FirePro RG220
VS
Radeon HD 7600G

FirePro RG220 vs Radeon HD 7600G

FirePro RG220

2013Core: 825 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon HD 7600G

2012Core: 600 MHz

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.

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 7600G

#416
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
1625%
#418
1473%
#419
1469%
#423
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
1336%
#424
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
1327%
#426
Radeon HD 7600G
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
100%
#427
Radeon R7 A265
MSRP: $149|Avg: $149
100%
#428
Radeon R9 M470
MSRP: $350|Avg: $80
100%
#429
Radeon R9 M385X
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
100%
#431
Mobility Radeon HD 5570
MSRP: $80|Avg: $20
98%
#432
Radeon R5 M430
MSRP: $99|Avg: $20
98%
#433
GeForce 810A
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
98%
#434
GeForce GT 520MX
MSRP: $45|Avg: $10
97%
#435
Radeon R5 330
MSRP: $81|Avg: $45
97%
#437
Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
95%
#438
Radeon R3
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
94%
#439
93%
#441
Radeon HD 8550G + 8600M Dual
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
93%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The FirePro RG220 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.3% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 7600G.

InsightFirePro RG220Radeon HD 7600G
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.3%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.3%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon HD 7600G offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon HD 7600G holds the technical lead. Priced at $10 (vs $20), it costs 50% less, resulting in a 99.4% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightFirePro RG220Radeon HD 7600G
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+99.4%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($20)
More affordable ($10)

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 FirePro RG220 and Radeon HD 7600G

AMD

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.

AMD

Radeon HD 7600G

The Radeon HD 7600G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 5 2012. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 600 MHz. It has 480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 334 points.

Graphics Performance

The FirePro RG220 scores 335 and the Radeon HD 7600G reaches 334 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The FirePro RG220 is built on GCN 1.0 while the Radeon HD 7600G uses TeraScale 2, both on 28 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 768 (FirePro RG220) vs 480 (Radeon HD 7600G). Raw compute: 1.267 TFLOPS (FirePro RG220) vs 0.576 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 7600G).

FeatureFirePro RG220Radeon HD 7600G
G3D Mark Score
335
334
Architecture
GCN 1.0
TeraScale 2
Process Node
28 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
768+60%
480
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.267 TFLOPS+120%
0.576 TFLOPS
ROPs
32+300%
8
TMUs
48+100%
24
L1 Cache
192 KB+300%
48 KB
L2 Cache
512 KB+100%
256 KB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureFirePro RG220Radeon HD 7600G
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
💾

Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 512 KB (FirePro RG220) vs 256 KB (Radeon HD 7600G) — the FirePro RG220 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureFirePro RG220Radeon HD 7600G
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
512 KB+100%
256 KB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 10.1 (FirePro RG220) vs 11 (Radeon HD 7600G). Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 0.

FeatureFirePro RG220Radeon HD 7600G
DirectX
10.1
11+9%
Max Displays
2
0
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: None (FirePro RG220) vs UVD 3 (Radeon HD 7600G). Decoder: None vs UVD 3.

FeatureFirePro RG220Radeon HD 7600G
Encoder
None
UVD 3
Decoder
None
UVD 3
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The FirePro RG220 draws 150W versus the Radeon HD 7600G's 45W — a 107.7% difference. The Radeon HD 7600G is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (FirePro RG220) vs 350W (Radeon HD 7600G). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 1x 6-pin. Card length: 170mm vs 1mm, occupying 1 vs 0 slots.

FeatureFirePro RG220Radeon HD 7600G
TDP
150W
45W-70%
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
7.4+236%
💰

Value Analysis

The FirePro RG220 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $20, while the Radeon HD 7600G launched at $50 and now averages $10. The Radeon HD 7600G costs 50% less ($10 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 16.8 (FirePro RG220) vs 33.4 (Radeon HD 7600G) — the Radeon HD 7600G offers 98.8% better value. The FirePro RG220 is the newer GPU (2013 vs 2012).

FeatureFirePro RG220Radeon HD 7600G
MSRP
$0-100%
$50
Avg Price (30d)
$20
$10-50%
Performance per Dollar
16.8
33.4+99%
Codename
Pitcairn
Turks
Release
February 25 2013
January 5 2012
Ranking
#619
#870