GeForce 9400 GT

Key Metrics

Launch Date
2008-08-26
CUDA Cores
16
Memory
512 MB DDR2
Memory Bandwidth
12.8 GB/s
TDP/TBP
50 W
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
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Why It Mattered

GeForce 9400 GT belongs to the Tesla and GeForce 9 Series era around 2008, when PC graphics cards varied heavily by bus, memory chips, BIOS, cooler, and display outputs. Tracking the exact model helps retro builders distinguish period-correct boards from similarly named variants.

Sources

Primary / manufacturer sources

  1. Archived NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT reference specificationsOfficial reference memory, interface-width, maximum-card-power, minimum-system-power, and supplementary-power specifications preserved by the Internet ArchiveOpen source
  2. NVIDIA GeForce 9-Series GPUs Now As Low As $59Official August 26, 2008 GeForce 9400 GT addition and immediate-availability releaseOpen source

Independent reference sources

  1. TechPowerUp GPU SpecsModel-level specification reference for this GPU entryOpen source

Reference databases

  1. RightNow GPU DatabaseOpen GPU database used to cross-check specifications A reference database: good for cross-checking specifications, but not proof of the original release details on its own.Open source