GeForce Go 7200 vs Mobility Radeon X1400

NVIDIA

GeForce Go 7200

2014Core: 993 MHz
VS
AMD

Mobility Radeon X1400

2009Core: 550 MHz
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GeForce Go 7200 vs Mobility Radeon X1400 Performance Spectrum

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.

GeForce Go 7200 vs Mobility Radeon X1400: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

GeForce Go 7200

2014

Why buy it

  • More future proof: Kepler (2012−2018) on 28nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • Less VRAM, with 65 MB vs 128 MB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
  • 2014 hardware with 65 MB of VRAM is already well past its comfortable zone for modern gaming, so it is hard to recommend now.
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 0.9 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $49 MSRP).
  • 113.3% higher power demand at 64W vs 30W.

Mobility Radeon X1400

2009

Why buy it

  • Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 0.9 vs 0 G3D/$ ($49 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
  • 98.4% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (128 MB vs 65 MB).
  • Draws 30W instead of 64W, a 34W reduction.

Trade-offs

  • 2009 hardware with 128 MB of VRAM is already well past its comfortable zone for modern gaming, so it is hard to recommend now.

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?
GeForce Go 7200 is the faster gaming card right now based on the synthetic data we have. It leads by 4.7% in PassMark G3D (45 vs 43), which is the best performance signal available in this matchup.
Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?
GeForce Go 7200 is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: a 28nm process instead of 55nm and a newer 2014 generation instead of 2009. That makes it the less risky pick as game demands keep moving.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
Mobility Radeon X1400 makes the most sense today based on the pricing and value data we have for this matchup. If you are mainly targeting 1080p and some 1440p, Mobility Radeon X1400 is the easier value choice. If you care more about 1080p and some 1440p headroom, GeForce Go 7200 has the stronger long-term case.

GeForce Go 7200 vs Mobility Radeon X1400 Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

NVIDIA

GeForce Go 7200

The GeForce Go 7200 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 29 2014. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 993 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 64W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 45 points. Launch price was $89.

AMD

Mobility Radeon X1400

The Mobility Radeon X1400 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 9 2009. It features the TeraScale architecture. The core clock speed is 550 MHz. It has 800 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 55 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 43 points.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce Go 7200 scores 45 and the Mobility Radeon X1400 reaches 43 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce Go 7200 is built on Kepler while the Mobility Radeon X1400 uses TeraScale, both on 28 nm vs 55 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce Go 7200) vs 800 (Mobility Radeon X1400). Raw compute: 0.7626 TFLOPS (GeForce Go 7200) vs 0.88 TFLOPS (Mobility Radeon X1400).

FeatureGeForce Go 7200Mobility Radeon X1400
G3D Mark Score
45+5%
43
Architecture
Kepler
TeraScale
Process Node
28 nm
55 nm
Shading Units
384
800+108%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.7626 TFLOPS
0.88 TFLOPS+15%
ROPs
16
16
TMUs
32
40+25%
L1 Cache
32 KB
160 KB+400%
L2 Cache
256 KB
256 KB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce Go 7200 gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The Mobility Radeon X1400 leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.

FeatureGeForce Go 7200Mobility Radeon X1400
Upscaling Tech
Upscaling support
FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce Go 7200 has 65 MB of VRAM, while the Mobility Radeon X1400 carries 128 MB. Mobility Radeon X1400 gives you 98.4% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bus width is 128-bit on the GeForce Go 7200 and 64-bit on the Mobility Radeon X1400.

FeatureGeForce Go 7200Mobility Radeon X1400
VRAM Capacity
0.063 GB
0.125 GB+98%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit+100%
64-bit
L2 Cache
256 KB
256 KB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 9.0c (GeForce Go 7200) vs 9.0c (9_3) (Mobility Radeon X1400). Vulkan: N/A vs N/A. OpenGL: 2.1 vs 2.1. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 0.

FeatureGeForce Go 7200Mobility Radeon X1400
DirectX
9.0c
9.0c (9_3)
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
2.1
2.1
Max Displays
1
0
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: None (GeForce Go 7200) vs None (Mobility Radeon X1400). Decoder: PureVideo vs AVIVO. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,WMV9,H.264 (GeForce Go 7200) vs MPEG-2,MPEG-4,VC-1 (Mobility Radeon X1400).

FeatureGeForce Go 7200Mobility Radeon X1400
Encoder
None
None
Decoder
PureVideo
AVIVO
Codecs
MPEG-2,WMV9,H.264
MPEG-2,MPEG-4,VC-1
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce Go 7200 draws 64W versus the Mobility Radeon X1400's 30W — a 72.3% difference. The Mobility Radeon X1400 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce Go 7200) vs 350W (Mobility Radeon X1400). Power connectors: Legacy vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureGeForce Go 7200Mobility Radeon X1400
TDP
64W
30W-53%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
Legacy
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
80
Perf/Watt
0.7
1.4+100%
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Value Analysis

The newer card here is GeForce Go 7200 (2014 vs 2009).

FeatureGeForce Go 7200Mobility Radeon X1400
MSRP
$49
Codename
GK107
M98
Release
May 29 2014
January 9 2009
Ranking
#777
#927

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