
RADEON X850 XT vs Quadro FX 370

RADEON X850 XT
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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 X850 XT is positioned at rank 739 and the Quadro FX 370 is on rank 373, so the Quadro FX 370 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar RADEON X850 XT
Performance Per Dollar Quadro FX 370
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The RADEON X850 XT is significantly newer (2022 vs 2008). The RADEON X850 XT likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Quadro FX 370 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Quadro FX 370 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.7% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the RADEON X850 XT.
| Insight | RADEON X850 XT | Quadro FX 370 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-3.7%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+3.7%) |
| Longevity | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (7nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2008 / Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | Normal Efficiency | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The RADEON X850 XT offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $50 versus $500 for the Quadro FX 370, it costs 90% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 864.3% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | RADEON X850 XT | Quadro FX 370 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+864.3%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($50) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($500) |
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 X850 XT and Quadro FX 370

RADEON X850 XT
The RADEON X850 XT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2022. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2321 MHz to 2581 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 165W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 81 points.

Quadro FX 370
The Quadro FX 370 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: 84 points. Launch price was $3,499.
Graphics Performance
The RADEON X850 XT scores 81 and the Quadro FX 370 reaches 84 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The RADEON X850 XT is built on RDNA 2.0 while the Quadro FX 370 uses Tesla 2.0, both on 7 nm vs 55 nm. Shader units: 2,560 (RADEON X850 XT) vs 240 (Quadro FX 370). Raw compute: 13.21 TFLOPS (RADEON X850 XT) vs 0.6221 TFLOPS (Quadro FX 370).
| Feature | RADEON X850 XT | Quadro FX 370 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 81 | 84+4% |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | Tesla 2.0 |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 55 nm |
| Shading Units | 2560+967% | 240 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 13.21 TFLOPS+2023% | 0.6221 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 64+100% | 32 |
| TMUs | 160+100% | 80 |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB+1100% | 0.25 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | RADEON X850 XT | Quadro FX 370 |
|---|---|---|
| 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)
Both cards feature 256 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 3 MB (RADEON X850 XT) vs 0.25 MB (Quadro FX 370) — the RADEON X850 XT has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | RADEON X850 XT | Quadro FX 370 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.25 GB | 0.25 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB+1100% | 0.25 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 9.0b (RADEON X850 XT) vs 10.0 (Quadro FX 370). Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 2.
| Feature | RADEON X850 XT | Quadro FX 370 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 9.0b | 10.0+11% |
| Max Displays | 2 | 2 |
Power & Dimensions
The RADEON X850 XT draws 165W versus the Quadro FX 370's 189W — a 13.6% difference. The RADEON X850 XT is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RADEON X850 XT) vs 350W (Quadro FX 370). Power connectors: Legacy vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 186mm vs 168mm, occupying 2 vs 1 slots.
| Feature | RADEON X850 XT | Quadro FX 370 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 165W-13% | 189W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | Legacy | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 186mm | 168mm |
| Height | — | 111mm |
| Slots | 2 | 1-50% |
| Perf/Watt | 0.5+25% | 0.4 |
Value Analysis
The RADEON X850 XT launched at $499 MSRP and currently averages $50, while the Quadro FX 370 launched at $129 and now averages $500. The RADEON X850 XT costs 90% less ($450 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 1.6 (RADEON X850 XT) vs 0.2 (Quadro FX 370) — the RADEON X850 XT offers 700% better value. The RADEON X850 XT is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2008).
| Feature | RADEON X850 XT | Quadro FX 370 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $499 | $129-74% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $50-90% | $500 |
| Performance per Dollar | 1.6+700% | 0.2 |
| Codename | Navi 22 | GT200B |
| Release | January 4 2022 | November 11 2008 |
| Ranking | #103 | #815 |
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