Mobility Radeon X1400 vs GeForce FX 5900XT

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. The Mobility Radeon X1400 is positioned at rank #704 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

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 X1400

#693

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

12337%

#695

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

11184%

#696

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

11155%

#700

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

10143%

#701

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

10074%

#703

GeForce 8600 GT

MSRP: $159|Avg: $15

100%

#704

Mobility Radeon X1400

MSRP: $49|Avg: $49

100%

#705

GeForce 7900 GT

MSRP: $299|Avg: $60

98%

#706

GeForce 6150SE

MSRP: $30|Avg: $5

94%

#707

Mobility Radeon X1350

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

93%

#708

Mobility Radeon X1300

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

93%

#709

MOBILITY RADEON 9600/9700

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

91%

#710

GeForce 7900 GTX

MSRP: $499|Avg: $40

89%

#711

GeForce 6800 GS

MSRP: $249|Avg: $40

88%

#712

GeForce 6150

MSRP: $30|Avg: $10

83%

#713

MOBILITY RADEON 9600

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

83%

#714

RADEON E4690

MSRP: $558|Avg: $558

83%

#715

MOBILITY RADEON X300

MSRP: $50|Avg: $10

77%

#716

MOBILITY RADEON X700

MSRP: $100|Avg: $20

76%

#717

Mobility Radeon HD 4225

MSRP: $100|Avg: $15

75%

#718

RADEON X800 SE

MSRP: $200|Avg: $15

74%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Mobility Radeon X1400 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 7.5% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce FX 5900XT.

Insight	Mobility Radeon X1400	GeForce FX 5900XT
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+7.5%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-7.5%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2009 / TeraScale (2005−2013))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	—	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Mobility Radeon X1400 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.

Mobility Radeon X1400 Benchmark Check

GeForce FX 5900XT Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Mobility Radeon X1400 and GeForce FX 5900XT

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.

GeForce FX 5900XT

The GeForce FX 5900XT is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 24 2011. It features the Rankine architecture. The core clock speed is 607 MHz. It has 1024 ×2 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 365W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 40 points. Launch price was $699.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Mobility Radeon X1400 scores 43 versus the GeForce FX 5900XT's 40 — the Mobility Radeon X1400 leads by 7.5%. The Mobility Radeon X1400 is built on TeraScale while the GeForce FX 5900XT uses Rankine, both on 55 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 800 (Mobility Radeon X1400) vs 1,024 (GeForce FX 5900XT). Raw compute: 0.88 TFLOPS (Mobility Radeon X1400) vs 1.244 TFLOPS ×2 (GeForce FX 5900XT).

Feature	Mobility Radeon X1400	GeForce FX 5900XT
G3D Mark Score	43+8%	40
Architecture	TeraScale	Rankine
Process Node	55 nm	40 nm
Shading Units	800	1024 ×2+28%
Compute (TFLOPS)	0.88 TFLOPS	1.244 TFLOPS ×2+41%
ROPs	16	48 ×2+200%
TMUs	40	64 ×2+60%
L1 Cache	0.16 MB	1 MB+525%
L2 Cache	256 KB	768 KB+200%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Mobility Radeon X1400	GeForce FX 5900XT
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

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 128 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 256 KB (Mobility Radeon X1400) vs 768 KB (GeForce FX 5900XT) — the GeForce FX 5900XT has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Mobility Radeon X1400	GeForce FX 5900XT
VRAM Capacity	0.125 GB	0.125 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	Unknown	Unknown
Bus Width	64-bit	128-bit+100%
L2 Cache	256 KB	768 KB+200%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 9.0c (9_3) (Mobility Radeon X1400) vs 9.0a (GeForce FX 5900XT). OpenGL: 2.1 vs 1.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 1.

Feature	Mobility Radeon X1400	GeForce FX 5900XT
DirectX	9.0c (9_3)	9.0a
OpenGL	2.1+40%	1.5
Max Displays	0	1

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Power & Dimensions

The Mobility Radeon X1400 draws 30W versus the GeForce FX 5900XT's 365W — a 169.6% difference. The Mobility Radeon X1400 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Mobility Radeon X1400) vs 350W (GeForce FX 5900XT). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Legacy.

Feature	Mobility Radeon X1400	GeForce FX 5900XT
TDP	30W-92%	365W
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	Legacy
Length	—	218mm
Slots	—	1
Perf/Watt	1.4+1300%	0.1

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Value Analysis

The Mobility Radeon X1400 launched at $49 MSRP and currently averages $49, while the GeForce FX 5900XT launched at $0 and now averages $0. The GeForce FX 5900XT costs 100+% less ($49 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 0.9 (Mobility Radeon X1400) vs Infinity (GeForce FX 5900XT) — the GeForce FX 5900XT offers Infinity% better value. The GeForce FX 5900XT is the newer GPU (2011 vs 2009).