GeForce FX 5700LE vs GeForce Go 6400
GeForce FX 5700LE
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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 FX 5700LE is positioned at rank 364 and the GeForce Go 6400 is on rank 338, so the GeForce Go 6400 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar GeForce FX 5700LE
Performance Per Dollar GeForce Go 6400
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce FX 5700LE is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 4.2% higher G3D Mark score and 1462.5% more VRAM (256 MB vs 16 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce Go 6400.
| Insight | GeForce FX 5700LE | GeForce Go 6400 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+4.2%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-4.2%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / Kepler (2012−2018)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+1462.5%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce FX 5700LE 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 FX 5700LE and GeForce Go 6400
GeForce FX 5700LE
The GeForce FX 5700LE is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 7 2010. It features the Rankine architecture. The core clock speed is 732 MHz. It has 480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 219W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 25 points. Launch price was $349.
GeForce Go 6400
The GeForce Go 6400 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 5 2012. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 902 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 65W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 24 points. Launch price was $99.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce FX 5700LE scores 25 and the GeForce Go 6400 reaches 24 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce FX 5700LE is built on Rankine while the GeForce Go 6400 uses Kepler, both on 40 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 480 (GeForce FX 5700LE) vs 384 (GeForce Go 6400). Raw compute: 1.405 TFLOPS (GeForce FX 5700LE) vs 0.6927 TFLOPS (GeForce Go 6400).
| Feature | GeForce FX 5700LE | GeForce Go 6400 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 25+4% | 24 |
| Architecture | Rankine | Kepler |
| Process Node | 40 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 480+25% | 384 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.405 TFLOPS+103% | 0.6927 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 40+150% | 16 |
| TMUs | 60+88% | 32 |
| L1 Cache | 960 KB+2900% | 32 KB |
| L2 Cache | 640 KB+150% | 256 KB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce FX 5700LE | GeForce Go 6400 |
|---|---|---|
| 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)
The GeForce FX 5700LE comes with 256 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce Go 6400 has 16 MB. The GeForce FX 5700LE offers 1462.5% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 640 KB (GeForce FX 5700LE) vs 256 KB (GeForce Go 6400) — the GeForce FX 5700LE has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce FX 5700LE | GeForce Go 6400 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.25 GB+1462% | 0.016 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | Unknown | Unknown |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 640 KB+150% | 256 KB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 9.0a (GeForce FX 5700LE) vs 10.0 (GeForce Go 6400). OpenGL: 1.5 vs 2.1. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 1.
| Feature | GeForce FX 5700LE | GeForce Go 6400 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 9.0a | 10.0+11% |
| OpenGL | 1.5 | 2.1+40% |
| Max Displays | 1 | 1 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce FX 5700LE draws 219W versus the GeForce Go 6400's 65W — a 108.5% difference. The GeForce Go 6400 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce FX 5700LE) vs 350W (GeForce Go 6400). Power connectors: Legacy vs Legacy.
| Feature | GeForce FX 5700LE | GeForce Go 6400 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 219W | 65W-70% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | Legacy | Legacy |
| Length | — | 0mm |
| Height | — | 0mm |
| Slots | 1 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | — | 75°C |
| Perf/Watt | 0.1 | 0.4+300% |
Value Analysis
The GeForce Go 6400 is the newer GPU (2012 vs 2010).
| Feature | GeForce FX 5700LE | GeForce Go 6400 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $100 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $10 | — |
| Codename | GF110 | GK107 |
| Release | December 7 2010 | June 5 2012 |
| Ranking | #497 | #837 |
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