GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE) vs Radeon R6 (Mullins)

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R6 (Mullins) and GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE), covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

R6 (Mullins)
2014
0.64
+106%

R6 (Mullins) outperforms 9400M (G) / ION (LE) by a whopping 106% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking11951320
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data1.78
ArchitectureGCN 1.1 (2014)no data
GPU code nameMullinsMCP79MX
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date29 April 2014 (10 years ago)14 October 2008 (16 years ago)

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 cores12816
Core clock speed500 MHz450 MHz
Number of transistorsno data282 Million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data12 Watt

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 bus width64 Bitno data
Shared memory++

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (FL 12_0)10.0

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 9−10
+12.5%
8−9
−12.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Counter-Strike 2 9−10
+12.5%
8−9
−12.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
+20%
5−6
−20%
Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
+25%
4−5
−25%

Full HD
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 9−10
+12.5%
8−9
−12.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Far Cry 5 8−9
+33.3%
6−7
−33.3%
Fortnite 1−2 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
+20%
5−6
−20%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+50%
6−7
−50%
Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
+25%
4−5
−25%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
World of Tanks 18−20
+38.5%
12−14
−38.5%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Counter-Strike 2 9−10
+12.5%
8−9
−12.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Far Cry 5 8−9
+33.3%
6−7
−33.3%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
+20%
5−6
−20%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
+50%
6−7
−50%

1440p
High Preset

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
World of Tanks 2−3 0−1

1440p
Ultra Preset

Counter-Strike 2 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Far Cry 5 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Valorant 5−6
+25%
4−5
−25%

4K
High Preset

Dota 2 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 0−1 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Dota 2 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Valorant 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the R6 (Mullins) is 100% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • R6 (Mullins) is ahead in 17 tests (53%)
  • there's a draw in 15 tests (47%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.64 0.31
Recency 29 April 2014 14 October 2008
Chip lithography 28 nm 65 nm

R6 (Mullins) has a 106.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, and a 132.1% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon R6 (Mullins) is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE) in performance tests.


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