Quadro FX 1400 vs GeForce 9200M GS
Quadro FX 1400
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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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Quadro FX 1400 is positioned at rank 410 and the GeForce 9200M GS is on rank 683, so the Quadro FX 1400 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Quadro FX 1400
Performance Per Dollar GeForce 9200M GS
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The GeForce 9200M GS is significantly newer (2016 vs 2008). 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 Quadro FX 1400 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce 9200M GS is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 4% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (256 MB vs 128 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro FX 1400.
| Insight | Quadro FX 1400 | GeForce 9200M GS |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-4%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+4%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2008 / Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Maxwell (2014−2017)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+100%) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The Quadro FX 1400 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Quadro FX 1400 holds the technical lead. Priced at $30 (vs $40), it costs 25% less, resulting in a 28.2% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Quadro FX 1400 | GeForce 9200M GS |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+28.2%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($30) | ⚠️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 Quadro FX 1400 and GeForce 9200M GS
Quadro FX 1400
The Quadro FX 1400 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 11 2008. It features the Tesla 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 602 MHz. It has 192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 55 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 124 points. Launch price was $1,799.
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 Quadro FX 1400 scores 124 and the GeForce 9200M GS reaches 129 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro FX 1400 is built on Tesla 2.0 while the GeForce 9200M GS uses Maxwell, both on 55 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 192 (Quadro FX 1400) vs 256 (GeForce 9200M GS). Raw compute: 0.4623 TFLOPS (Quadro FX 1400) vs 0.5084 TFLOPS (GeForce 9200M GS).
| Feature | Quadro FX 1400 | GeForce 9200M GS |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 124 | 129+4% |
| Architecture | Tesla 2.0 | Maxwell |
| Process Node | 55 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 192 | 256+33% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.4623 TFLOPS | 0.5084 TFLOPS+10% |
| ROPs | 24+200% | 8 |
| TMUs | 64+167% | 24 |
| L2 Cache | 0.19 MB | 1 MB+426% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Quadro FX 1400 | GeForce 9200M GS |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Quadro FX 1400 comes with 128 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce 9200M GS has 256 MB. The GeForce 9200M GS offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.19 MB (Quadro FX 1400) vs 1 MB (GeForce 9200M GS) — the GeForce 9200M GS has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Quadro FX 1400 | GeForce 9200M GS |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.125 GB | 0.25 GB+100% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 128-bit+100% |
| L2 Cache | 0.19 MB | 1 MB+426% |
Power & Dimensions
The Quadro FX 1400 draws 150W versus the GeForce 9200M GS's 16W — a 161.4% difference. The GeForce 9200M GS is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro FX 1400) vs 350W (GeForce 9200M GS). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Legacy.
| Feature | Quadro FX 1400 | GeForce 9200M GS |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 150W | 16W-89% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | Legacy |
| Length | — | 0mm |
| Height | — | 0mm |
| Slots | — | 0 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 75°C |
| Perf/Watt | 0.8 | 8.1+913% |
Value Analysis
The Quadro FX 1400 launched at $799 MSRP and currently averages $30, while the GeForce 9200M GS launched at $100 and now averages $40. The Quadro FX 1400 costs 25% less ($10 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 4.1 (Quadro FX 1400) vs 3.2 (GeForce 9200M GS) — the Quadro FX 1400 offers 28.1% better value. The GeForce 9200M GS is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2008).
| Feature | Quadro FX 1400 | GeForce 9200M GS |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $799 | $100-87% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $30-25% | $40 |
| Performance per Dollar | 4.1+28% | 3.2 |
| Codename | GT200B | GM108 |
| Release | November 11 2008 | March 25 2016 |
| Ranking | #884 | #864 |
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