Quadro FX 1400
VS
Radeon HD 2400 XT

Quadro FX 1400 vs Radeon HD 2400 XT

NVIDIA

Quadro FX 1400

2008Core: 602 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon HD 2400 XT

2012Core: 925 MHzBoost: 975 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 XT is on rank 324, so the Radeon HD 2400 XT 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 XT

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
4804%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
4615%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
4562%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
4554%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
4544%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
4519%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
4462%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
4445%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
4404%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
4392%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
4339%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
4330%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
4252%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
4249%
#309
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
5298%
#324
Radeon HD 2400 XT
MSRP: $79|Avg: $10
100%
#326
GeForce 7300 GT
MSRP: $89|Avg: $20
92%
#327
Radeon HD 3870 X2
MSRP: $449|Avg: $40
87%
#329
GeForce 7950 GT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $50
77%
#330
RADEON X550XT
MSRP: $50|Avg: $40
74%
#335
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%
#339
Radeon X1950 GT
MSRP: $140|Avg: $49
50%
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 4.2% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon HD 2400 XT offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 2400 XT
Performance
Leading raw performance (+4.2%)
Lower raw frame rates (-4.2%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2008 / Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon HD 2400 XT offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon HD 2400 XT holds the technical lead. Priced at $10 (vs $30), it costs 67% less, resulting in a 187.9% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 2400 XT
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+187.9%)
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 XT

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 XT

The Radeon HD 2400 XT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 19 2012. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 925 MHz to 975 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 185W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 119 points. Launch price was $270.

Graphics Performance

The Quadro FX 1400 scores 124 and the Radeon HD 2400 XT reaches 119 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro FX 1400 is built on Tesla 2.0 while the Radeon HD 2400 XT uses GCN 1.0, both on 55 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 192 (Quadro FX 1400) vs 1,536 (Radeon HD 2400 XT). Raw compute: 0.4623 TFLOPS (Quadro FX 1400) vs 2.995 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 2400 XT).

FeatureQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 2400 XT
G3D Mark Score
124+4%
119
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
GCN 1.0
Process Node
55 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
192
1536+700%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.4623 TFLOPS
2.995 TFLOPS+548%
ROPs
24
32+33%
TMUs
64
96+50%
L2 Cache
192 KB
512 KB+167%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 2400 XT
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 XT has 256 MB. The Radeon HD 2400 XT offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 192 KB (Quadro FX 1400) vs 512 KB (Radeon HD 2400 XT) — the Radeon HD 2400 XT has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 2400 XT
VRAM Capacity
0.125 GB
0.25 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
192 KB
512 KB+167%
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Power & Dimensions

The Quadro FX 1400 draws 150W versus the Radeon HD 2400 XT's 185W — a 20.9% difference. The Quadro FX 1400 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro FX 1400) vs 350W (Radeon HD 2400 XT). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 1x 6-pin.

FeatureQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 2400 XT
TDP
150W-19%
185W
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 XT launched at $79 and now averages $10. The Radeon HD 2400 XT costs 66.7% less ($20 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 4.1 (Quadro FX 1400) vs 11.9 (Radeon HD 2400 XT) — the Radeon HD 2400 XT offers 190.2% better value. The Radeon HD 2400 XT is the newer GPU (2012 vs 2008).

FeatureQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 2400 XT
MSRP
$799
$79-90%
Avg Price (30d)
$30
$10-67%
Performance per Dollar
4.1
11.9+190%
Codename
GT200B
Tahiti
Release
November 11 2008
November 19 2012
Ranking
#884
#469