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MOBILITY RADEON X600 vs Mobility Radeon X1400

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AMD

MOBILITY RADEON X600

2010Core: 700 MHz
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Mobility Radeon X1400

2009Core: 550 MHz
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MOBILITY RADEON X600 vs Mobility Radeon X1400 Performance Spectrum

MOBILITY RADEON X600
0.125 GB 50
50
+16.3%
brand logoMOBILITY RADEON 9700
brand logoMobility Radeon X1450
brand logoMOBILITY RADEON 9600/9700
brand logoMobility Radeon X1400
brand logoRadeon HD 7950 / R9 280
brand logoRadeon R9 Fury
brand logoRadeon RX 5700
brand logoRadeon RX 6700
Mobility Radeon X1400
0.125 GB 30
43
0.0%
brand logoMOBILITY RADEON 7000 IGP
brand logoMOBILITY RADEON 9700
brand logoMobility Radeon X1450
brand logoMOBILITY RADEON 9600
brand logoRadeon HD 7950 / R9 280
brand logoRadeon R9 Fury
brand logoRadeon RX 5700
brand logoRadeon RX 6700

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.

MOBILITY RADEON X600 vs Mobility Radeon X1400: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

MOBILITY RADEON X600

2010

Why buy it

  • ✅+16.3% higher PassMark G3D performance.
  • ✅Delivers 14% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 1.0 vs 0.9 G3D/$ ($50 MSRP vs $49 MSRP).
  • ✅More future proof: TeraScale 2 (2009−2015) on 40nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • ❌2010 hardware with 128 MB of VRAM is already well past its comfortable zone for modern gaming, so it is hard to recommend now.
  • ❌66.7% higher power demand at 50W vs 30W.

Mobility Radeon X1400

2009

Why buy it

  • ✅Costs $1 less on MSRP ($49 MSRP vs $50 MSRP).
  • ✅Draws 30W instead of 50W, a 20W reduction.

Trade-offs

  • ❌Lower PassMark G3D performance (43 vs 50).
  • ❌2009 hardware with 128 MB of VRAM is already well past its comfortable zone for modern gaming, so it is hard to recommend now.
  • ❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0.9 vs 1.0 G3D/$ ($49 MSRP vs $50 MSRP).

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?
MOBILITY RADEON X600 is the faster gaming card right now based on the synthetic data we have. It leads by 16.3% in PassMark G3D (50 vs 43), which is the best performance signal available in this matchup.
Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?
MOBILITY RADEON X600 is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: a 40nm process instead of 55nm and a newer 2010 generation instead of 2009. That makes it the less risky pick as game demands keep moving.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
MOBILITY RADEON X600 makes the most sense to buy today. It is $1 more expensive on MSRP at $50 vs $49, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 14% (1.0 vs 0.9), so the value case lines up with the gaming result.

MOBILITY RADEON X600 vs Mobility Radeon X1400 Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

AMD

MOBILITY RADEON X600

The MOBILITY RADEON X600 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: 50 points.

AMD

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.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the MOBILITY RADEON X600 scores 50 versus the Mobility Radeon X1400's 43 — the MOBILITY RADEON X600 leads by 16.3%. The MOBILITY RADEON X600 is built on TeraScale 2 while the Mobility Radeon X1400 uses TeraScale, both on 40 nm vs 55 nm. Shader units: 800 (MOBILITY RADEON X600) vs 800 (Mobility Radeon X1400). Raw compute: 1.12 TFLOPS (MOBILITY RADEON X600) vs 0.88 TFLOPS (Mobility Radeon X1400).

FeatureMOBILITY RADEON X600Mobility Radeon X1400
G3D Mark Score
50+16%
43
Architecture
TeraScale 2
TeraScale
Process Node
40 nm
55 nm
Shading Units
800
800
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.12 TFLOPS+27%
0.88 TFLOPS
ROPs
16
16
TMUs
40
40
L1 Cache
80 KB
160 KB+100%
L2 Cache
256 KB
256 KB
Frame Generation
FSR upscaling
FSR upscaling
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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureMOBILITY RADEON X600Mobility Radeon X1400
Upscaling Tech
FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards ship with 128 MB of GDDR5. Memory bus width is 128-bit on the MOBILITY RADEON X600 and 64-bit on the Mobility Radeon X1400.

FeatureMOBILITY RADEON X600Mobility Radeon X1400
VRAM Capacity
0.125 GB
0.125 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit+100%
64-bit
L2 Cache
256 KB
256 KB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 9.0b (MOBILITY RADEON X600) vs 9.0c (9_3) (Mobility Radeon X1400). Vulkan: N/A vs N/A. OpenGL: 2.0 vs 2.1. Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 0.

FeatureMOBILITY RADEON X600Mobility Radeon X1400
DirectX
9.0b
9.0c (9_3)
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
2.0
2.1+5%
Max Displays
0
0
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: None (MOBILITY RADEON X600) vs None (Mobility Radeon X1400). Decoder: Video Shader vs AVIVO. Supported codecs: MPEG-2 (MOBILITY RADEON X600) vs MPEG-2,MPEG-4,VC-1 (Mobility Radeon X1400).

FeatureMOBILITY RADEON X600Mobility Radeon X1400
Encoder
None
None
Decoder
Video Shader
AVIVO
Codecs
MPEG-2
MPEG-2,MPEG-4,VC-1
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Power & Dimensions

The MOBILITY RADEON X600 draws 50W versus the Mobility Radeon X1400's 30W — a 50% difference. The Mobility Radeon X1400 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (MOBILITY RADEON X600) vs 350W (Mobility Radeon X1400). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureMOBILITY RADEON X600Mobility Radeon X1400
TDP
50W
30W-40%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
—
Height
0mm
—
Slots
0
—
Temp (Load)
75
—
Perf/Watt
1.0
1.4+40%
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Value Analysis

At launch, the MOBILITY RADEON X600 came in at $50, while the Mobility Radeon X1400 launched at $49. On MSRP, Mobility Radeon X1400 was 2% cheaper ($1 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 1.0 (MOBILITY RADEON X600) vs 0.9 (Mobility Radeon X1400) — the MOBILITY RADEON X600 offers 11.1% better value. The newer card here is MOBILITY RADEON X600 (2010 vs 2009).

FeatureMOBILITY RADEON X600Mobility Radeon X1400
MSRP
$50
$49-2%
Performance per Dollar
1.0+11%
0.9
Codename
Broadway
M98
Release
January 7 2010
January 9 2009
Ranking
#846
#927
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