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NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS PCI Rev. 2
- Graphics Processor
- GT218S
- Cores
- 16
- TMUs
- 8
- ROPs
- 4
- Memory Size
- 512 MB
- Memory Type
- DDR3
- Bus Width
- 64 bit
GPU
Recommended Gaming Resolutions:
- 640x480
- 1280x720
- 1366x768
The GeForce 8400 GS PCI Rev. 2 was a graphics card by NVIDIA, launched on April 17th, 2007. Built on the 40 nm process, and based on the GT218S graphics processor, the card supports DirectX 11.1. Even though it supports DirectX 11, the feature level is only 10_1, which can be problematic with many DirectX 11 & DirectX 12 titles. The GT218S graphics processor is a relatively small chip with a die area of only 57 mm² and 260 million transistors. It features 16 shading units, 8 texture mapping units, and 4 ROPs. NVIDIA has paired 512 MB DDR3 memory with the GeForce 8400 GS PCI Rev. 2, which are connected using a 64-bit memory interface. The GPU is operating at a frequency of 520 MHz, memory is running at 500 MHz.
Being a single-slot card, the NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS PCI Rev. 2 does not require any additional power connector, its power draw is rated at 40 W maximum. Display outputs include: 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA. GeForce 8400 GS PCI Rev. 2 is connected to the rest of the system using a PCI interface.
Being a single-slot card, the NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS PCI Rev. 2 does not require any additional power connector, its power draw is rated at 40 W maximum. Display outputs include: 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA. GeForce 8400 GS PCI Rev. 2 is connected to the rest of the system using a PCI interface.
Graphics Processor
Graphics Card
- Release Date
- Apr 17th, 2007
- Generation
-
GeForce 8
(8400)
- Predecessor
- GeForce 7 PCIe
- Successor
- GeForce 9
- Production
- End-of-life
- Bus Interface
- PCI
- Reviews
- 10 in our database
Relative Performance
Based on TPU review data: "Performance Summary" at 1920x1080, 4K for 2080 Ti and faster.
Performance estimated based on architecture, shader count and clocks.
Clock Speeds
- GPU Clock
- 520 MHz
- Shader Clock
- 1230 MHz
- Memory Clock
-
500 MHz
1000 Mbps effective
Memory
- Memory Size
- 512 MB
- Memory Type
- DDR3
- Memory Bus
- 64 bit
- Bandwidth
- 8.000 GB/s
Render Config
- Shading Units
- 16
- TMUs
- 8
- ROPs
- 4
- SM Count
- 2
- L2 Cache
- 32 KB
Theoretical Performance
- Pixel Rate
- 2.080 GPixel/s
- Texture Rate
- 4.160 GTexel/s
- FP32 (float)
- 39.36 GFLOPS
Board Design
- Slot Width
- Single-slot
- TDP
- 40 W
- Suggested PSU
- 200 W
- Outputs
- 1x DVI
1x HDMI
1x VGA
- Power Connectors
- None
- Board Number
- P873 SKU 0
Graphics Features
- DirectX
- 11.1 (10_1)
- OpenGL
- 3.3
- OpenCL
- 1.1
- Vulkan
- N/A
- CUDA
- 1.2
- Shader Model
- 4.1
GT218S GPU Notes
| PureVideo HD: VP4 VDPAU: Feature Set C Latest Drivers: Windows 2000: Quadro Release 261.19 Windows XP / Server 2003 x64: GeForce Release 185.81 (Notebooks) GeForce Release 340.52 Quadro Release R319 U2 (321.01) Tesla Release 258.96 Windows Vista: GeForce Release 307.83 (Notebooks) GeForce Release 342.01 Quadro Release R340 U15 (342.01) Tesla Release 258.96 Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10: GeForce Release 342.01 Quadro Release R340 U15 (342.01) Tesla Release 258.96 |
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| Name | GPU Clock | Memory Clock | Other Changes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 520 MHz | 500 MHz |
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