NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT PCI vs NVIDIA NVS 5100M
Graphics Processor
| GPU model | G96C | GT216 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Tesla | Tesla 2.0 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Manufacturing process | 55 nm | 40 nm |
| Number of transistors | 314 million | 486 million |
| Die size | 121 mm² | 100 mm² |
| GPU variant | — | N10P-NS |
Graphics Card
| Release date | Aug 27th, 2008 | — |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | GeForce 9 | — |
| Production | End-of-life | — |
| Interface | PCI | — |
| Reviews | 6 in our database | — |
| Predecessor | GeForce 8 | — |
| Successor | GeForce 200 | — |
Clocks
| GPU clock | 550 MHz | 550 MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Shader clock | 1400 MHz | 1210 MHz |
| Memory clock | 400 MHz 800 Mbps effective | 800 MHz 1600 Mbps effective |
Memory Configuration
| Memory size | 256 MB | 1024 MB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | DDR2 | GDDR3 |
| Memory bus width | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 12.80 GB/s | 25.60 GB/s |
Render Configuration
| Shading units | 16 | 48 |
|---|---|---|
| TMUs | 8 | 16 |
| ROPs | 4 | 8 |
| SM count | 2 | 6 |
| Cache L2 | 32 KB | 64 KB |
Performance
| Pixel rate | 2.200 GPixel/s | 4.400 GPixel/s |
|---|---|---|
| Texture rate | 4.400 GTexel/s | 8.800 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float) performance | 44.80 GFLOPS | 116.2 GFLOPS |
Dimensions & Outputs
| Slot width | Single-slot | MXM Module |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 168 mm 6.6 inches | — |
| TDP | 50 W | 35 W |
| Suggested PSU | 250 W | — |
| Outputs | 1x DVI1x VGA1x S-Video | No outputs |
| Power connectors | None | — |
| Board number | P0729 | — |
API Support & Features
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_0) | 11.1 (10_1) |
|---|---|---|
| OpenGL | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | — | — |
| CUDA | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| Shader model | 4.0 | 4.1 |
Other Features
Mobile graphics
| Release date | — | Jan 7th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| Generation | — | NVS Mobile (x100M) |
| Production | — | End-of-life |
| Interface | — | MXM-A (3.0) |
| Reviews | — | 26 in our database |
