AMD Radeon HD 8400 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT

Compare AMD Radeon HD 8400 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT, 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

28 points
211% significantly better overall score
9 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

1 FPS
Identical
1 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

0 FPS
Identical
0 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

0 FPS
0 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
0 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

0 FPS
Identical
0 FPS

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Specifications

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

25 W
100% significantly lower TDP
50 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

2.4 Gigapixels/s
4.8 Gigapixels/s
100% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

4.8 Gigatexels/s
9.6 Gigatexels/s
100% significantly higher texture rate

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

128
300% significantly more shading units
32

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

8
16
100% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

4
8
100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

555th of 586
570th of 586

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

-
GDDR3

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
11.1

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
3.3

Radeon HD 8400 vs GeForce 9500 GT comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon HD 8400 GPU is faster than the GeForce 9500 GT in gaming.

In addition, the Radeon HD 8400 has a significantly lower TDP at 25 W when compared to the GeForce 9500 GT at 50 W. Heat output doesn't match power consumption directly but, it's a good estimate.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon HD 8400 over the GeForce 9500 GT.

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