RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700 vs Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B

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 R7 PRO A10-9700B

#90

Quadro P5000

MSRP: $2499|Avg: $400

96%

#91

RTX PRO 6000

MSRP: $8565|Avg: $8565

95%

#92

RTX A6000

MSRP: $4649|Avg: $3500

93%

#93

Quadro RTX A6000

MSRP: $4649|Avg: $3500

93%

#192

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

2793%

#207

Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B

MSRP: $119|Avg: $89

100%

#208

Tesla K8

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $100

97%

#210

GRID K240Q

MSRP: $500|Avg: $40

96%

#211

FirePro M4150

MSRP: $200|Avg: $50

96%

#212

FirePro V4900

MSRP: $200|Avg: $47

95%

#213

GRID K160Q

MSRP: $125|Avg: $30

95%

#215

Quadro

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $50

95%

#216

FirePro W5000

MSRP: $599|Avg: $40

94%

#219

FirePro W7000 Adapter

MSRP: $899|Avg: $15

92%

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Quadro K420

MSRP: $150|Avg: $20

91%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1397.6% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700.

Insight	RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700	Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-1397.6%)	✅Leading raw performance (+1397.6%)
Longevity	RDNA 4.0 (2025) (4nm)	RDNA 4.0 (2025) (4nm)
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	—

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $89 (vs $30), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 404.8% better value per dollar than the RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700.

Insight	RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700	Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+404.8%)
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($30)	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($89)

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.

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700 and Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B

RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700

The RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 23 2025. It features the RDNA 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1660 MHz to 2920 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 64 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 42 points. Launch price was $1,299.

Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B

The Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 23 2025. It features the Bristol Ridge architecture. The core clock ranges from 1660 MHz to 2920 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 64 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 629 points. Launch price was $1,299.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700 scores 42 versus the Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B's 629 — the Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B leads by 1397.6%. The RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700 is built on RDNA 4.0 while the Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B uses Bristol Ridge, both on a 4 nm process. Shader units: 4,096 (RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700) vs 4,096 (Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B). Raw compute: 47.84 TFLOPS (RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700) vs 47.84 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B). Boost clocks: 2920 MHz vs 2920 MHz. Ray tracing: 64 RT cores (RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700) vs 64 (Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B) with 128 Tensor cores vs 128.

Feature	RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700	Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B
G3D Mark Score	42	629+1398%
Architecture	RDNA 4.0	Bristol Ridge
Process Node	4 nm	4 nm
Shading Units	4096	4096
Compute (TFLOPS)	47.84 TFLOPS	47.84 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	2920 MHz	2920 MHz
ROPs	128	128
TMUs	256	256
L2 Cache	8 MB	8 MB
Ray Tracing Cores	64	64
Tensor Cores	128	128

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700	Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B
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	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 512 MB of video memory. Bus width: 64-bit vs System.

Feature	RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700	Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	0.5 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	Shared
Bus Width	64-bit	System
L2 Cache	8 MB	8 MB

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Power & Dimensions

The RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700 draws 300W versus the Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B's 300W — a 0% difference. The Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700) vs 350W (Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B). Power connectors: Legacy vs PCIe-powered.

Feature	RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700	Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B
TDP	300W	300W
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	Legacy	PCIe-powered
Length	175mm	—
Height	100mm	—
Slots	1	—
Temp (Load)	70	—
Perf/Watt	0.1	2.1+2000%

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Value Analysis

The RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $30, while the Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B launched at $119 and now averages $89. The RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700 costs 66.3% less ($59 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 1.4 (RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700) vs 7.1 (Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B) — the Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700B offers 407.1% better value.