Graphic Cards

GeForce GT 420M

Component specifications

Mobile
Used in

NVIDIA
Factory

PCIe 2.0 x16
Motherboard Bus

Q4 2010
Launched

512 MB
Memory

500 MHz
Core Clock

DirectX 11
DirectX

OpenGL 4.5
OpenGL

23 W
Thermal Design Power (TDP)

Overall Score 3622

Benchmark Score 1069

2D Benchmark Score 82.2

Future proof 11%

About NVIDIA GeForce GT 420M

NVIDIA GeForce GT 420M is graphic card manufactured by NVIDIA and launched in Q4 2010 . It's using PCIe 2.0 x16 bus type. It has core clock of 500 MHz and 512 MB (0.5GB) of memory . It supports DirectX 11 and OpenGL 4.5 . This graphic card is used in Mobile devices and can consume up to 23 watts of power .

Component performance

4.8 FPS
Average DirectX Performance

8.1 FPS
DirectX 9 Performance

4 FPS
DirectX 10 Performance

7.1 FPS
DirectX 11 Performance

0 FPS
DirectX 12 Performance

164 operations/s
Graphic card computing

Compatible processors

Processors that best works with GeForce GT 420M on 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) resolution in general tasks.

	Celeron M 410	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	PPGA478 Socket	1.5 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	27 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.5 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Celeron M	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched		0.9 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation

Bottleneck calculation		0.9 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Atom Z520	Mobile Used in	Q2 2009 Launched	BGA441 Socket	1.3 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	2 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.3 GHz Clock		1 Cores	2 Threads
	Celeron M 420	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	PPGA478 Socket	1.6 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	27 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.6 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Celeron M 430	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	PPGA478 Socket	1.7 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	27 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.7 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Celeron M 440	Mobile Used in	Q4 2008 Launched	PBGA479, PPGA478 Socket	1.9 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	27 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.9 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Atom N270	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	BGA437 Socket	1.6 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	2 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.6 GHz Clock		1 Cores	2 Threads
	Atom N280	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	BGA437 Socket	1.7 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	2 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.7 GHz Clock		1 Cores	2 Threads
	Atom N455	Mobile Used in	Q3 2010 Launched	BGA559 Socket	1.7 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	6 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.7 GHz Clock		1 Cores	2 Threads
	Celeron M	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched		1.6 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation

Bottleneck calculation		1.6 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	E-240	Mobile Used in	Q1 2011 Launched	FT1 Socket	1.5 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	18 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.5 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Core Solo T1350	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched		1.9 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	31 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.9 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Atom N450	Mobile Used in	Q1 2010 Launched	BGA559 Socket	1.7 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	6 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.7 GHz Clock		1 Cores	2 Threads
	Celeron M	Mobile Used in	Q2 2009 Launched		1.3 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation

Bottleneck calculation		1.3 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Core Solo T1300	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	PGA478 Socket	1.7 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	27 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.7 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Pentium M	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	H-PBGA479, PPGA4 Socket	1.6 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	24 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.6 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Celeron M 520	Mobile Used in	Q4 2008 Launched	PPGA478 Socket	1.6 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	30 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.6 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Pentium M	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	H-PBGA479, PPG Socket	1.5 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	24 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.5 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Celeron 723	Mobile Used in	Q4 2009 Launched	BGA956 Socket	1.2 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	10 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.2 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Celeron M	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	PPGA478, H-PBGA4 Socket	1.5 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	21 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.5 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Pentium M	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	H-PBGA479, PPGA4 Socket	1.4 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	22 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.4 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Core Duo U2500	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	BGA479 Socket	1.2 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	9 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.2 GHz Clock		2 Cores	2 Threads
	Celeron M 360	Mobile Used in	Q4 2008 Launched	H-PBGA479, PPGA4 Socket	1.4 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	21 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.4 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Pentium M	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	H-PBGA479, PPGA4 Socket	1.9 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	27 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.9 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Pentium M	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	H-PBGA479, PPGA4 Socket	2.3 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	27 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.3 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Pentium M	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	H-PBGA479, PPGA4 Socket	1.7 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	24 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.7 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Pentium SU2700	Mobile Used in	Q3 2009 Launched		1.3 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	10 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.3 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Mobile Sempron 2800+	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched		1.6 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation

Bottleneck calculation		1.6 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Mobile Sempron 3500+	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched		1.8 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation

Bottleneck calculation		1.8 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Sempron M120	Mobile Used in	Q1 2010 Launched	S1 Socket	2.1 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	25 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.1 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Celeron M	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched		1.7 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation

Bottleneck calculation		1.7 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Core2 Solo U3500	Mobile Used in	Q3 2009 Launched	BGA956 Socket	1.4 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	6 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.4 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	C-50	Mobile Used in	Q1 2011 Launched	FT1 Socket	1 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	9 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1 GHz Clock		2 Cores	2 Threads
	Pentium M	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	H-PBGA479, PPGA4 Socket	2 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	21 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Mobile Sempron 3000+	Mobile Used in	Q4 2008 Launched		1.8 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation

