
GeForce 8200M G vs RADEON X800 XL

GeForce 8200M G
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar RADEON X800 XL
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The RADEON X800 XL is significantly newer (2020 vs 2014). The RADEON X800 XL likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce 8200M G lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The RADEON X800 XL is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 6.2% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce 8200M G.
| Insight | GeForce 8200M G | RADEON X800 XL |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-6.2%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+6.2%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Maxwell (2014−2017)) | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (7nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the RADEON X800 XL remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
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 8200M G and RADEON X800 XL

GeForce 8200M G
The GeForce 8200M G is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 12 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: 65 points.

RADEON X800 XL
The RADEON X800 XL is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 28 2020. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1825 MHz to 2250 MHz. It has 4608 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 72 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 69 points. Launch price was $649.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the GeForce 8200M G scores 65 versus the RADEON X800 XL's 69 — the RADEON X800 XL leads by 6.2%. The GeForce 8200M G is built on Maxwell while the RADEON X800 XL uses RDNA 2.0, both on 28 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce 8200M G) vs 4,608 (RADEON X800 XL). Raw compute: 0.8632 TFLOPS (GeForce 8200M G) vs 20.74 TFLOPS (RADEON X800 XL). Boost clocks: 1124 MHz vs 2250 MHz.
| Feature | GeForce 8200M G | RADEON X800 XL |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 65 | 69+6% |
| Architecture | Maxwell | RDNA 2.0 |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 384 | 4608+1100% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.8632 TFLOPS | 20.74 TFLOPS+2303% |
| Boost Clock | 1124 MHz | 2250 MHz+100% |
| ROPs | 8 | 128+1500% |
| TMUs | 16 | 288+1700% |
| L1 Cache | 0.19 MB | 1 MB+426% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB | 4 MB+300% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce 8200M G | RADEON X800 XL |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 256 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 1 MB (GeForce 8200M G) vs 4 MB (RADEON X800 XL) — the RADEON X800 XL has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce 8200M G | RADEON X800 XL |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.25 GB | 0.25 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 128-bit+100% | 64-bit |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB | 4 MB+300% |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce 8200M G draws 33W versus the RADEON X800 XL's 300W — a 160.4% difference. The GeForce 8200M G is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce 8200M G) vs 350W (RADEON X800 XL). Power connectors: Legacy vs Legacy.
| Feature | GeForce 8200M G | RADEON X800 XL |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 33W-89% | 300W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | Legacy | Legacy |
| Slots | 0 | — |
| Temp (Load) | 70°C | — |
| Perf/Watt | 2.0+900% | 0.2 |
Value Analysis
The GeForce 8200M G launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the RADEON X800 XL launched at $349 and now averages $15. The GeForce 8200M G costs 100+% less ($15 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (GeForce 8200M G) vs 4.6 (RADEON X800 XL) — the GeForce 8200M G offers Infinity% better value. The RADEON X800 XL is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2014).
| Feature | GeForce 8200M G | RADEON X800 XL |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0-100% | $349 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $0-100% | $15 |
| Performance per Dollar | Infinity | 4.6 |
| Codename | GM108 | Navi 21 |
| Release | March 12 2014 | October 28 2020 |
| Ranking | #854 | #42 |
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