RADEON X800 GTO vs Radeon HD 6310
RADEON X800 GTO
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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 RADEON X800 GTO is positioned at rank 345 and the Radeon HD 6310 is on rank 300, so the Radeon HD 6310 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 Radeon HD 6310
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The RADEON X800 GTO is significantly newer (2020 vs 2011). 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 Radeon HD 6310 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon HD 6310 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 6.1% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (512 MB vs 256 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the RADEON X800 GTO.
| Insight | RADEON X800 GTO | Radeon HD 6310 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-6.1%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+6.1%) |
| Longevity | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (7nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / TeraScale 3 (2010−2013)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+100%) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon HD 6310 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $50 versus $199 for the RADEON X800 GTO, it costs 75% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 322.2% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | RADEON X800 GTO | Radeon HD 6310 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+322.2%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($199) | ✅More affordable ($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 RADEON X800 GTO and Radeon HD 6310
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.
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
In G3D Mark, the RADEON X800 GTO scores 115 versus the Radeon HD 6310's 122 — the Radeon HD 6310 leads by 6.1%. The RADEON X800 GTO is built on RDNA 2.0 while the Radeon HD 6310 uses TeraScale 3, both on 7 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 4,608 (RADEON X800 GTO) vs 1,280 (Radeon HD 6310). Raw compute: 20.74 TFLOPS (RADEON X800 GTO) vs 1.92 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 6310).
| Feature | RADEON X800 GTO | Radeon HD 6310 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 115 | 122+6% |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | TeraScale 3 |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 40 nm |
| Shading Units | 4608+260% | 1280 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 20.74 TFLOPS+980% | 1.92 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 128+300% | 32 |
| TMUs | 288+260% | 80 |
| L1 Cache | 1 MB+223% | 0.31 MB |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB+700% | 0.5 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | RADEON X800 GTO | Radeon HD 6310 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The RADEON X800 GTO comes with 256 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 6310 has 512 MB. The Radeon HD 6310 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (RADEON X800 GTO) vs 0.5 MB (Radeon HD 6310) — the RADEON X800 GTO has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | RADEON X800 GTO | Radeon HD 6310 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.25 GB | 0.5 GB+100% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 128-bit+100% |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB+700% | 0.5 MB |
Power & Dimensions
The RADEON X800 GTO draws 300W versus the Radeon HD 6310's 186W — a 46.9% difference. The Radeon HD 6310 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RADEON X800 GTO) vs 350W (Radeon HD 6310). Power connectors: Legacy vs 1x 6-pin.
| Feature | RADEON X800 GTO | Radeon HD 6310 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 300W | 186W-38% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | Legacy | 1x 6-pin |
| Perf/Watt | 0.4 | 0.7+75% |
Value Analysis
The RADEON X800 GTO launched at $199 MSRP and currently averages $199, while the Radeon HD 6310 launched at $50 and now averages $50. The Radeon HD 6310 costs 74.9% less ($149 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 0.6 (RADEON X800 GTO) vs 2.4 (Radeon HD 6310) — the Radeon HD 6310 offers 300% better value. The RADEON X800 GTO is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2011).
| Feature | RADEON X800 GTO | Radeon HD 6310 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $199 | $50-75% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $199 | $50-75% |
| Performance per Dollar | 0.6 | 2.4+300% |
| Codename | Navi 21 | Cayman |
| Release | October 28 2020 | December 1 2011 |
| Ranking | #42 | #598 |
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