NVIDIA started GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE) sales 14 October 2008. This is a notebook card based on 65 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at office use.

Power consumption is at 12 Watt.

Primary details

Some basic facts about GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE): architecture, market segment, release date etc.

Place in the ranking	1319
Place by popularity	not in top-100
Power efficiency	1.77	of 100.00 (Radeon 890M)
GPU code name	MCP79MX
Market segment	Laptop
Release date	14 October 2008 (16 years ago)

Detailed specifications

GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE)'s specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE)'s performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	16	of 21760 (GeForce RTX 5090)
Core clock speed	450 MHz	of 2670 MHz (Arc B580)
Number of transistors	282 Million	of 208,000 million (B200 SXM 192 GB)
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	of 3 nm (Arc Graphics 140V)
Power consumption (TDP)	12 Watt	of 2400 Watt (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem)

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of memory installed on GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE): its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.

Shared memory

API compatibility

APIs supported by GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE), sometimes including their particular versions.

DirectX

10.0

Benchmark performance

Synthetic benchmark performance of GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE). 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.

9400M (G) / ION (LE) 0.31

3DMark Vantage Performance

3DMark Vantage is an outdated DirectX 10 benchmark using 1280x1024 screen resolution. It taxes the graphics card with two scenes, one depicting a girl escaping some militarized base located within a sea cave, the other displaying a space fleet attack on a defenseless planet. It was discontinued in April 2017, and Time Spy benchmark is now recommended to be used instead.

9400M (G) / ION (LE) 607

Gaming performance

Let's see how good GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE) is for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in frames per second. Comparisons with game system requirements are included, but remember that sometimes official requirements may reflect reality inaccurately.

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

2−3

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	3−4
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	2−3
Cyberpunk 2077	2−3
Hitman 3	4−5
Horizon Zero Dawn	8−9
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	4−5
Watch Dogs: Legion	27−30

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	3−4
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	2−3
Cyberpunk 2077	2−3
Hitman 3	4−5
Horizon Zero Dawn	8−9
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	4−5
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	9−10
Watch Dogs: Legion	27−30

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	3−4
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	2−3
Cyberpunk 2077	2−3
Hitman 3	4−5
Horizon Zero Dawn	8−9
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	4−5
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	9−10
Watch Dogs: Legion	27−30

1440p
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077	0−1
Hitman 3	6−7
Horizon Zero Dawn	2−3

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

2−3

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	1−2
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

2−3

Closest competitors

GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE)'s performance relative to its closest rivals among notebook graphics cards.

GeForce GT 220M 100

GeForce 9200M GS 100

GeForce 310M 100

GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE) 100

GeForce 9500M G 100

GeForce G210M 96.77

GeForce 315M 96.77

AMD equivalent

According to our data, the closest AMD alternative to GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE) is Radeon HD 6310, which is faster by 3% and higher by 8 positions in our ranking.