Quadro FX 4500 vs Radeon HD 6410D
Quadro FX 4500
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 6410D
Performance Comparison
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🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon HD 6410D is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 4.4% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro FX 4500.
| Insight | Quadro FX 4500 | Radeon HD 6410D |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-4.4%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+4.4%) |
| 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 (+0%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon HD 6410D offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon HD 6410D holds the technical lead. Priced at $70 (vs $500), it costs 86% less, resulting in a 645.8% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Quadro FX 4500 | Radeon HD 6410D |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+645.8%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($500) | ✅More affordable ($70) |
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 4500 and Radeon HD 6410D
Quadro FX 4500
The Quadro FX 4500 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: 227 points. Launch price was $3,499.
Radeon HD 6410D
The Radeon HD 6410D is manufactured by AMD. It was released in March 8 2011. It features the TeraScale 3 architecture. The core clock speed is 830 MHz. It has 1536 ×2 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 375W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 237 points. Launch price was $699.
Graphics Performance
The Quadro FX 4500 scores 227 and the Radeon HD 6410D reaches 237 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro FX 4500 is built on Tesla 2.0 while the Radeon HD 6410D uses TeraScale 3, both on 55 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 240 (Quadro FX 4500) vs 1,536 (Radeon HD 6410D). Raw compute: 0.6221 TFLOPS (Quadro FX 4500) vs 2.55 TFLOPS ×2 (Radeon HD 6410D).
| Feature | Quadro FX 4500 | Radeon HD 6410D |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 227 | 237+4% |
| Architecture | Tesla 2.0 | TeraScale 3 |
| Process Node | 55 nm | 40 nm |
| Shading Units | 240 | 1536 ×2+540% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.6221 TFLOPS | 2.55 TFLOPS ×2+310% |
| ROPs | 32 | 32 ×2 |
| TMUs | 80 | 96 ×2+20% |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 512 KB+100% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Quadro FX 4500 | Radeon HD 6410D |
|---|---|---|
| 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 4500) vs 512 KB (Radeon HD 6410D) — the Radeon HD 6410D has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Quadro FX 4500 | Radeon HD 6410D |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Power & Dimensions
The Quadro FX 4500 draws 189W versus the Radeon HD 6410D's 375W — a 66% difference. The Quadro FX 4500 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro FX 4500) vs 350W (Radeon HD 6410D). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 1x 6-pin.
| Feature | Quadro FX 4500 | Radeon HD 6410D |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 189W-50% | 375W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 1x 6-pin |
| Length | 230mm | — |
| Slots | 2 | — |
| Perf/Watt | 1.2+100% | 0.6 |
Value Analysis
The Quadro FX 4500 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $500, while the Radeon HD 6410D launched at $70 and now averages $70. The Radeon HD 6410D costs 86% less ($430 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 0.5 (Quadro FX 4500) vs 3.4 (Radeon HD 6410D) — the Radeon HD 6410D offers 580% better value. The Radeon HD 6410D is the newer GPU (2011 vs 2008).
| Feature | Quadro FX 4500 | Radeon HD 6410D |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0-100% | $70 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $500 | $70-86% |
| Performance per Dollar | 0.5 | 3.4+580% |
| Codename | GT200B | Antilles |
| Release | November 11 2008 | March 8 2011 |
| Ranking | #815 | #583 |
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