Quadro FX 1400
VS
Radeon HD 6310

Quadro FX 1400 vs Radeon HD 6310

NVIDIA

Quadro FX 1400

2008Core: 602 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon HD 6310

2011Core: 750 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 6310 is on rank 300, so the Radeon HD 6310 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 6310

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
2973%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
2856%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
2823%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
2818%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
2812%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
2796%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
2761%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
2751%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
2725%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
2718%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
2685%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
2680%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
2631%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
2630%
#285
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
3279%
#300
Radeon HD 6310
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
100%
#301
GeForce GTX 295
MSRP: $499|Avg: $50
98%
#302
Radeon HD 4870 X2
MSRP: $550|Avg: $550
98%
#303
Radeon HD 3850 X2
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
97%
#304
Radeon HD 4290
MSRP: $60|Avg: $10
96%
#306
Radeon HD 5450
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
93%
#308
Radeon HD 3850
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
92%
#309
Radeon HD 4200
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
92%
#311
Radeon HD 4270
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
90%
#312
Radeon E6460
MSRP: $150|Avg: $40
89%
#313
Radeon HD 6290
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
86%
#314
GeForce GTX 280
MSRP: $649|Avg: $649
81%
#315
Radeon HD 3470
MSRP: $60|Avg: $15
80%
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 1.6% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon HD 6310 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 6310
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1.6%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1.6%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2008 / Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / TeraScale 3 (2010−2013))
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 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 $50), it costs 40% less, resulting in a 69.4% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 6310
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+69.4%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($30)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($50)

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 6310

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 6310

The Radeon HD 6310 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in December 1 2011. It features the TeraScale 3 architecture. The core clock speed is 750 MHz. It has 1280 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 186W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 122 points. Launch price was $180.

Graphics Performance

The Quadro FX 1400 scores 124 and the Radeon HD 6310 reaches 122 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro FX 1400 is built on Tesla 2.0 while the Radeon HD 6310 uses TeraScale 3, both on 55 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 192 (Quadro FX 1400) vs 1,280 (Radeon HD 6310). Raw compute: 0.4623 TFLOPS (Quadro FX 1400) vs 1.92 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 6310).

FeatureQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 6310
G3D Mark Score
124+2%
122
Architecture
Tesla 2.0
TeraScale 3
Process Node
55 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
192
1280+567%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.4623 TFLOPS
1.92 TFLOPS+315%
ROPs
24
32+33%
TMUs
64
80+25%
L2 Cache
192 KB
512 KB+167%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 6310
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 6310 has 512 MB. The Radeon HD 6310 offers 300% 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 6310) — the Radeon HD 6310 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 6310
VRAM Capacity
0.125 GB
0.5 GB+300%
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 6310's 186W — a 21.4% difference. The Quadro FX 1400 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro FX 1400) vs 350W (Radeon HD 6310). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 1x 6-pin.

FeatureQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 6310
TDP
150W-19%
186W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
1x 6-pin
Perf/Watt
0.8+14%
0.7
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Value Analysis

The Quadro FX 1400 launched at $799 MSRP and currently averages $30, while the Radeon HD 6310 launched at $50 and now averages $50. The Quadro FX 1400 costs 40% less ($20 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 4.1 (Quadro FX 1400) vs 2.4 (Radeon HD 6310) — the Quadro FX 1400 offers 70.8% better value. The Radeon HD 6310 is the newer GPU (2011 vs 2008).

FeatureQuadro FX 1400Radeon HD 6310
MSRP
$799
$50-94%
Avg Price (30d)
$30-40%
$50
Performance per Dollar
4.1+71%
2.4
Codename
GT200B
Cayman
Release
November 11 2008
December 1 2011
Ranking
#884
#598