FirePro V5700 vs Radeon HD 7640G

FirePro V5700

2011Core: 725 MHz

Radeon HD 7640G

2012Core: 600 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

FirePro V5700

150

465

+2.4%

454

0.0%

Radeon HD 8470

Radeon HD 6520G

Mobility Radeon HD 565v

Mobility Radeon HD 4650

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 FirePro V5700 is positioned at rank 368 and the Radeon HD 7640G is on rank 380, so the FirePro V5700 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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

Performance Per Dollar FirePro V5700

#352

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

18940%

#367

FirePro V9800

MSRP: $3499|Avg: $250

100%

#368

FirePro V5700

MSRP: $599|Avg: $20

100%

#369

FirePro 3D V8750

MSRP: $1799|Avg: $500

91%

#370

FirePro 3D V7750

MSRP: $799|Avg: $20

87%

#371

GRID M10-2B

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $80

85%

#372

Quadro FX 370

MSRP: $129|Avg: $500

83%

#373

Quadro 6000

MSRP: $4399|Avg: $150

78%

#374

GRID M6-0B

MSRP: $1500|Avg: $100

78%

#375

RTXA5000-6Q

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2500

78%

#376

GRID M10-1B

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $150

77%

#377

Tesla K40c

MSRP: $7699|Avg: $500

74%

#378

Quadro FX 4800

MSRP: $1799|Avg: $80

72%

#379

Tesla M2090

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $40

72%

#380

GRID K2

MSRP: $5199|Avg: $80

68%

#381

GRID K180Q

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $1000

68%

#382

Quadro CX

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $500

60%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 7640G

#370

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

1196%

#372

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

1084%

#373

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

1081%

#377

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

983%

#378

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

976%

#380

Radeon HD 7640G

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

100%

#384

Radeon R7 M465

MSRP: $120|Avg: $35

97%

#386

GeForce GT 640M LE

MSRP: $80|Avg: $20

96%

#387

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U

MSRP: $150|Avg: $40

96%

#388

GeForce GT 755M Mac Edition

MSRP: $200|Avg: $50

95%

#389

HD Graphics 520

MSRP: $100|Avg: $35

95%

#390

Radeon HD 8600/8700M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30

94%

#391

Radeon R9 M395X

MSRP: $600|Avg: $150

94%

#393

Radeon R9 M485X

MSRP: $450|Avg: $150

93%

#394

Radeon HD 8570D + HD 6670 Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $100

93%

#395

Radeon HD 6650A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $50

92%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The FirePro V5700 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.4% higher G3D Mark score and 700% more VRAM (4 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 7640G.

Insight	FirePro V5700	Radeon HD 7640G
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+2.4%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.4%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / TeraScale 3 (2010−2013))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	✅ More VRAM (+700%)	❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	—

💎 Value Proposition

The FirePro V5700 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the FirePro V5700 holds the technical lead. Priced at $20 (vs $50), it costs 60% less, resulting in a 156.1% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	FirePro V5700	Radeon HD 7640G
Cost Efficiency	✅Better overall value (+156.1%)	❌Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($20)	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($50)

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 V5700 Benchmark Check

Radeon HD 7640G Benchmark Check

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of FirePro V5700 and Radeon HD 7640G

FirePro V5700

The FirePro V5700 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 24 2011. It features the TeraScale 3 architecture. The core clock speed is 725 MHz. It has 1280 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 465 points.

Radeon HD 7640G

The Radeon HD 7640G 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: 454 points.

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Graphics Performance

The FirePro V5700 scores 465 and the Radeon HD 7640G reaches 454 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The FirePro V5700 is built on TeraScale 3 while the Radeon HD 7640G uses TeraScale 2, both on a 40 nm process. Shader units: 1,280 (FirePro V5700) vs 480 (Radeon HD 7640G). Raw compute: 1.856 TFLOPS (FirePro V5700) vs 0.576 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 7640G).

Feature	FirePro V5700	Radeon HD 7640G
G3D Mark Score	465+2%	454
Architecture	TeraScale 3	TeraScale 2
Process Node	40 nm	40 nm
Shading Units	1280+167%	480
Compute (TFLOPS)	1.856 TFLOPS+222%	0.576 TFLOPS
ROPs	32+300%	8
TMUs	80+233%	24
L1 Cache	320 KB+567%	48 KB
L2 Cache	512 KB+100%	256 KB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	FirePro V5700	Radeon HD 7640G
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)

The FirePro V5700 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 7640G has 512 MB. The FirePro V5700 offers 700% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 512 KB (FirePro V5700) vs 256 KB (Radeon HD 7640G) — the FirePro V5700 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	FirePro V5700	Radeon HD 7640G
VRAM Capacity	4 GB+700%	0.5 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	64-bit	128-bit+100%
L2 Cache	512 KB+100%	256 KB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 10.1 (FirePro V5700) vs 11 (11_0) (Radeon HD 7640G). OpenGL: 3.3 vs 4.4. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 2.

Feature	FirePro V5700	Radeon HD 7640G
DirectX	10.1	11 (11_0)+9%
OpenGL	3.3	4.4+33%
Max Displays	2	2

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: None (FirePro V5700) vs VCE 1.0 (Radeon HD 7640G). Decoder: UVD 2.2 vs UVD 3.2. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 (FirePro V5700) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,DivX (Radeon HD 7640G).

Feature	FirePro V5700	Radeon HD 7640G
Encoder	None	VCE 1.0
Decoder	UVD 2.2	UVD 3.2
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1	H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,DivX

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Power & Dimensions

The FirePro V5700 draws 150W versus the Radeon HD 7640G's 45W — a 107.7% difference. The Radeon HD 7640G is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (FirePro V5700) vs 350W (Radeon HD 7640G). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 1x 6-pin. Typical load temperature: 75 vs 70°C.

Feature	FirePro V5700	Radeon HD 7640G
TDP	150W	45W-70%
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	1x 6-pin
Length	168mm	—
Height	111mm	—
Slots	1	0-100%
Temp (Load)	75	70°C-7%
Perf/Watt	3.1	10.1+226%

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Value Analysis

The FirePro V5700 launched at $599 MSRP and currently averages $20, while the Radeon HD 7640G launched at $50 and now averages $50. The FirePro V5700 costs 60% less ($30 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 23.3 (FirePro V5700) vs 9.1 (Radeon HD 7640G) — the FirePro V5700 offers 156% better value. The Radeon HD 7640G is the newer GPU (2012 vs 2011).