Quadro FX 1400
VS
Radeon HD 2400

Quadro FX 1400 vs Radeon HD 2400

NVIDIA

Quadro FX 1400

2008Core: 602 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon HD 2400

2009Core: 850 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 Quadro FX 1400 is positioned at rank 410 and the Radeon HD 2400 is on rank 323, so the Radeon HD 2400 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 Quadro FX 1400

#395
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
92331%
#410
Quadro FX 1400
MSRP: $799|Avg: $30
100%
#411
GRID K1
MSRP: $4140|Avg: $120
100%
#413
GRID P4-1Q
MSRP: $5890|Avg: $185
75%
#414
GRID RTX6000-2Q
MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1500
63%
#417
GRID M60-0B
MSRP: $19900|Avg: $19900
56%
#418
Quadro FX 4500 X2
MSRP: $2799|Avg: $2799
50%
#419
Quadro FX 5500
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $30
50%
#420
Quadro FX 1000
MSRP: $500|Avg: $30
44%
#421
Quadro FX 1300
MSRP: $599|Avg: $15
38%
#422
Quadro FX 3400/4400
MSRP: $1799|Avg: $50
38%
#423
Quadro FX 4000
MSRP: $2199|Avg: $50
31%
#424
RADEON IGP 320
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
25%
#425
Quadro FX 500/FX 600
MSRP: $449|Avg: $15
13%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 2400

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
4741%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
4555%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
4502%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
4494%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
4485%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
4459%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
4403%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
4387%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
4346%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
4335%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
4282%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
4273%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
4196%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
4193%
#308
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
5229%
#323
Radeon HD 2400
MSRP: $79|Avg: $10
100%
#324
Radeon HD 2400 XT
MSRP: $79|Avg: $10
99%
#326
GeForce 7300 GT
MSRP: $89|Avg: $20
91%
#327
Radeon HD 3870 X2
MSRP: $449|Avg: $40
86%
#329
GeForce 7950 GT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $50
76%
#330
RADEON X550XT
MSRP: $50|Avg: $40
73%
#334
Radeon X1650 Pro
MSRP: $100|Avg: $15
56%
#336
RADEON X550
MSRP: $60|Avg: $10
56%
#337
Radeon HD 8350
MSRP: $200|Avg: $39
54%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Quadro FX 1400 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.5% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon HD 2400 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 2400
Performance
Leading raw performance (+2.5%)
Lower raw frame rates (-2.5%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2008 / Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2009 / TeraScale (2005−2013))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+300%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon HD 2400 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon HD 2400 holds the technical lead. Priced at $10 (vs $30), it costs 67% less, resulting in a 192.7% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 2400
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+192.7%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($30)
More affordable ($10)

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 Radeon HD 2400

NVIDIA

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.

AMD

Radeon HD 2400

The Radeon HD 2400 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 2 2009. It features the TeraScale architecture. The core clock speed is 850 MHz. It has 800 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 190W. Manufactured using 55 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 121 points. Launch price was $249.

Graphics Performance

The Quadro FX 1400 scores 124 and the Radeon HD 2400 reaches 121 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro FX 1400 is built on Tesla 2.0 while the Radeon HD 2400 uses TeraScale, both on a 55 nm process. Shader units: 192 (Quadro FX 1400) vs 800 (Radeon HD 2400). Raw compute: 0.4623 TFLOPS (Quadro FX 1400) vs 1.36 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 2400).

FeatureQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 2400
G3D Mark Score
124+2%
121
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
TeraScale
Process Node
55 nm
55 nm
Shading Units
192
800+317%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.4623 TFLOPS
1.36 TFLOPS+194%
ROPs
24+50%
16
TMUs
64+60%
40
L2 Cache
192 KB
256 KB+33%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 2400
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Quadro FX 1400 comes with 128 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 2400 has 512 MB. The Radeon HD 2400 offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 192 KB (Quadro FX 1400) vs 256 KB (Radeon HD 2400) — the Radeon HD 2400 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 2400
VRAM Capacity
0.125 GB
0.5 GB+300%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
L2 Cache
192 KB
256 KB+33%
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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro FX 1400 draws 150W versus the Radeon HD 2400's 190W — a 23.5% difference. The Quadro FX 1400 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro FX 1400) vs 350W (Radeon HD 2400). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 1x 6-pin.

FeatureQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 2400
TDP
150W-21%
190W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
1x 6-pin
Perf/Watt
0.8+33%
0.6
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Value Analysis

The Quadro FX 1400 launched at $799 MSRP and currently averages $30, while the Radeon HD 2400 launched at $79 and now averages $10. The Radeon HD 2400 costs 66.7% less ($20 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 4.1 (Quadro FX 1400) vs 12.1 (Radeon HD 2400) — the Radeon HD 2400 offers 195.1% better value. The Radeon HD 2400 is the newer GPU (2009 vs 2008).

FeatureQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 2400
MSRP
$799
$79-90%
Avg Price (30d)
$30
$10-67%
Performance per Dollar
4.1
12.1+195%
Codename
GT200B
RV790
Release
November 11 2008
April 2 2009
Ranking
#884
#762