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

64 FPS

64 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

0 FPS

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Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

54640 points

2942% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

1796 points

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

66552 points

4354% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

1494 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

60120 points

4182% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

1404 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

65170 points

4262% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

1494 points

Specifications

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

180 W

25 W

619% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

110.9 Gigapixels/s

4520% significantly higher pixel rate

2.4 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

277.3 Gigatexels/s

5677% significantly higher texture rate

4.8 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2560

1900% significantly more shading units

128

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

160

1900% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

1500% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

104th of 586

554th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5X

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5

4.6

GeForce GTX 1080 vs Radeon HD 8400 specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce GTX 1080 GPU is faster than the Radeon HD 8400 in gaming.

In addition, the Radeon HD 8400 has a significantly lower TDP at 25 W when compared to the GeForce GTX 1080 at 180 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce GTX 1080 over the Radeon HD 8400.

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