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GeForce 8400 GS

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Release date ≤ Q2 2014.

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Average Bench: 0.59% (557th of 621)

more Based on 14,022 user benchmarks.  Devices: 10DE 06E4, 10DE 0422, 10DE 0427, 10DE 0404, 10DE 10C3 Models: NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS, NVIDIA GeForce 8400GS
Poor: 0%Average: 0.59% Great: 1%

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Terrible average bench

The Nvidia GeForce 8400 GS averaged 99.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Locally-deformable PRT (Bat) 2.19fps
Avg. Render target array GShader (Sphere) 3.53fps

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvidia GeForce 8400 GS is just 0.51%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the Nvidia GeForce 8400 GS performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. High dynamic range lighting (Teapot) 3.73fps
Avg. Parallax occlusion mapping (Stones) 0.92fps
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Average Bench

(Based on 14,022 samples)
Rank 5570.59%
Min Avg Max
1.5 Lighting 2.19 3.5
2.59 Reflection 3.73 6.1
0.3 Parallax 0.92 1.5
0.5% 2.28 fps
Min Avg Max
1.79 MRender 3.53 5.5
0.7 Gravity 1.52 2.4
0.7 Splatting 2.21 3.9
0.7% 2.42 fps
User Benchmarks Bench 3D DX9 3D DX10 3D DX11
The fastest GPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
EVGA(3842 1302) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.1
0.98% Terrible
Lighting 3.4
Reflection 6.2
Parallax 1.4
1% 3.67 fps
MRender 5.5
Gravity 2.3
Splatting 5.8
1% 4.53 fps
Asus(1043 8378) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.1
0.83% Terrible
Lighting 3.4
Reflection 4.8
Parallax 1.5
1% 3.23 fps
MRender 4.3
Gravity 2.6
Splatting 1.7
1% 2.87 fps
PNY(196E 0523) 256MB
Ram: 256MB, Driver: 341.44
0.54% Terrible
Lighting 2.5
Reflection 4.3
Parallax 1.2
1% 2.67 fps
MRender 3.2
Gravity 0.9
Splatting 1.2
0% 1.77 fps
Device(0000 0000) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.1
0.46% Terrible
Lighting 1.7
Reflection 3.1
Parallax 0.9
0% 1.9 fps
MRender 2.8
Gravity 1.2
Splatting 1.7
0% 1.9 fps
Device(0000 0000) 512MB
Driver: nvd3dum.dll Ver. 8.15.11.8593
0.43% Terrible
Lighting 1.6
Reflection 2.9
Parallax 0.5
0% 1.67 fps
MRender 2.2
Gravity 1.3
Splatting 1.8
0% 1.77 fps
Gainward(10B0 1401) 256MB
Ram: 256MB, Driver: 259.19
0.39% Terrible
Lighting 1
Reflection 2.7
Parallax 0.3
0% 1.33 fps
MRender 3.2
Gravity 1.3
Splatting 1.8
1% 2.1 fps
Nvidia(10DE 050F) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.1
0.38% Terrible
Lighting 1
Reflection 3.3
Parallax 0.7
0% 1.67 fps
MRender 2.9
Gravity 1.3
Splatting 1.7
1% 1.97 fps
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 20,238,585 GPUs tested.

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Based on statistics from 14,022 user benchmarks.

Hardware Id Samples Bench ± SD Model / Price
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Device(0000 0000) 17% 1% ± 0%
EVGA(3842 1302) 15% 1% ± 0%
EVGA(3842 1300) 4% 1% ± 0%
Gigabyte(1458 34CD) 3% 0% ± 0%
MSI(1462 2295) 3% 1% ± 0%
XFX(1682 229B) 2% 1% ± 0%
Gigabyte(1458 349C) 2% 1% ± 0%
Gainward(10B0 1401) 2% 1% ± 0%
Asus(1043 8321) 2% 1% ± 0%
EVGA(3842 1301) 2% 0% ± 0%
XFX(1682 235C) 2% 0% ± 0%
Asus(1043 8322) 2% 1% ± 0%
Zotac(19DA 5044) 2% 0% ± 0%
MSI(1462 2060) 1% 0% ± 0%
MSI(1462 1163) 1% 1% ± 0%
EVGA(3842 1303) 1% 1% ± 0%
Zotac(19DA 3182) 1% 0% ± 0%
Asus(1043 8254) 1% 1% ± 0%
Zotac(19DA 4039) 1% 0% ± 0%
Zotac(19DA 1182) 1% 0% ± 0%
Gainward(10B0 0401) 1% 1% ± 0%
Asus(1043 82B2) 1% 0% ± 0%
Nvidia(10DE 05CC) 1% 0% ± 0%
Asus(1043 8266) 1% 0% ± 0%
EVGA(3842 C738) 1% 1% ± 0%
Asus(1043 8380) 1% 1% ± 0%
Zotac(19DA 5107) 1% 1% ± 0%
PNY(196E 080A) 1% 1% ± 0%
Nvidia(10DE 050F) 1% 0% ± 0%
POV(1ACC 8521) 1% 1% ± 0%
Zotac(19DA 9044) 1% 1% ± 0%
Gigabyte(1458 34ED) 1% 0% ± 0%
Elitegroup(1019 2022) 1% 1% ± 0%
Zotac(19DA 1223) 1% 1% ± 0%
Asus(1043 8278) 1% 1% ± 0%
Asus(1043 830C) 1% 1% ± 0%
MSI(1462 2400) 1% 1% ± 0%
Nvidia(10DE 080A) 1% 1% ± 0%
MSI(1462 2298) 1% 1% ± 0%
Nvidia(10DE 0523) 1% 1% ± 0%
Asus(1043 843D) 1% 1% ± 0%
MSI(1462 1162) 1% 1% ± 0%
MSI(1462 0740) 1% 1% ± 0%
MSI(1462 8A98) 1% 1% ± 0%
Asus(1043 8378) 1% 1% ± 0%
POV(1ACC 853C) 0% 0% ± 0%
Nvidia(10DE 0472) 0% 1% ± 0%
Nvidia(10DE 0867) 0% 1% ± 0%
Asus(1043 050A) 0% 1% ± 0%
XFX(1682 233A) 0% 1% ± 0%
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Gaming 11%
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Desktop 55%
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Workstation 22%
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CPU
Core i7-2600Intel  $291Bench 55%, 86,625 samples2,307x
Core i7-3770Intel  $250Bench 61%, 124,301 samples2,280x
Core i5-2400Intel  $87Bench 49%, 75,900 samples1,668x
GPU
GeForce 8400 GSNvidiaBench 1%, 14,022 samples1x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $70Bench 105%, 485,777 samples1,054x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 110%, 393,683 samples679x
A400 120GBKingston  $22Bench 59%, 53,844 samples675x
RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 240,978 samples2,043x
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 110,203 samples1,420x
1x4GBUnknownBench 25%, 87,220 samples648x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 47% - Average Total price: $361

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Because Assassins Creed II is to heavy for it

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