RADEON X800 SE vs Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU

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. The RADEON X800 SE is positioned at rank #719 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

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 X800 SE

#709

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

16703%

#711

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

15142%

#712

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

15102%

#716

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

13732%

#717

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

13638%

#719

RADEON X800 SE

MSRP: $200|Avg: $15

100%

#720

MOBILITY RADEON 9700

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

85%

#721

Mobility Radeon HD 2300

MSRP: $100|Avg: $15

78%

#722

GeForce 7800 GTX

MSRP: $599|Avg: $40

69%

#723

RADEON 9600SE

MSRP: $65|Avg: $65

65%

#724

Radeon X1200

MSRP: $80|Avg: $15

63%

#725

Radeon 2100

MSRP: $149|Avg: $49

62%

#726

GeForce 6800

MSRP: $299|Avg: $50

58%

#727

Radeon 3100

MSRP: $199|Avg: $30

57%

#728

GeForce 6800 GT

MSRP: $399|Avg: $40

55%

#729

GeForce 7950 GX2

MSRP: $599|Avg: $80

52%

#730

Mobility Radeon X1450

MSRP: $100|Avg: $10

51%

#731

MOBILITY RADEON X1800

MSRP: $399|Avg: $50

51%

#732

MOBILITY RADEON 7000 IGP

MSRP: $20|Avg: $5

46%

#733

MOBILITY RADEON 9550

MSRP: $100|Avg: $10

46%

#734

GeForce 6200

MSRP: $129|Avg: $10

45%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The RADEON X800 SE is significantly newer (2025 vs 2018). The RADEON X800 SE likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RADEON X800 SE is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.8% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (256 MB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU.

Insight	RADEON X800 SE	Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+0.8%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.8%)
Longevity	RDNA 3.5 (2024−2025) (4nm)	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Legacy)
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	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the RADEON X800 SE 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.

RADEON X800 SE Benchmark Check

Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of RADEON X800 SE and Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU

RADEON X800 SE

The RADEON X800 SE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 6 2025. It features the RDNA 3.5 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1295 MHz to 2900 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 55W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 130 points.

Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU

The Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU is manufactured by Qualcomm. It was released in December 6 2018. The thermal design power (TDP) is 7W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 129 points.

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Graphics Performance

The RADEON X800 SE scores 130 and the Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU reaches 129 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance.

Feature	RADEON X800 SE	Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU
G3D Mark Score	130	129
Process Node	4 nm	7 nm

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	RADEON X800 SE	Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU
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 X800 SE comes with 256 MB of VRAM, while the Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU has 0 MB. The RADEON X800 SE offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System.

Feature	RADEON X800 SE	Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU
VRAM Capacity	0.25 GB	Shared System RAM
Memory Type	GDDR5	Shared
Bus Width	64-bit	System

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 9_0b (RADEON X800 SE) vs 12_1 (Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU). Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 0.

Feature	RADEON X800 SE	Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU
DirectX	9_0b	12_1+33%
Max Displays	2	0

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Power & Dimensions

The RADEON X800 SE draws 55W versus the Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU's 7W — a 154.8% difference. The Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RADEON X800 SE) vs 1W (Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU). Power connectors: Legacy vs Integrated. Card length: 170mm vs 1mm, occupying 1 vs 0 slots.

Feature	RADEON X800 SE	Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU
TDP	55W	7W-87%
Recommended PSU	350W	1W-100%
Power Connector	Legacy	Integrated
Length	170mm	1mm
Slots	1	0-100%
Perf/Watt	2.4	18.4+667%

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Value Analysis

The RADEON X800 SE launched at $200 MSRP and currently averages $15, while the Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU launched at $0 and now averages $0. The Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU costs 100+% less ($15 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 8.7 (RADEON X800 SE) vs Infinity (Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU) — the Qualcomm Adreno 618 GPU offers Infinity% better value. The RADEON X800 SE is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2018).