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Quadro FX 1700M
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Radeon HDG 4670
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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 1700M is positioned at rank 129 and the Radeon HDG 4670 is on rank 297, so the Quadro FX 1700M 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 1700M
Performance Per Dollar Radeon HDG 4670
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Quadro FX 1700M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.8% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HDG 4670.
| Insight | Quadro FX 1700M | Radeon HDG 4670 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.8%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.8%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2008 / Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / TeraScale 3 (2010−2013)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the Quadro FX 1700M remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
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 1700M and Radeon HDG 4670
Quadro FX 1700M
The Quadro FX 1700M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 11 2008. It features the Tesla 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 610 MHz. It has 240 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 189W. Manufactured using 55 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 173 points. Launch price was $3,499.
Radeon HDG 4670
The Radeon HDG 4670 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in December 14 2010. It features the TeraScale 3 architecture. The boost clock speed is 880 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 170 points. Launch price was $369.
Graphics Performance
The Quadro FX 1700M scores 173 and the Radeon HDG 4670 reaches 170 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro FX 1700M is built on Tesla 2.0 while the Radeon HDG 4670 uses TeraScale 3, both on 55 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 240 (Quadro FX 1700M) vs 1,536 (Radeon HDG 4670). Raw compute: 0.6221 TFLOPS (Quadro FX 1700M) vs 2.703 TFLOPS (Radeon HDG 4670).
| Feature | Quadro FX 1700M | Radeon HDG 4670 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 173+2% | 170 |
| Architecture | Tesla 2.0 | TeraScale 3 |
| Process Node | 55 nm | 40 nm |
| Shading Units | 240 | 1536+540% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.6221 TFLOPS | 2.703 TFLOPS+334% |
| ROPs | 32 | 32 |
| TMUs | 80 | 96+20% |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 512 KB+100% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Quadro FX 1700M | Radeon HDG 4670 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 256 KB (Quadro FX 1700M) vs 512 KB (Radeon HDG 4670) — the Radeon HDG 4670 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Quadro FX 1700M | Radeon HDG 4670 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | 0.5 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 128-bit+100% |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 512 KB+100% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 11.1 (10_0) (Quadro FX 1700M) vs 10.1 (Radeon HDG 4670). Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 2.
| Feature | Quadro FX 1700M | Radeon HDG 4670 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_0)+10% | 10.1 |
| Max Displays | 2 | 2 |
Media & Encoding
Decoder: PureVideo HD vs UVD 2.
| Feature | Quadro FX 1700M | Radeon HDG 4670 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | — | UVD 2 |
| Decoder | PureVideo HD | UVD 2 |
| Codecs | H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 | — |
Power & Dimensions
The Quadro FX 1700M draws 189W versus the Radeon HDG 4670's 250W — a 27.8% difference. The Quadro FX 1700M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro FX 1700M) vs 350W (Radeon HDG 4670). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered.
| Feature | Quadro FX 1700M | Radeon HDG 4670 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 189W-24% | 250W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | PCIe-powered |
| Length | — | 193mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 1 |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | — |
| Perf/Watt | 0.9+29% | 0.7 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon HDG 4670 is the newer GPU (2010 vs 2008).
| Feature | Quadro FX 1700M | Radeon HDG 4670 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $67 |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $15 |
| Codename | GT200B | Cayman |
| Release | November 11 2008 | December 14 2010 |
| Ranking | #815 | #596 |
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