GeForce 7350 LE
VS
GeForce 8400

GeForce 7350 LE vs GeForce 8400

NVIDIA

GeForce 7350 LE

2020Core: 747 MHzBoost: 937 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce 8400

2014Core: 1029 MHzBoost: 1124 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The GeForce 7350 LE is positioned at rank 618 and the GeForce 8400 is on rank 657, so the GeForce 7350 LE offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce 7350 LE

#608
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
4396%
#610
3985%
#611
3974%
#615
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
3614%
#616
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
3589%
#618
GeForce 7350 LE
MSRP: $30|Avg: $10
100%
#620
Mobility Radeon HD 3850
MSRP: $150|Avg: $15
99%
#621
Mobility Radeon HD 4870
MSRP: $299|Avg: $20
98%
#622
GeForce 9800M GT
MSRP: $160|Avg: $5
96%
#623
95%
#624
Radeon HD 8550G + 8670M Dual
MSRP: $250|Avg: $40
94%
#625
GeForce 8300 GS
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
93%
#626
92%
#627
91%
#628
GeForce 9500M GS
MSRP: $60|Avg: $15
90%
#629
GeForce 8800 GS
MSRP: $150|Avg: $40
89%
#631
GeForce 9800 GTX+
MSRP: $229|Avg: $50
87%
#632
Mobility Radeon X1700
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
87%
#633
Mobility Radeon HD 560v
MSRP: $150|Avg: $30
86%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce 8400

#647
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
6032%
#649
5468%
#650
5453%
#654
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
4959%
#655
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
4925%
#657
GeForce 8400
MSRP: $45|Avg: $5
100%
#658
99%
#659
GeForce 9800M GTS
MSRP: $200|Avg: $15
99%
#660
GeForce 8600 GS
MSRP: $100|Avg: $15
99%
#661
Radeon HD 2900 GT
MSRP: $170|Avg: $15
96%
#662
Radeon HD 8280E
MSRP: $150|Avg: $110
95%
#663
Mobility Radeon HD 2600
MSRP: $100|Avg: $30
93%
#664
Radeon R5 M420
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
93%
#665
Radeon HD 8550G + 8690M Dual
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
92%
#666
Mobility Radeon 4100
MSRP: $49|Avg: $49
92%
#667
Radeon HD 2900 XT
MSRP: $399|Avg: $20
92%
#668
GeForce 9700M GT
MSRP: $200|Avg: $40
91%
#669
GeForce 9300 SE
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
91%
#670
Mobility Radeon X2500
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
91%
#671
GeForce 9800M GTX
MSRP: $300|Avg: $30
84%
#672
Radeon HD 7520G + 8750M Dual
MSRP: $250|Avg: $57
84%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce 7350 LE is significantly newer (2020 vs 2014). The GeForce 7350 LE likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce 8400 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce 8400 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 9.5% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce 7350 LE.

InsightGeForce 7350 LEGeForce 8400
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-9.5%)
Leading raw performance (+9.5%)
Longevity
Pascal (2016−2021) (14nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce 8400 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $5 versus $10 for the GeForce 7350 LE, it costs 50% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 118.9% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGeForce 7350 LEGeForce 8400
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+118.9%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($10)
More affordable ($5)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce 7350 LE and GeForce 8400

NVIDIA

GeForce 7350 LE

The GeForce 7350 LE is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 10 2020. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 747 MHz to 937 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 20W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 74 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce 8400

The GeForce 8400 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 17 2014. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 1029 MHz to 1124 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 33W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 81 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce 7350 LE scores 74 versus the GeForce 8400's 81 — the GeForce 8400 leads by 9.5%. The GeForce 7350 LE is built on Pascal while the GeForce 8400 uses Maxwell, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 640 (GeForce 7350 LE) vs 384 (GeForce 8400). Raw compute: 1.199 TFLOPS (GeForce 7350 LE) vs 0.8632 TFLOPS (GeForce 8400). Boost clocks: 937 MHz vs 1124 MHz.

FeatureGeForce 7350 LEGeForce 8400
G3D Mark Score
74
81+9%
Architecture
Pascal
Maxwell
Process Node
14 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
640+67%
384
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.199 TFLOPS+39%
0.8632 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
937 MHz
1124 MHz+20%
ROPs
16+100%
8
TMUs
32+100%
16
L1 Cache
240 KB+25%
192 KB
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
1 MB+100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce 7350 LEGeForce 8400
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
💾

Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.5 MB (GeForce 7350 LE) vs 1 MB (GeForce 8400) — the GeForce 8400 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce 7350 LEGeForce 8400
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
1 MB+100%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 9.0c (GeForce 7350 LE) vs 10.0 (GeForce 8400). Vulkan: N/A vs None. OpenGL: 2.1 vs 3.3. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 2.

FeatureGeForce 7350 LEGeForce 8400
DirectX
9.0c
10.0+11%
Vulkan
N/A
None
OpenGL
2.1
3.3+57%
Max Displays
2
2
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: None (GeForce 7350 LE) vs No (GeForce 8400). Decoder: PureVideo (VP1) vs PureVideo HD VP2. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,WMV9 (GeForce 7350 LE) vs MPEG-2,H.264 (GeForce 8400).

FeatureGeForce 7350 LEGeForce 8400
Encoder
None
No
Decoder
PureVideo (VP1)
PureVideo HD VP2
Codecs
MPEG-2,WMV9
MPEG-2,H.264
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The GeForce 7350 LE draws 20W versus the GeForce 8400's 33W — a 49.1% difference. The GeForce 7350 LE is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce 7350 LE) vs 350W (GeForce 8400). Power connectors: Legacy vs Legacy. Card length: 167mm vs 170mm, occupying 1 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 65 vs 65°C.

FeatureGeForce 7350 LEGeForce 8400
TDP
20W-39%
33W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
Legacy
Legacy
Length
167mm
170mm
Height
111mm
106mm
Slots
1
1
Temp (Load)
65
65°C
Perf/Watt
3.7+48%
2.5
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce 7350 LE launched at $30 MSRP and currently averages $10, while the GeForce 8400 launched at $45 and now averages $5. The GeForce 8400 costs 50% less ($5 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 7.4 (GeForce 7350 LE) vs 16.2 (GeForce 8400) — the GeForce 8400 offers 118.9% better value. The GeForce 7350 LE is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2014).

FeatureGeForce 7350 LEGeForce 8400
MSRP
$30-33%
$45
Avg Price (30d)
$10
$5-50%
Performance per Dollar
7.4
16.2+119%
Codename
GP107
GM108
Release
February 10 2020
March 17 2014
Ranking
#597
#850