GeForce 8400 vs UHD Graphics 620

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared UHD Graphics 620 with GeForce 8400, including specs and performance data.

UHD Graphics 620
2017
32 GB LPDDR3/DDR4, 15 Watt
2.67
+1171%

UHD Graphics 620 outperforms 8400 by a whopping 1171% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking8101382
Place by popularity27not in top-100
Power efficiency12.200.58
ArchitectureGeneration 9.5 (2016−2020)Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code nameKaby Lake GT2G98
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date1 September 2017 (7 years ago)4 December 2007 (17 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$69.78

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 cores1928
Core clock speed300 MHz540 MHz
Boost clock speed1000 MHzno data
Number of transistors189 million210 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm++65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt25 Watt
Texture fill rate24.004.320
Floating-point processing power0.384 TFLOPS0.0208 TFLOPS
ROPs34
TMUs248

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).

InterfaceRing BusPCIe 2.0 x16
Widthno data1-slot
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 typeLPDDR3/DDR4DDR2
Maximum RAM amount32 GB256 MB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared64 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared500 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data8 GB/s
Shared memory+no data

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 ConnectorsPortable Device Dependent1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Quick Sync+no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model6.44.0
OpenGL4.63.3
OpenCL3.01.1
Vulkan1.3N/A
CUDA-1.1

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.

UHD Graphics 620 2.67
+1171%
GeForce 8400 0.21

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.

UHD Graphics 620 1030
+1172%
GeForce 8400 81

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 HD13
+1200%
1−2
−1200%
1440p15
+1400%
1−2
−1400%
4K70−1

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data69.78
1440pno data69.78

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 6 0−1

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8 0−1
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 0−1
Battlefield 5 8 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6 0−1
Far Cry 5 5−6 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 10 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 38
+1800%
2−3
−1800%
Hitman 3 7−8 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 40
+1233%
3−4
−1233%
Metro Exodus 2−3 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 9 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 15
+1400%
1−2
−1400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30
+1400%
2−3
−1400%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10 0−1
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 0−1
Battlefield 5 4−5 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6 0−1
Far Cry 5 5−6 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 7−8 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 36
+1700%
2−3
−1700%
Hitman 3 7−8 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 34
+1600%
2−3
−1600%
Metro Exodus 2−3 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 11 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14
+1300%
1−2
−1300%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
+1800%
2−3
−1800%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10 0−1
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6 0−1
Far Cry 5 5−6 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+1200%
1−2
−1200%
Hitman 3 7−8 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 5 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14
+1300%
1−2
−1300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
+1800%
2−3
−1800%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7 0−1

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 4−5 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5 0−1

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Far Cry 5 3−4 0−1
Hitman 3 8−9 0−1
Horizon Zero Dawn 7−8 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 16−18
+1500%
1−2
−1500%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7 0−1

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2 0−1
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3 0−1
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2 0−1
Far Cry 5 1−2 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5 0−1

This is how UHD Graphics 620 and GeForce 8400 compete in popular games:

  • UHD Graphics 620 is 1200% faster in 1080p
  • UHD Graphics 620 is 1400% faster in 1440p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.67 0.21
Recency 1 September 2017 4 December 2007
Maximum RAM amount 32 GB 256 MB
Chip lithography 14 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 25 Watt

UHD Graphics 620 has a 1171.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, a 12700% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 364.3% more advanced lithography process, and 66.7% lower power consumption.

The UHD Graphics 620 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 8400 in performance tests.

Be aware that UHD Graphics 620 is a notebook card while GeForce 8400 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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