NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS vs NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900

What is the difference between NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS and NVIDIA GeForce FX 5900. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

G86GPU NameNV35
NB8M-GSModel numberFX 5900
TeslaArchitectureRankine
TSMCFoundryTSMC
80 nmProcess Size130 nm
210 millionTransistors135 million
127 mm²Die Size207 mm²

Graphics Card

May 9th, 2007Release DateMay 12th, 2003
GeForce 8M
(8000M)
FamilyGeForce FX
(5900)
End-of-lifeProductionEnd-of-life
GeForce Go 7PredecessorGeForce 4 Ti
MXM-IBus InterfaceAGP 8x

Memory

256 MBMemory Size128 MB
DDR2Memory TypeDDR
64 bitMemory Bus256 bit
6.400 GB/sBandwidth27.20 GB/s

Performance

1.600 GPixel/sPixel fillrate1.600 GPixel/s
3.200 GTexel/sTexture fillrate3.200 GTexel/s

Clock Speeds

400 MHz
800 Mbps effective
Memory Clock425 MHz
850 Mbps effective
400 MHzGPU Clock400 MHz

Render Config

8TMUs8
4ROPs4

Board Design

MXM ModuleSlot WidthSingle-slot
11 WThermal design power (TDP)unknown
No outputsDisplay Connectors1x DVI
1x VGA
1x S-Video

API support

11.1 (10_0)DirectX9.0a
3.3OpenGL1.5 (2.1)
1.1OpenCLN/A
N/AVulkanN/A