Radeon Vega 7 vs Quadro 400

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Quadro 400 Quadro 410 Quadro 600
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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro 400 with Radeon Vega 7, including specs and performance data.

Quadro 400
2011
512 MB DDR3, 32 Watt
0.37

Vega 7 outperforms 400 by a whopping 1838% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Contents

Quadro 400 Quadro 400
Vega 7 Vega 7

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1275540
Place by popularitynot in top-10010
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.01no data
Power efficiency0.8211.45
ArchitectureTesla 2.0 (2007−2013)GCN 5.1 (2018−2022)
GPU code nameGT216Cezanne
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date5 April 2011 (13 years ago)13 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$169 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores48448
Core clock speed450 MHz300 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1900 MHz
Number of transistors486 million9,800 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)32 Watt45 Watt
Texture fill rate7.20053.20
Floating-point processing power0.108 TFLOPS1.702 TFLOPS
ROPs88
TMUs1628

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16IGP
Length163 mmno data
Width1-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR3System Shared
Maximum RAM amount512 MBSystem Shared
Memory bus width64 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed770 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth12.32 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno data+

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x DisplayPortNo outputs

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.1 (10_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model4.16.4
OpenGL3.34.6
OpenCL1.12.1
VulkanN/A1.2
CUDA1.2-

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD1−2
−2200%
23
+2200%
1440p1−2
−2400%
25
+2400%
4K0−115

Cost per frame, $

1080p169.00no data
1440p169.00no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 29
+0%
29
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 18
+0%
18
+0%
Metro Exodus 21
+0%
21
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27
+0%
27
+0%
Valorant 29
+0%
29
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Dota 2 17
+0%
17
+0%
Far Cry 5 28
+0%
28
+0%
Fortnite 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 24
+0%
24
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Metro Exodus 15
+0%
15
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 46
+0%
46
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Valorant 14
+0%
14
+0%
World of Tanks 58
+0%
58
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Far Cry 5 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 21
+0%
21
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 12
+0%
12
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%
Valorant 25
+0%
25
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
World of Tanks 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Far Cry 5 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 10−12
+0%
10−12
+0%
Metro Exodus 10−12
+0%
10−12
+0%
Valorant 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Dota 2 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
Metro Exodus 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Far Cry 5 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Fortnite 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Valorant 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%

This is how Quadro 400 and Vega 7 compete in popular games:

  • Vega 7 is 2200% faster in 1080p
  • Vega 7 is 2400% faster in 1440p

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 50 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary

Performance score 0.37 7.17
Recency 5 April 2011 13 April 2021
Chip lithography 40 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 32 Watt 45 Watt

Quadro 400 has 40.6% lower power consumption.

Vega 7, on the other hand, has a 1837.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, and a 471.4% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon Vega 7 is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro 400 in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro 400 is a workstation card while Radeon Vega 7 is a notebook one.

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