H2H

GeForce 8400 GSVSGeForce 9300 GS

Performance, specifications and real-world gaming comparison

🎮 Tested in 0 games3 resolutions: 1080p / 1440p / 4KCurrent catalog dataTesting methodology
GeForce 8400 GS
♜ WINNERGeForce 8400 GS+1%Better overall performance
GeForce 9300 GS
NVIDIA8400 GS

₩29,686Average price

VS

₩29,686Average price

NVIDIA9300 GS
VS
WINNER8400 GS0%H2H overall index
성능4040
효율성100100
Price / Performance100100
Data confidence7575

Fixed-scale H2H model. Missing metrics are omitted instead of estimated from the overall score.

SUMMARY PROFILE

Verified-metrics radar

Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.

8400 GSGeForce 8400 GSNVIDIA
9300 GSGeForce 9300 GSNVIDIA
H2H
Performance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
Performance
4040
Efficiency
100100
Price / performance
100100
Memory capacity
1313
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.
COMMUNITY · VERIFIED DATA

Hardware used by streamers

Real public setups linked to each device.

Open streamer setups
GeForce 8400 GSNVIDIA8400 GS0

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GeForce 9300 GSNVIDIA9300 GS0

No verified public setup yet

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비교 결과

The devices received the same overall score

8400 GS leads in combined gaming performance. 8400 GS offers the better price per frame, while the final choice depends on the required features, memory, and games.

PERFORMANCE DIFFERENCE0%

Performance is nearly identical

PRICE DIFFERENCE₩0

Prices are identical

CATALOG POSITION

Graphics card ranking

Full ranking →

The ranking is recalculated automatically from catalog data.

Positions 71–76of 723
8400 GS#73position in the GPU ranking
9300 GS#74position in the GPU ranking
COMPARISON VERDICT

Which should you choose?

Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.

COMMUNITY CHOICE

GeForce 8400 GS

0 좋아요

Head to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.

$/FPSBEST PRICE / FPS

GeForce 8400 GS

100/100 · Price $79

The choice is based on the price-to-performance index and launch price.

종합 점수

개요

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

Category8400 GS9300 GS
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
40
40
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
100
100
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
33
33
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
100
100
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
63
63
전체 비교

사양

The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.

Specification8400 GS9300 GS
TDP40 W30 WBetter
Process node80 nm65 nmBetter
Release date20072008Better
Architecture
Clock speed567 MHz567 MHz
Base clock567 MHz567 MHz
Boost clock567 MHz567 MHz
VRAM512 MB DDR2512 MB DDR2
Memory typeDDR2DDR2
VRAM capacity512 MB512 MB
메모리 클럭800 MHzBetter667 MHz
Memory bus64 bit64 bit
Memory bandwidth6400 GB/sBetter5336 GB/s
InterfacePCIe 1x16PCIe 2x16Better
Power connector--
Power consumption40 W30 WBetter
Recommended PSU
Length
Thickness
HDMI
DisplayPort
USB Type-C
Maximum displays
Maximum resolution
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
Upscaling
Compute API
TFLOPS0.029Better0.022
Launch price
Transistor count
Die size
Shader units / cores
Memory cache

게임 FPS

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HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

Index8400 GS9300 GSDifference
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 10040400%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 10033330%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 10032320%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 10013130%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 1001001000%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from 3DMark, Geekbench, Cinebench, PassMark, Blender, or another third-party benchmark.

HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX

H2H AI workload indices

Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.

Index8400 GS9300 GSDifference
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 10028280%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 10029290%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 10032320%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 10025250%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 10032320%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from 3DMark, Geekbench, Cinebench, PassMark, Blender, or another third-party benchmark.

기본 정보

Specifications8400 GS9300 GS
Architecture
Process node80 nm65 nm우수
Release date20072008우수
Launch price

상세 사양

Specifications8400 GS9300 GS
Transistor count
Die size
Shader units / cores
Base clock567 MHz567 MHz
Boost clock567 MHz567 MHz

폼 팩터 및 호환성

Specifications8400 GS9300 GS
InterfacePCIe 1x16PCIe 2x16우수
Length
Thickness
Recommended PSU
Power connector--

VRAM 용량 및 유형

Specifications8400 GS9300 GS
VRAM512 MB DDR2512 MB DDR2
Memory typeDDR2DDR2
Memory bus64 bit64 bit
Memory bandwidth6400 GB/s우수5336 GB/s
Memory cache

연결 및 출력

Specifications8400 GS9300 GS
HDMI
DisplayPort
USB Type-C
Maximum displays
Maximum resolution

API 및 SDK 호환성

Specifications8400 GS9300 GS
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
Upscaling
Compute API
HEAD TO HEAD · DISCOVER

다른 비교

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리뷰 및 질문

AI EXPLAIN · HEAD TO HEAD

Explain this comparison

Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.

Device A8400 GS63
Device B9300 GS63
What AI will explain

Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.

REAL CONFIGURATIONS

Owner experiences

Real builds, results, and community feedback.

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FAQ · CHOOSE BY USE CASE

비교 자주 묻는 질문

Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.

01Which is better for gaming: 8400 GS or 9300 GS?

8400 GS has the higher overall gaming score, while 8400 GS offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

8400 GS is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.

03Which is better for Blender?

8400 GS is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

8400 GS offers more overall performance, while 8400 GS offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

8400 GS is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

8400 GS is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

8400 GS leads in combined 1440p performance. 8400 GS can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

8400 GS is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

9300 GS is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.

10Which is better without replacing the power supply?

9300 GS is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.

11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?

Consider upgrading to 8400 GS if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.