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RADEON X800 GTO
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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 RADEON X800 GTO is positioned at rank 345 and the Quadro FX 560 is on rank 390, so the RADEON X800 GTO offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar RADEON X800 GTO
Performance Per Dollar Quadro FX 560
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The RADEON X800 GTO is significantly newer (2020 vs 2008). The RADEON X800 GTO likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Quadro FX 560 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The RADEON X800 GTO is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.9% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (256 MB vs 128 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro FX 560.
| Insight | RADEON X800 GTO | Quadro FX 560 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.9%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.9%) |
| Longevity | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (7nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2008 / Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+100%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The Quadro FX 560 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $15 versus $199 for the RADEON X800 GTO, it costs 92% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 1215.1% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | RADEON X800 GTO | Quadro FX 560 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+1215.1%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($199) | ✅More affordable ($15) |
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 RADEON X800 GTO and Quadro FX 560
RADEON X800 GTO
The RADEON X800 GTO is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 28 2020. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1825 MHz to 2250 MHz. It has 4608 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 72 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 115 points. Launch price was $649.
Quadro FX 560
The Quadro FX 560 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: 114 points. Launch price was $3,499.
Graphics Performance
The RADEON X800 GTO scores 115 and the Quadro FX 560 reaches 114 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The RADEON X800 GTO is built on RDNA 2.0 while the Quadro FX 560 uses Tesla 2.0, both on 7 nm vs 55 nm. Shader units: 4,608 (RADEON X800 GTO) vs 240 (Quadro FX 560). Raw compute: 20.74 TFLOPS (RADEON X800 GTO) vs 0.6221 TFLOPS (Quadro FX 560).
| Feature | RADEON X800 GTO | Quadro FX 560 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 115 | 114 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | Tesla 2.0 |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 55 nm |
| Shading Units | 4608+1820% | 240 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 20.74 TFLOPS+3234% | 0.6221 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 128+300% | 32 |
| TMUs | 288+260% | 80 |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB+1500% | 0.25 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | RADEON X800 GTO | Quadro FX 560 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The RADEON X800 GTO comes with 256 MB of VRAM, while the Quadro FX 560 has 128 MB. The RADEON X800 GTO offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (RADEON X800 GTO) vs 0.25 MB (Quadro FX 560) — the RADEON X800 GTO has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | RADEON X800 GTO | Quadro FX 560 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.25 GB+100% | 0.125 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB+1500% | 0.25 MB |
Power & Dimensions
The RADEON X800 GTO draws 300W versus the Quadro FX 560's 189W — a 45.4% difference. The Quadro FX 560 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RADEON X800 GTO) vs 350W (Quadro FX 560). Power connectors: Legacy vs PCIe-powered.
| Feature | RADEON X800 GTO | Quadro FX 560 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 300W | 189W-37% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | Legacy | PCIe-powered |
| Length | — | 1mm |
| Slots | — | 1 |
| Perf/Watt | 0.4 | 0.6+50% |
Value Analysis
The RADEON X800 GTO launched at $199 MSRP and currently averages $199, while the Quadro FX 560 launched at $299 and now averages $15. The Quadro FX 560 costs 92.5% less ($184 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 0.6 (RADEON X800 GTO) vs 7.6 (Quadro FX 560) — the Quadro FX 560 offers 1166.7% better value. The RADEON X800 GTO is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2008).
| Feature | RADEON X800 GTO | Quadro FX 560 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $199-33% | $299 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $199 | $15-92% |
| Performance per Dollar | 0.6 | 7.6+1167% |
| Codename | Navi 21 | GT200B |
| Release | October 28 2020 | November 11 2008 |
| Ranking | #42 | #815 |
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