GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE) vs Radeon R9 M395

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R9 M395 and GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE), covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

R9 M395
2015
4 GB GDDR5
12.79
+4026%

R9 M395 outperforms 9400M (G) / ION (LE) by a whopping 4026% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking4041328
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data1.77
ArchitectureGCN (2012−2015)no data
GPU code nameno dataMCP79MX
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date9 June 2015 (9 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 cores179216
Core clock speed834 MHz450 MHz
Number of transistors5000 Million282 Million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data12 Watt

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data

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 typeGDDR5no data
Maximum RAM amount4 GBno data
Memory bus width256 Bitno data
Memory clock speed1250 MHzno data
Shared memory-+

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.

Eyefinity+-

Supported technologies

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

FreeSync+-
HD3D+-
PowerTune+-
DualGraphics+-
TrueAudio+-
ZeroCore+-
Switchable graphics+-

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectXDirectX® 1210.0
OpenGL4.4no data
OpenCLNot Listedno data
Vulkan+-
Mantle+-

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

Atomic Heart 30−33
+1400%
2−3
−1400%
Counter-Strike 2 21−24
+200%
7−8
−200%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+2400%
1−2
−2400%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 30−33
+1400%
2−3
−1400%
Battlefield 5 50−55
+5100%
1−2
−5100%
Counter-Strike 2 21−24
+200%
7−8
−200%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+2400%
1−2
−2400%
Far Cry 5 40−45 0−1
Fortnite 70−75
+6900%
1−2
−6900%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
+1600%
3−4
−1600%
Forza Horizon 5 30−35 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 40−45
+514%
7−8
−514%
Valorant 100−110
+308%
24−27
−308%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 30−33
+1400%
2−3
−1400%
Battlefield 5 50−55
+5100%
1−2
−5100%
Counter-Strike 2 21−24
+200%
7−8
−200%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 170−180
+1215%
12−14
−1215%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+2400%
1−2
−2400%
Dota 2 80−85
+710%
10−11
−710%
Far Cry 5 40−45 0−1
Fortnite 70−75
+6900%
1−2
−6900%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
+1600%
3−4
−1600%
Forza Horizon 5 30−35 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 45−50
+4500%
1−2
−4500%
Metro Exodus 24−27 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 40−45
+514%
7−8
−514%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−35
+700%
4−5
−700%
Valorant 100−110
+308%
24−27
−308%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 50−55
+5100%
1−2
−5100%
Counter-Strike 2 21−24
+200%
7−8
−200%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+2400%
1−2
−2400%
Dota 2 80−85
+710%
10−11
−710%
Far Cry 5 40−45 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
+1600%
3−4
−1600%
Forza Horizon 5 30−35 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 40−45
+514%
7−8
−514%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−35
+700%
4−5
−700%
Valorant 100−110
+308%
24−27
−308%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 70−75
+6900%
1−2
−6900%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 90−95
+4400%
2−3
−4400%
Grand Theft Auto V 18−20 0−1
Metro Exodus 14−16 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 85−90
+4300%
2−3
−4300%
Valorant 120−130
+4200%
3−4
−4200%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 30−35 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 14−16 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11 0−1
Far Cry 5 24−27 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
+2800%
1−2
−2800%
Forza Horizon 5 21−24 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18−20
+1800%
1−2
−1800%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 24−27 0−1

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 10−11 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 5−6 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 21−24
+53.3%
14−16
−53.3%
Metro Exodus 8−9 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16 0−1
Valorant 60−65
+3100%
2−3
−3100%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 16−18 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 5−6 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5 0−1
Dota 2 40−45
+4200%
1−2
−4200%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+1100%
1−2
−1100%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 10−11 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−12
+450%
2−3
−450%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 10−12
+450%
2−3
−450%

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

  • in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS, with 1440p resolution and the High Preset, the R9 M395 is 4300% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, R9 M395 surpassed 9400M (G) / ION (LE) in all 33 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.79 0.31
Recency 9 June 2015 14 October 2008
Chip lithography 28 nm 65 nm

R9 M395 has a 4025.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, and a 132.1% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon R9 M395 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 9400M (G) / ION (LE) in performance tests.

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