Mobility Radeon X1900
VS
GeForce 9200M GS

Mobility Radeon X1900 vs GeForce 9200M GS

AMD

Mobility Radeon X1900

2010Core: 700 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce 9200M GS

2016Core: 965 MHzBoost: 993 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 X1900 is positioned at rank 599 and the GeForce 9200M GS is on rank 683, so the Mobility Radeon X1900 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 X1900

#588
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
3934%
#590
3566%
#591
3557%
#595
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
3234%
#596
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
3212%
#598
GeForce 210
MSRP: $50|Avg: $5
100%
#599
Mobility Radeon X1900
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
100%
#600
Mobility Radeon HD 4330
MSRP: $49|Avg: $49
100%
#601
Radeon R7 M365X
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
100%
#602
Mobility Radeon HD 5870
MSRP: $399|Avg: $50
99%
#603
Radeon R7 M260DX
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
99%
#604
Radeon HD 8610G
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
97%
#605
95%
#606
Radeon HD 4650 AGP
MSRP: $80|Avg: $20
94%
#607
GeForce 9800M GS
MSRP: $200|Avg: $50
94%
#608
Radeon R7 M270
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
93%
#609
GeForce 9800 GTX
MSRP: $299|Avg: $30
93%
#610
Mobility Radeon HD 5850
MSRP: $299|Avg: $30
92%
#611
92%
#613
GeForce 205
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce 9200M GS

#673
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
8416%
#675
7629%
#676
7609%
#680
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
6919%
#681
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
6872%
#683
GeForce 9200M GS
MSRP: $100|Avg: $40
100%
#684
Mobility Radeon HD 3410
MSRP: $49|Avg: $10
100%
#685
MOBILITY RADEON X700 XL
MSRP: $49|Avg: $10
95%
#686
GeForce 9300M GS
MSRP: $100|Avg: $10
91%
#687
Mobility Radeon HD 2400
MSRP: $79|Avg: $1
88%
#688
GeForce 6150 LE
MSRP: $30|Avg: $10
85%
#689
Mobility Radeon HD 3870 X2
MSRP: $449|Avg: $50
82%
#690
GeForce 9450
MSRP: $100|Avg: $25
81%
#691
GeForce 9800 GX2
MSRP: $599|Avg: $75
79%
#692
GeForce 7900 GS
MSRP: $259|Avg: $50
78%
#693
MOBILITY RADEON X600
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
78%
#694
Mobility Radeon HD 4250
MSRP: $100|Avg: $15
76%
#695
Mobility Radeon X2300 HD
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
76%
#696
Mobility Radeon X2300
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
76%
#697
Mobility Radeon HD 2600 XT
MSRP: $199|Avg: $12
74%
#698
GeForce 8800 GTX
MSRP: $599|Avg: $50
72%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce 9200M GS is significantly newer (2016 vs 2010). The GeForce 9200M GS likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Mobility Radeon X1900 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Mobility Radeon X1900 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 4.7% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce 9200M GS.

InsightMobility Radeon X1900GeForce 9200M GS
Performance
Leading raw performance (+4.7%)
Lower raw frame rates (-4.7%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
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 Mobility Radeon X1900 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Mobility Radeon X1900 holds the technical lead. Priced at $15 (vs $40), it costs 63% less, resulting in a 179.1% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightMobility Radeon X1900GeForce 9200M GS
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+179.1%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($15)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($40)

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 X1900 and GeForce 9200M GS

AMD

Mobility Radeon X1900

The Mobility Radeon X1900 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: 135 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce 9200M GS

The GeForce 9200M GS is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 25 2016. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 965 MHz to 993 MHz. It has 256 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 16W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 129 points.

Graphics Performance

The Mobility Radeon X1900 scores 135 and the GeForce 9200M GS reaches 129 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Mobility Radeon X1900 is built on TeraScale 2 while the GeForce 9200M GS uses Maxwell, both on 40 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 800 (Mobility Radeon X1900) vs 256 (GeForce 9200M GS). Raw compute: 1.12 TFLOPS (Mobility Radeon X1900) vs 0.5084 TFLOPS (GeForce 9200M GS).

FeatureMobility Radeon X1900GeForce 9200M GS
G3D Mark Score
135+5%
129
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Maxwell
Process Node
40 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
800+213%
256
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.12 TFLOPS+120%
0.5084 TFLOPS
ROPs
16+100%
8
TMUs
40+67%
24
L1 Cache
80 KB
128 KB+60%
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
1 MB+300%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureMobility Radeon X1900GeForce 9200M GS
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 256 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.25 MB (Mobility Radeon X1900) vs 1 MB (GeForce 9200M GS) — the GeForce 9200M GS has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureMobility Radeon X1900GeForce 9200M GS
VRAM Capacity
0.25 GB
0.25 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
1 MB+300%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 9.0c (Mobility Radeon X1900) vs 10.0 (GeForce 9200M GS). OpenGL: 2.0 vs 3.3. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 1.

FeatureMobility Radeon X1900GeForce 9200M GS
DirectX
9.0c
10.0+11%
OpenGL
2.0
3.3+65%
Max Displays
2+100%
1
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Power & Dimensions

The Mobility Radeon X1900 draws 50W versus the GeForce 9200M GS's 16W — a 103% difference. The GeForce 9200M GS is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Mobility Radeon X1900) vs 350W (GeForce 9200M GS). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Legacy. Typical load temperature: 90°C vs 75°C.

FeatureMobility Radeon X1900GeForce 9200M GS
TDP
50W
16W-68%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
Legacy
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
90°C
75°C-17%
Perf/Watt
2.7
8.1+200%
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Value Analysis

The Mobility Radeon X1900 launched at $49 MSRP and currently averages $15, while the GeForce 9200M GS launched at $100 and now averages $40. The Mobility Radeon X1900 costs 62.5% less ($25 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 9.0 (Mobility Radeon X1900) vs 3.2 (GeForce 9200M GS) — the Mobility Radeon X1900 offers 181.2% better value. The GeForce 9200M GS is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2010).

FeatureMobility Radeon X1900GeForce 9200M GS
MSRP
$49-51%
$100
Avg Price (30d)
$15-63%
$40
Performance per Dollar
9.0+181%
3.2
Codename
Broadway
GM108
Release
January 7 2010
March 25 2016
Ranking
#846
#864