GRID P4-1Q vs Radeon R7 A10-7800
GRID P4-1Q
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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 GRID P4-1Q is positioned at rank 413 and the Radeon R7 A10-7800 is on rank 488, so the GRID P4-1Q offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar GRID P4-1Q
Performance Per Dollar Radeon R7 A10-7800
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon R7 A10-7800 is significantly newer (2024 vs 2015). The Radeon R7 A10-7800 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GRID P4-1Q lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon R7 A10-7800 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.4% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GRID P4-1Q.
| Insight | GRID P4-1Q | Radeon R7 A10-7800 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.4%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.4%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)) | RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) (5nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon R7 A10-7800 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $30 versus $185 for the GRID P4-1Q, it costs 84% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 525.1% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | GRID P4-1Q | Radeon R7 A10-7800 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+525.1%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($185) | ✅More affordable ($30) |
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.
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Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of GRID P4-1Q and Radeon R7 A10-7800
GRID P4-1Q
The GRID P4-1Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 30 2015. It features the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 557 MHz to 1178 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 730 points.
Radeon R7 A10-7800
The Radeon R7 A10-7800 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in September 11 2024. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1295 MHz to 2335 MHz. It has 3840 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 60 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 740 points.
Graphics Performance
The GRID P4-1Q scores 730 and the Radeon R7 A10-7800 reaches 740 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GRID P4-1Q is built on Maxwell 2.0 while the Radeon R7 A10-7800 uses RDNA 3.0, both on 28 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (GRID P4-1Q) vs 3,840 (Radeon R7 A10-7800). Raw compute: 4.825 TFLOPS (GRID P4-1Q) vs 35.87 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 A10-7800). Boost clocks: 1178 MHz vs 2335 MHz.
| Feature | GRID P4-1Q | Radeon R7 A10-7800 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 730 | 740+1% |
| Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 | RDNA 3.0 |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 5 nm |
| Shading Units | 2048 | 3840+88% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 4.825 TFLOPS | 35.87 TFLOPS+643% |
| Boost Clock | 1178 MHz | 2335 MHz+98% |
| ROPs | 64 | 96+50% |
| TMUs | 128 | 240+88% |
| L1 Cache | 768 KB | 768 KB |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 4 MB+100% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GRID P4-1Q | Radeon R7 A10-7800 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (GRID P4-1Q) vs 4 MB (Radeon R7 A10-7800) — the Radeon R7 A10-7800 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GRID P4-1Q | Radeon R7 A10-7800 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | 0.5 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 128-bit+100% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 4 MB+100% |
Power & Dimensions
The GRID P4-1Q draws 225W versus the Radeon R7 A10-7800's 180W — a 22.2% difference. The Radeon R7 A10-7800 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GRID P4-1Q) vs 350W (Radeon R7 A10-7800). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.
| Feature | GRID P4-1Q | Radeon R7 A10-7800 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 225W | 180W-20% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | PCIe-powered |
| Perf/Watt | 3.2 | 4.1+28% |
Value Analysis
The GRID P4-1Q launched at $5890 MSRP and currently averages $185, while the Radeon R7 A10-7800 launched at $155 and now averages $30. The Radeon R7 A10-7800 costs 83.8% less ($155 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 3.9 (GRID P4-1Q) vs 24.7 (Radeon R7 A10-7800) — the Radeon R7 A10-7800 offers 533.3% better value. The Radeon R7 A10-7800 is the newer GPU (2024 vs 2015).
| Feature | GRID P4-1Q | Radeon R7 A10-7800 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $5890 | $155-97% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $185 | $30-84% |
| Performance per Dollar | 3.9 | 24.7+533% |
| Codename | GM204 | Navi 32 |
| Release | August 30 2015 | September 11 2024 |
| Ranking | #525 | #131 |
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