NVIDIA GeForce 8400 SE vs NVIDIA Quadro FX 3000
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | G86 | NV35 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Tesla | Rankine |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 80 nm | 130 nm |
| Number of transistors | 210 million | 135 million |
| Die size | 127 mm² | 207 mm² |
| GPU variant | — | NV35 GL |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Aug 1st, 2008 | Jul 22nd, 2003 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | GeForce 8 | Quadro FX |
| Predecessor | GeForce 7 PCIe | — |
| Successor | GeForce 9 | — |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | AGP 8x |
| Reviews | — | 26 in our database |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 459 MHz | 400 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Shader clock | 918 MHz | — |
| Memory clock | 400 MHz 800 Mbps effective | 425 MHz 850 Mbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 128 MB | 256 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR2 | DDR |
| Memory bus width | 64 bit | 256 bit |
| Bandwidth | 6.400 GB/s | 27.20 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 16 | — |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 8 | 8 |
| ROPs | 4 | 4 |
| SM count | 2 | — |
| Cache L2 | 16 KB | — |
| Pixel shaders | — | 4 |
| Vertex shaders | — | 3 |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 1.836 GPixel/s | 1.600 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 3.672 GTexel/s | 3.200 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 29.38 GFLOPS | — |
| Vertex rate | — | 300.0 MVertices/s |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Single-slot | Dual-slot |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 168 mm 6.6 inches | 229 mm 9 inches |
| TDP | 50 W | unknown |
| Suggested PSU | 250 W | 200 W |
| Outputs | 1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video | 2x DVI1x S-Video |
| Power connectors | None | 1x Molex |
| Board number | P413 SKU 7, P413 SKU 10 | P171 |
| Width | — | 111 mm 4.4 inches |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_0) | 9.0a |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 3.3 | 1.5 (2.1) |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | — |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| CUDA | 1.1 | — |
| Shader model | 4.0 | — |
| Pixel shader | — | 2.0a |
| Vertex shader | — | 2.0a |
