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MOBILITY RADEON X300
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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. The MOBILITY RADEON X300 is positioned at rank #716 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar MOBILITY RADEON X300
Performance Per Dollar
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon X1250 is significantly newer (2017 vs 2010). The Radeon X1250 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The MOBILITY RADEON X300 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon X1250 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 8.8% higher G3D Mark score and 300% more VRAM (512 MB vs 128 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the MOBILITY RADEON X300.
| Insight | MOBILITY RADEON X300 | Radeon X1250 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-8.8%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+8.8%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+300%) |
| Efficiency | Normal Efficiency | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The MOBILITY RADEON X300 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the MOBILITY RADEON X300 holds the technical lead. Priced at $10 (vs $49), it costs 80% less, resulting in a 350.3% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | MOBILITY RADEON X300 | Radeon X1250 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+350.3%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($10) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($49) |
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 MOBILITY RADEON X300 and Radeon X1250
MOBILITY RADEON X300
The MOBILITY RADEON X300 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: 34 points.
Radeon X1250
The Radeon X1250 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 20 2017. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1100 MHz to 1183 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 37 points. Launch price was $79.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the MOBILITY RADEON X300 scores 34 versus the Radeon X1250's 37 — the Radeon X1250 leads by 8.8%. The MOBILITY RADEON X300 is built on TeraScale 2 while the Radeon X1250 uses GCN 4.0, both on 40 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 800 (MOBILITY RADEON X300) vs 512 (Radeon X1250). Raw compute: 1.12 TFLOPS (MOBILITY RADEON X300) vs 1.211 TFLOPS (Radeon X1250).
| Feature | MOBILITY RADEON X300 | Radeon X1250 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 34 | 37+9% |
| Architecture | TeraScale 2 | GCN 4.0 |
| Process Node | 40 nm | 14 nm |
| Shading Units | 800+56% | 512 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.12 TFLOPS | 1.211 TFLOPS+8% |
| ROPs | 16 | 16 |
| TMUs | 40+25% | 32 |
| L1 Cache | 80 KB | 128 KB+60% |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 256 KB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | MOBILITY RADEON X300 | Radeon X1250 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The MOBILITY RADEON X300 comes with 128 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon X1250 has 512 MB. The Radeon X1250 offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit.
| Feature | MOBILITY RADEON X300 | Radeon X1250 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.125 GB | 0.5 GB+300% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 128-bit+100% | 64-bit |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 256 KB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 9.0b (MOBILITY RADEON X300) vs 9.0b (Radeon X1250). OpenGL: 2.0 vs 2.0. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 2.
| Feature | MOBILITY RADEON X300 | Radeon X1250 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 9.0b | 9.0b |
| OpenGL | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Max Displays | 2 | 2 |
Power & Dimensions
The MOBILITY RADEON X300 draws 50W versus the Radeon X1250's 50W — a 0% difference. The Radeon X1250 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (MOBILITY RADEON X300) vs 350W (Radeon X1250). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 70.
| Feature | MOBILITY RADEON X300 | Radeon X1250 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 50W | 50W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | PCIe-powered |
| Length | — | 0mm |
| Height | — | 0mm |
| Slots | — | 0 |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C | 70-7% |
| Perf/Watt | 0.7 | 0.7 |
Value Analysis
The MOBILITY RADEON X300 launched at $50 MSRP and currently averages $10, while the Radeon X1250 launched at $0 and now averages $49. The MOBILITY RADEON X300 costs 79.6% less ($39 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 3.4 (MOBILITY RADEON X300) vs 0.8 (Radeon X1250) — the MOBILITY RADEON X300 offers 325% better value. The Radeon X1250 is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2010).
| Feature | MOBILITY RADEON X300 | Radeon X1250 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $50 | $0-100% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $10-80% | $49 |
| Performance per Dollar | 3.4+325% | 0.8 |
| Codename | Broadway | Lexa |
| Release | January 7 2010 | April 20 2017 |
| Ranking | #846 | #668 |
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