Radeon 610M vs GeForce 8400M GT

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce 8400M GT and Radeon 610M, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

8400M GT
2007
512 MB GDDR3, 14 Watt
0.17

610M outperforms 8400M GT by a whopping 1576% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1411792
Place by popularitynot in top-10033
Power efficiency0.8313.02
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameG86Dragon Range
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date9 May 2007 (17 years ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

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

Pipelines / CUDA cores16128
Core clock speed450 MHz400 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2200 MHz
Number of transistors210 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology80 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)14 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate3.60017.60
Floating-point processing power0.0288 TFLOPS0.5632 TFLOPS
ROPs44
TMUs88
Ray Tracing Coresno data2

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).

InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeGDDR3System Shared
Maximum RAM amount512 MBSystem Shared
Memory bus width128 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed600 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth19.2 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (10_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model4.06.7
OpenGL3.34.6
OpenCL1.12.1
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA1.1-

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

8400M GT 0.17
Radeon 610M 2.85
+1576%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

8400M GT 66
Radeon 610M 1098
+1564%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD0−114
1440p4−5
−1875%
79
+1875%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−200%
6−7
+200%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−200%
9−10
+200%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−250%
7−8
+250%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−200%
6−7
+200%
Hitman 3 4−5
−100%
8−9
+100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−175%
21−24
+175%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 4−5
−200%
12−14
+200%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
−39.3%
35−40
+39.3%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−200%
9−10
+200%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−250%
7−8
+250%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−200%
6−7
+200%
Hitman 3 4−5
−100%
8−9
+100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−175%
21−24
+175%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 4−5
−250%
14
+250%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
−55.6%
14−16
+55.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
−39.3%
35−40
+39.3%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−200%
9−10
+200%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−250%
7−8
+250%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−200%
6−7
+200%
Hitman 3 4−5
−100%
8−9
+100%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−175%
21−24
+175%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 4−5
−150%
10
+150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
+28.6%
7
−28.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 27−30
−39.3%
35−40
+39.3%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 1−2
Hitman 3 6−7
−33.3%
8−9
+33.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 2−3
−250%
7−8
+250%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−200%
6−7
+200%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 1−2

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−100%
4−5
+100%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Battlefield 5 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Far Cry 5 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Metro Exodus 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Battlefield 5 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Far Cry 5 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Metro Exodus 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Far Cry 5 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Far Cry 5 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Far Cry 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 0−1 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

This is how 8400M GT and Radeon 610M compete in popular games:

  • Radeon 610M is 1875% faster in 1440p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with 1080p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the 8400M GT is 29% faster.
  • in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the Radeon 610M is 250% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • 8400M GT is ahead in 1 test (2%)
  • Radeon 610M is ahead in 28 tests (47%)
  • there's a draw in 30 tests (51%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.17 2.85
Recency 9 May 2007 3 January 2023
Chip lithography 80 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 14 Watt 15 Watt

8400M GT has 7.1% lower power consumption.

Radeon 610M, on the other hand, has a 1576.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 15 years, and a 1500% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon 610M is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 8400M GT in performance tests.


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NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GT
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