Mobility Radeon HD 3670
VS
Quadro FX 5500

Mobility Radeon HD 3670 vs Quadro FX 5500

AMD

Mobility Radeon HD 3670

2010Core: 700 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Quadro FX 5500

2008Core: 610 MHz

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 Mobility Radeon HD 3670 is positioned at rank 590 and the Quadro FX 5500 is on rank 418, so the Quadro FX 5500 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Mobility Radeon HD 3670

#580
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
3693%
#582
3348%
#583
3339%
#587
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
3036%
#588
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
3015%
#590
Mobility Radeon HD 3670
MSRP: $79|Avg: $15
100%
#591
Mobility Radeon HD 5650
MSRP: $150|Avg: $30
100%
#592
GeForce 510
MSRP: $99|Avg: $15
100%
#593
Mobility Radeon HD 3650
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
97%
#595
GeForce 9300M G
MSRP: $30|Avg: $30
96%
#596
GeForce 9800 GT
MSRP: $160|Avg: $20
96%
#598
GeForce 9100M G
MSRP: $30|Avg: $10
94%
#599
Mobility Radeon X1900
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
94%
#600
GeForce 210
MSRP: $50|Avg: $5
94%
#601
Mobility Radeon HD 4330
MSRP: $49|Avg: $49
94%
#602
Radeon R7 M365X
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
94%
#603
Mobility Radeon HD 5870
MSRP: $399|Avg: $50
93%
#604
Radeon R7 M260DX
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
93%
#605
Radeon HD 8610G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro FX 5500

#402
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
184662%
#417
Quadro FX 4500 X2
MSRP: $2799|Avg: $2799
100%
#418
Quadro FX 5500
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $30
100%
#419
Quadro FX 1000
MSRP: $500|Avg: $30
88%
#420
Quadro FX 3400/4400
MSRP: $1799|Avg: $50
75%
#421
Quadro FX 1300
MSRP: $599|Avg: $15
75%
#422
Quadro FX 4000
MSRP: $2199|Avg: $50
63%
#423
RADEON IGP 320
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
50%
#424
Quadro FX 500/FX 600
MSRP: $449|Avg: $15
25%
#425
Quadro FX 2000
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $40
13%
#426
GRID V100-8Q
MSRP: $10000|Avg: $10000
0%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Quadro FX 5500 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 4.3% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Mobility Radeon HD 3670.

InsightMobility Radeon HD 3670Quadro FX 5500
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-4.3%)
Leading raw performance (+4.3%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2008 / Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013))
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

The Mobility Radeon HD 3670 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Mobility Radeon HD 3670 holds the technical lead. Priced at $15 (vs $30), it costs 50% less, resulting in a 91.7% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightMobility Radeon HD 3670Quadro FX 5500
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+91.7%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($15)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Mobility Radeon HD 3670 and Quadro FX 5500

AMD

Mobility Radeon HD 3670

The Mobility Radeon HD 3670 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 7 2010. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 700 MHz. It has 800 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 232 points.

NVIDIA

Quadro FX 5500

The Quadro FX 5500 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 11 2008. It features the Tesla 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 610 MHz. It has 240 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 189W. Manufactured using 55 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 242 points. Launch price was $3,499.

Graphics Performance

The Mobility Radeon HD 3670 scores 232 and the Quadro FX 5500 reaches 242 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Mobility Radeon HD 3670 is built on TeraScale 2 while the Quadro FX 5500 uses Tesla 2.0, both on 40 nm vs 55 nm. Shader units: 800 (Mobility Radeon HD 3670) vs 240 (Quadro FX 5500). Raw compute: 1.12 TFLOPS (Mobility Radeon HD 3670) vs 0.6221 TFLOPS (Quadro FX 5500).

FeatureMobility Radeon HD 3670Quadro FX 5500
G3D Mark Score
232
242+4%
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Tesla 2.0
Process Node
40 nm
55 nm
Shading Units
800+233%
240
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.12 TFLOPS+80%
0.6221 TFLOPS
ROPs
16
32+100%
TMUs
40
80+100%
L2 Cache
256 KB
256 KB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureMobility Radeon HD 3670Quadro FX 5500
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
Standard
💾

Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 1 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit.

FeatureMobility Radeon HD 3670Quadro FX 5500
VRAM Capacity
1 GB
1 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit+100%
64-bit
L2 Cache
256 KB
256 KB
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Mobility Radeon HD 3670 draws 50W versus the Quadro FX 5500's 189W — a 116.3% difference. The Mobility Radeon HD 3670 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Mobility Radeon HD 3670) vs 350W (Quadro FX 5500). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureMobility Radeon HD 3670Quadro FX 5500
TDP
50W-74%
189W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Perf/Watt
4.6+254%
1.3
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Value Analysis

The Mobility Radeon HD 3670 launched at $79 MSRP and currently averages $15, while the Quadro FX 5500 launched at $2999 and now averages $30. The Mobility Radeon HD 3670 costs 50% less ($15 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 15.5 (Mobility Radeon HD 3670) vs 8.1 (Quadro FX 5500) — the Mobility Radeon HD 3670 offers 91.4% better value. The Mobility Radeon HD 3670 is the newer GPU (2010 vs 2008).

FeatureMobility Radeon HD 3670Quadro FX 5500
MSRP
$79-97%
$2999
Avg Price (30d)
$15-50%
$30
Performance per Dollar
15.5+91%
8.1
Codename
Broadway
GT200B
Release
January 7 2010
November 11 2008
Ranking
#846
#815