GeForce FX Go 5200 vs 9400 GT PCI

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated1575
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)no data
GPU code nameG96CNV31M
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date27 August 2008 (18 years ago)1 March 2003 (23 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores165
Core clock speed550 MHz1 MHz
Boost clock speedno data300 MHz
Number of transistors314 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology55 nm150 nm
Power consumption (TDP)50 Wattno data
Texture fill rate4.400no data
Floating-point processing power0.0448 TFLOPSno data
ROPs4no data
TMUs8no data
L2 Cache32 KBno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIno data
Length168 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR2DDR
Maximum RAM amount256 MB32 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed400 MHz300 MHz
Memory bandwidth12.8 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno data-

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Videono data

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.1 (10_0)DDR
Shader Model4.0no data
OpenGL3.3no data
OpenCL1.1no data
VulkanN/A-
CUDA1.1-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 27 August 2008 1 March 2003
Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 32 MB
Chip lithography 55 nm 150 nm

9400 GT PCI has an age advantage of 5 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 173% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce 9400 GT PCI and GeForce FX Go 5200. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce 9400 GT PCI is a desktop graphics card while GeForce FX Go 5200 is a notebook one.

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