FirePro RG220 vs Radeon HD 7580D

FirePro RG220

2013Core: 825 MHz

Radeon HD 7580D

2012Boost: 1250 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

FirePro RG220

150

335

0.0%

Mobility Radeon HD 5430

351

+4.8%

Radeon HD 7340G

Mobility Radeon HD 3670

Radeon HD 8400

Radeon HD 6520G

Radeon RX 5300M

Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X

Radeon RX 7600M XT

Radeon RX 6700 XT

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.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 7580D

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

MSRP: $399|Avg: $280

1240%

GeForce RTX 5060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

1191%

Radeon RX 5600 XT

MSRP: $279|Avg: $180

1177%

Radeon RX 9060

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

1175%

GeForce RTX 5050

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

1173%

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

MSRP: $249|Avg: $150

1166%

Arc A580

MSRP: $179|Avg: $179

1152%

Radeon RX 9060 XT

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

1147%

Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

1137%

#10

Radeon RX 7600

MSRP: $269|Avg: $250

1134%

#11

Radeon RX 6600

MSRP: $329|Avg: $180

1120%

#12

GeForce RTX 4060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

1118%

#13

Arc B570

MSRP: $219|Avg: $219

1097%

#14

Arc B580

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

1097%

#189

Radeon R5 430 OEM

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13

1368%

#204

Radeon HD 7580D

MSRP: $60|Avg: $15

100%

#205

Radeon HD 7470

MSRP: $50|Avg: $15

99%

#206

Radeon R5 A240

MSRP: $100|Avg: $10

98%

#207

Radeon HD 6550D

MSRP: $70|Avg: $70

98%

#208

Radeon HD 4670

MSRP: $67|Avg: $67

97%

#209

Radeon R7 A360

MSRP: $109|Avg: $55

97%

#210

Radeon R5 235X

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

97%

#211

Radeon HD 7290

MSRP: $20|Avg: $5

96%

#212

Radeon HD 8210

MSRP: $35|Avg: $5

95%

#213

Radeon HD 8330

MSRP: $50|Avg: $10

94%

#214

GeForce GT 520

MSRP: $59|Avg: $15

94%

#215

GeForce GT 420

MSRP: $79|Avg: $79

94%

#216

Radeon HD4670

MSRP: $67|Avg: $15

93%

#217

GeForce GTX 275

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

93%

#219

Radeon HD 7400G

MSRP: $50|Avg: $15

91%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon HD 7580D is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 4.8% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the FirePro RG220.

Insight	FirePro RG220	Radeon HD 7580D
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-4.8%)	✅Leading raw performance (+4.8%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon HD 7580D offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon HD 7580D holds the technical lead. Priced at $15 (vs $20), it costs 25% less, resulting in a 39.7% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	FirePro RG220	Radeon HD 7580D
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+39.7%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($20)	✅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.

FirePro RG220 Benchmark Check

Radeon HD 7580D Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of FirePro RG220 and Radeon HD 7580D

FirePro RG220

The FirePro RG220 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in February 25 2013. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 825 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 335 points. Launch price was $1,099.

Radeon HD 7580D

The Radeon HD 7580D is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 31 2012. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 1250 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 351 points. Launch price was $449.

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Graphics Performance

The FirePro RG220 scores 335 and the Radeon HD 7580D reaches 351 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The FirePro RG220 is built on GCN 1.0 while the Radeon HD 7580D uses GCN 1.0, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 768 (FirePro RG220) vs 1,792 (Radeon HD 7580D). Raw compute: 1.267 TFLOPS (FirePro RG220) vs 2.867 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 7580D).

Feature	FirePro RG220	Radeon HD 7580D
G3D Mark Score	335	351+5%
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN 1.0
Process Node	28 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	768	1792+133%
Compute (TFLOPS)	1.267 TFLOPS	2.867 TFLOPS+126%
ROPs	32	32
TMUs	48	112+133%
L1 Cache	192 KB	448 KB+133%
L2 Cache	512 KB	768 KB+50%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	FirePro RG220	Radeon HD 7580D
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 512 KB (FirePro RG220) vs 768 KB (Radeon HD 7580D) — the Radeon HD 7580D has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	FirePro RG220	Radeon HD 7580D
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	0.5 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	64-bit	128-bit+100%
L2 Cache	512 KB	768 KB+50%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 10.1 (FirePro RG220) vs 11 (Radeon HD 7580D). Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 0.

Feature	FirePro RG220	Radeon HD 7580D
DirectX	10.1	11+9%
Max Displays	2	0

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: None (FirePro RG220) vs UVD 3 (Radeon HD 7580D). Decoder: None vs UVD 3.

Feature	FirePro RG220	Radeon HD 7580D
Encoder	None	UVD 3
Decoder	None	UVD 3

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Power & Dimensions

The FirePro RG220 draws 150W versus the Radeon HD 7580D's 200W — a 28.6% difference. The FirePro RG220 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (FirePro RG220) vs 350W (Radeon HD 7580D). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 1x 6-pin. Card length: 170mm vs 1mm, occupying 1 vs 0 slots.

Feature	FirePro RG220	Radeon HD 7580D
TDP	150W-25%	200W
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	1x 6-pin
Length	170mm	1mm
Height	111mm	—
Slots	1	0-100%
Temp (Load)	Unknown	—
Perf/Watt	2.2+22%	1.8

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Value Analysis

The FirePro RG220 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $20, while the Radeon HD 7580D launched at $60 and now averages $15. The Radeon HD 7580D costs 25% less ($5 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 16.8 (FirePro RG220) vs 23.4 (Radeon HD 7580D) — the Radeon HD 7580D offers 39.3% better value. The FirePro RG220 is the newer GPU (2013 vs 2012).