Iris Plus Graphics 950 vs GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE)
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE) with Iris Plus Graphics 950, including specs and performance data.
Plus Graphics 950 outperforms 9400M (G) / ION (LE) by a whopping 1986% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1407 | 650 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 1.87 | 31.20 |
| Architecture | no data | Generation 11.0 (2019−2021) |
| GPU code name | MCP79MX | Ice Lake GT2 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 14 October 2008 (17 years ago) | no data |
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 cores | 16 | 512 |
| Core clock speed | 450 MHz | 400 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1000 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 282 Million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 12 Watt | 15 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | no data | 32.00 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 1.024 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | no data | 8 |
| TMUs | no data | 32 |
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).
| Interface | no data | PCIe 3.0 x1 |
| Width | no data | IGP |
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 type | no data | System Shared |
| Maximum RAM amount | no data | System Shared |
| Memory bus width | no data | System Shared |
| Memory clock speed | no data | System Shared |
| Shared memory | + | no 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 Connectors | no data | No outputs |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 10.0 | 12 (12_1) |
| OpenGL | no data | 4.6 |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Palworld | 3−4
−1900%
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60−65
+1900%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 3−4
−1900%
|
60−65
+1900%
|
| Palworld | 3−4
−1900%
|
60−65
+1900%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
−1900%
|
140−150
+1900%
|
| Valorant | 24−27
−1900%
|
500−550
+1900%
|
Full HD
High
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 12−14
−1977%
|
270−280
+1977%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 9−10
−1900%
|
180−190
+1900%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 3−4
−1900%
|
60−65
+1900%
|
| Palworld | 3−4
−1900%
|
60−65
+1900%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
−1900%
|
140−150
+1900%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5−6
−1900%
|
100−105
+1900%
|
| Valorant | 24−27
−1900%
|
500−550
+1900%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 9−10
−1900%
|
180−190
+1900%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 3−4
−1900%
|
60−65
+1900%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
−1900%
|
140−150
+1900%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5−6
−1900%
|
100−105
+1900%
|
| Valorant | 24−27
−1900%
|
500−550
+1900%
|
Full HD
Epic
| Palworld | 3−4
−1900%
|
60−65
+1900%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 2−3
−1900%
|
40−45
+1900%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 3−4
−1900%
|
60−65
+1900%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Forza Horizon 4 | 1−2
−1700%
|
18−20
+1700%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 1−2
−1700%
|
18−20
+1700%
|
1440p
Epic
| Palworld | 0−1 | 0−1 |
4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
−1900%
|
300−310
+1900%
|
| Valorant | 5−6
−1900%
|
100−105
+1900%
|
4K
Ultra
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 1−2
−1700%
|
18−20
+1700%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 2−3
−1900%
|
40−45
+1900%
|
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.29 | 6.05 |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 12 Watt | 15 Watt |
9400M (G) / ION (LE) has 25% lower power consumption.
Iris Plus Graphics 950, on the other hand, has a 1986% higher aggregate performance score, and a 550% more advanced lithography process.
The Iris Plus Graphics 950 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE) in performance tests.
Be aware that GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE) is a notebook graphics card while Iris Plus Graphics 950 is a desktop one.
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