VIA Chrome9 HC: specs and benchmarks
Aggregate performance score
Chrome9 HC provides poor gaming and benchmark performance at 0.01% of a leader's which is GeForce RTX 5090 D.
Summary
VIA started Chrome9 HC sales 1 March 2007. This is a notebook card primarily aimed at office use.
Primary details
Some basic facts about VIA Chrome9 HC: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in the ranking | 1528 | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| GPU code name | VN896 | |
| Market segment | Laptop | |
| Release date | 1 March 2007 (18 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
VIA Chrome9 HC's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of VIA Chrome9 HC's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 3 | of 21760 (GeForce RTX 5090 D) |
| Core clock speed | 1 MHz | of 2670 MHz (Arc B580) |
| Boost clock speed | 250 MHz | of 3599 MHz (Radeon RX 7990 XTX) |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of memory installed on VIA Chrome9 HC: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
| Memory type | onboard | |
| Shared memory | + |
API and SDK compatibility
APIs supported by VIA Chrome9 HC, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | onboard |
Benchmark performance
Synthetic benchmark performance of VIA Chrome9 HC. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark score.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.
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Gaming performance
Let's see how good VIA Chrome9 HC is for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in frames per second. Comparisons with game system requirements are included, but remember that sometimes official requirements may reflect reality inaccurately.
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Atomic Heart | 1−2 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2 |
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Atomic Heart | 1−2 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2 | |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 2−3 | |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 6−7 | |
| Valorant | 24−27 |
Full HD
High Preset
| Atomic Heart | 1−2 | |
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 8−9 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2 | |
| Dota 2 | 8−9 | |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 2−3 | |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 6−7 | |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 3−4 | |
| Valorant | 24−27 |
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2 | |
| Dota 2 | 8−9 | |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 2−3 | |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 6−7 | |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 3−4 | |
| Valorant | 24−27 |
1440p
High Preset
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 0−1 |
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Forza Horizon 4 | 0−1 |
4K
High Preset
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16 | |
| Valorant | 1−2 |
4K
Ultra Preset
| Far Cry 5 | 1−2 | |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 1−2 |
4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 2−3 |
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