GeForce FX Go5650 vs 9400

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce 9400 with GeForce FX Go5650, including specs and performance data.

GeForce 9400
2008
40 Watt
0.34
+750%

9400 outperforms FX Go5650 by a whopping 750% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking13301529
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency0.65no data
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)Rankine (2003−2005)
GPU code nameC79NV31
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date18 June 2008 (17 years ago)1 March 2003 (22 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. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores16no data
Core clock speed450 MHz325 MHz
Number of transistors314 million80 million
Manufacturing process technology65 nm130 nm
Power consumption (TDP)40 Wattno data
Texture fill rate3.6001.300
Floating-point processing power0.0352 TFLOPSno data
ROPs44
TMUs84

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).

InterfacePCIAGP 8x
WidthIGPno 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 typeSystem SharedDDR
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared128 MB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared295 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data9.44 GB/s
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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-VideoNo outputs

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX11.1 (10_0)9.0a
Shader Model4.0no data
OpenGL3.31.5 (2.1)
OpenCLN/AN/A
VulkanN/AN/A

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.

GeForce 9400 0.34
+750%
FX Go5650 0.04

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.

GeForce 9400 143
+794%
FX Go5650 16

Gaming performance

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

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.34 0.04
Recency 18 June 2008 1 March 2003
Chip lithography 65 nm 130 nm

GeForce 9400 has a 750% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce 9400 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce FX Go5650 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce 9400 is a desktop graphics card while GeForce FX Go5650 is a notebook one.

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