Radeon HD 6370D vs Quadro FX 5500

Radeon HD 6370D

2010Boost: 880 MHz

Quadro FX 5500

2008Core: 610 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

Radeon HD 6370D

250

255

+5.4%

Radeon R9 M295X Mac Edition

242

0.0%

GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop 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 Radeon HD 6370D is positioned at rank 227 and the Quadro FX 5500 is on rank 418, so the Radeon HD 6370D 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 Radeon HD 6370D

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

MSRP: $399|Avg: $280

1422%

GeForce RTX 5060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

1366%

Radeon RX 5600 XT

MSRP: $279|Avg: $180

1351%

Radeon RX 9060

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

1348%

GeForce RTX 5050

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

1345%

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

MSRP: $249|Avg: $150

1338%

Arc A580

MSRP: $179|Avg: $179

1321%

Radeon RX 9060 XT

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

1316%

Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

1304%

#10

Radeon RX 7600

MSRP: $269|Avg: $250

1300%

#11

Radeon RX 6600

MSRP: $329|Avg: $180

1285%

#12

GeForce RTX 4060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

1282%

#13

Arc B570

MSRP: $219|Avg: $219

1259%

#14

Arc B580

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

1258%

#98

Radeon Ryzen 7 5700U

MSRP: $450|Avg: $450

97%

#212

Radeon R5 430 OEM

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13

1569%

#227

Radeon HD 6370D

MSRP: $50|Avg: $10

100%

#228

Radeon HD 7450

MSRP: $45|Avg: $12

98%

#229

Radeon HD 8470

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

97%

#230

Radeon HD 7540D

MSRP: $67|Avg: $5

97%

#232

Radeon HD 8240

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

96%

#233

Radeon HD 6320

MSRP: $30|Avg: $5

96%

#234

Radeon R7 M360

MSRP: $120|Avg: $30

96%

#235

Radeon R4E

MSRP: $100|Avg: $20

95%

#236

Radeon HD4650

MSRP: $50|Avg: $15

94%

#237

Radeon HD 4850

MSRP: $199|Avg: $199

93%

#238

Radeon R5 M240

MSRP: $100|Avg: $30

93%

#239

Radeon HD 4350

MSRP: $35|Avg: $10

92%

#240

RADEON HD 6350

MSRP: $30|Avg: $30

92%

#241

Radeon HD 4870

MSRP: $299|Avg: $25

91%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro FX 5500

#402

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

184662%

#417

Quadro FX 4500 X2

MSRP: $2799|Avg: $2799

100%

#418

Quadro FX 5500

MSRP: $2999|Avg: $30

100%

#419

Quadro FX 1000

MSRP: $500|Avg: $30

88%

#420

Quadro FX 3400/4400

MSRP: $1799|Avg: $50

75%

#421

Quadro FX 1300

MSRP: $599|Avg: $15

75%

#422

Quadro FX 4000

MSRP: $2199|Avg: $50

63%

#423

RADEON IGP 320

MSRP: $100|Avg: $20

50%

#424

Quadro FX 500/FX 600

MSRP: $449|Avg: $15

25%

#425

Quadro FX 2000

MSRP: $3000|Avg: $40

13%

#426

GRID V100-8Q

MSRP: $10000|Avg: $10000

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon HD 6370D is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 5.4% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Quadro FX 5500 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

Insight	Radeon HD 6370D	Quadro FX 5500
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+5.4%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-5.4%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / TeraScale 3 (2010−2013))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2008 / Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+100%)
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	—

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon HD 6370D offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon HD 6370D holds the technical lead. Priced at $10 (vs $30), it costs 67% less, resulting in a 216.1% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Radeon HD 6370D	Quadro FX 5500
Cost Efficiency	✅Better overall value (+216.1%)	❌Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($10)	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($30)

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.

Radeon HD 6370D Benchmark Check

Quadro FX 5500 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon HD 6370D and Quadro FX 5500

Radeon HD 6370D

The Radeon HD 6370D 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: 255 points. Launch price was $369.

Quadro FX 5500

The Quadro FX 5500 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: 242 points. Launch price was $3,499.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon HD 6370D scores 255 versus the Quadro FX 5500's 242 — the Radeon HD 6370D leads by 5.4%. The Radeon HD 6370D is built on TeraScale 3 while the Quadro FX 5500 uses Tesla 2.0, both on 40 nm vs 55 nm. Shader units: 1,536 (Radeon HD 6370D) vs 240 (Quadro FX 5500). Raw compute: 2.703 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 6370D) vs 0.6221 TFLOPS (Quadro FX 5500).

Feature	Radeon HD 6370D	Quadro FX 5500
G3D Mark Score	255+5%	242
Architecture	TeraScale 3	Tesla 2.0
Process Node	40 nm	55 nm
Shading Units	1536+540%	240
Compute (TFLOPS)	2.703 TFLOPS+334%	0.6221 TFLOPS
ROPs	32	32
TMUs	96+20%	80
L2 Cache	512 KB+100%	256 KB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon HD 6370D	Quadro FX 5500
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	AMD Anti-Lag	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon HD 6370D comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Quadro FX 5500 has 1 GB. The Quadro FX 5500 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 512 KB (Radeon HD 6370D) vs 256 KB (Quadro FX 5500) — the Radeon HD 6370D has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Radeon HD 6370D	Quadro FX 5500
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	1 GB+100%
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	128-bit+100%	64-bit
L2 Cache	512 KB+100%	256 KB

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 6370D draws 250W versus the Quadro FX 5500's 189W — a 27.8% difference. The Quadro FX 5500 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 6370D) vs 350W (Quadro FX 5500). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs PCIe-powered.

Feature	Radeon HD 6370D	Quadro FX 5500
TDP	250W	189W-24%
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	1x 6-pin	PCIe-powered
Length	1mm	—
Slots	0	—
Perf/Watt	1.0	1.3+30%

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Value Analysis

The Radeon HD 6370D launched at $50 MSRP and currently averages $10, while the Quadro FX 5500 launched at $2999 and now averages $30. The Radeon HD 6370D costs 66.7% less ($20 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 25.5 (Radeon HD 6370D) vs 8.1 (Quadro FX 5500) — the Radeon HD 6370D offers 214.8% better value. The Radeon HD 6370D is the newer GPU (2010 vs 2008).