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Radeon HD 6790 and GeForce 9400 GT - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 6790 vs GeForce 9400 GT

Radeon HD 6790
1664
GeForce 9400 GT
148

Radeon HD 6790

GeForce 9400 GT


Architecture
Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
Tesla (2006−2010)

GPU code name
Barts
G96C

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
April 2011
August 2008

Bus support
-
PCI-E 2.0

Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
None

SLI options
-
+

Core clock speed
840 MHz
550 MHz

CUDA cores
-
16

Floating-point performance
1,344.0 gflops
29.376 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
55 nm

Number of transistors
1,700 million
314 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
800
16

Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
50 Watt

Maximum GPU temperature
-
105 °C

Texture fill rate
33.60
4.4 billion/sec

Memory type
GDDR5
DDR2

Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
512 MB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit

Memory clock speed
1050 MHz
400 MHz

Memory bandwidth
134.4 GB/s
12.8 GB/s

Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Dual Link DVI

Multi monitor support
-
+

HDMI
+
+

Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536

Audio input for HDMI
-
S/PDIF

DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
11.1 (10_0)

CUDA
-
+

OpenCL
1.2
1.1

OpenGL
4.4
2.1

Shader Model
5.0
4.0

Vulkan
N/A
N/A