Bottleneck calculation		1.8 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Mobile Sempron 3400+	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	Socket S1 Socket	2 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	25 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Sempron SI-42	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	S1 Socket	2.1 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	25 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.1 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Celeron 530	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	PGA478 Socket	1.7 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	27 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.7 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Celeron 743	Mobile Used in	Q4 2009 Launched	BGA956 Socket	1.3 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	10 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.3 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Turion 64 Mobile ML-30	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	754 Socket	1.6 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	35 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.6 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Turion 64 Mobile ML-34	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	754 Socket	1.8 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	35 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.8 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Mobile Sempron 3100+	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched		1.8 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation

Bottleneck calculation		1.8 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Pentium M	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	H-PBGA479, PPGA4 Socket	2.1 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	27 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2.1 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Pentium M	Mobile Used in	Q4 2008 Launched	H-PBGA479, PPGA4 Socket	1.8 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	21 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.8 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Turion 64 Mobile ML-32	Mobile Used in	Q4 2008 Launched	754 Socket	1.8 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	35 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.8 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Celeron 540	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	PGA478 Socket	1.9 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	30 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.9 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Sempron SI-40	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	S1 Socket	2 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	25 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		2 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Celeron M 530	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched	PBGA479, PPGA478 Socket	1.7 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation	30 W Thermal Design Power TDP

Bottleneck calculation		1.7 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Mobile Sempron 3300+	Mobile Used in	Q1 2009 Launched		2 GHz Clock	1 Cores	Bottleneck calculation

Bottleneck calculation		2 GHz Clock		1 Cores	1 Threads
	Atom Z2760	Mobile Used in	Q3 2012 Launched	FC-MB4760 Socket	1.8 GHz Clock	2 Cores	Bottleneck calculation

Bottleneck calculation		1.8 GHz Clock		2 Cores	4 Threads

Average frames per second

GeForce GT 420M can run games with frames per second ranging from 36.5 FPS up to 104.1 FPS depending on game settings.

On ultra settings this processor can achieve on average around 36.5 FPS .
On high settings this processor can achieve on average around 69.6 FPS .
On medium settings this processor can achieve on average around 75.4 FPS .
On low settings this processor can achieve on average around 104.1 FPS .

Grand Theft Auto V

Frames per second calculator

game Grand Theft Auto V

Screen resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p))

Graphic Card NVIDIA GeForce GT 420M

Number of frames per second for NVIDIA GeForce GT 420M graphic card in Grand Theft Auto V game with 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) resolution. When there isn't bottleneck in configuration, NVIDIA GeForce GT 420M can achieve from 20.9 FPS up to 149.7 FPS frames per second while running Grand Theft Auto V game on 1920 x 1080 (FHD (1080p)) resolution.

On ultra settings NVIDIA GeForce GT 420M can achieve from 20.9 FPS up to 52.4 FPS , with average around 30.0 FPS .
On high settings NVIDIA GeForce GT 420M can achieve from 39.8 FPS up to 100.2 FPS , with average around 57.2 FPS .
On medium settings NVIDIA GeForce GT 420M can achieve from 43.2 FPS up to 108.5 FPS , with average around 62.0 FPS .
On low settings NVIDIA GeForce GT 420M can achieve from 59.5 FPS up to 149.7 FPS , with average around 85.5 FPS .

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Graphic Cards

GeForce GT 420M

Component specifications

About NVIDIA GeForce GT 420M

Component performance

Compatible processors

Celeron M 410

Celeron M

Atom Z520

Celeron M 420

Celeron M 430

Celeron M 440

Atom N270

Atom N280

Atom N455

Celeron M

E-240

Core Solo T1350

Atom N450

Celeron M

Core Solo T1300

Pentium M

Celeron M 520

Pentium M

Celeron 723

Celeron M

Pentium M

Core Duo U2500

Celeron M 360

Pentium M

Pentium M

Pentium M

Pentium SU2700

Mobile Sempron 2800+

Mobile Sempron 3500+

Sempron M120

Celeron M

Core2 Solo U3500

C-50

Pentium M

Mobile Sempron 3000+

Mobile Sempron 3400+

Sempron SI-42

Celeron 530

Celeron 743

Turion 64 Mobile ML-30

Turion 64 Mobile ML-34

Mobile Sempron 3100+

Pentium M

Pentium M

Turion 64 Mobile ML-32

Celeron 540

Sempron SI-40

Celeron M 530

Mobile Sempron 3300+

Atom Z2760

Average frames per second

Grand Theft Auto V

Frames per second calculator Settings

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Configuration Settings

General Tasks

Processor Intense Tasks

Graphic Card Intense Tasks

Frames per second calculator