
Quadro K2000 vs Seria Radeon HD 7700

Quadro K2000
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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. The Quadro K2000 is positioned at rank #261 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Quadro K2000
Performance Per Dollar
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Seria Radeon HD 7700 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.4% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Quadro K2000 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Quadro K2000 | Seria Radeon HD 7700 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.4%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.4%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+300%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The Seria Radeon HD 7700 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Seria Radeon HD 7700 holds the technical lead. Priced at $30 (vs $500), it costs 94% less, resulting in a 1589.8% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Quadro K2000 | Seria Radeon HD 7700 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+1589.8%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($500) | ✅More affordable ($30) |
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 Quadro K2000 and Seria Radeon HD 7700

Quadro K2000
The Quadro K2000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 1 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 954 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 51W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,582 points. Launch price was $599.

Seria Radeon HD 7700
The Seria Radeon HD 7700 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 9 2012. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 925 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,604 points. Launch price was $549.
Graphics Performance
The Quadro K2000 scores 1,582 and the Seria Radeon HD 7700 reaches 1,604 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Quadro K2000 is built on Kepler while the Seria Radeon HD 7700 uses GCN 1.0, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 384 (Quadro K2000) vs 2,048 (Seria Radeon HD 7700). Raw compute: 0.7327 TFLOPS (Quadro K2000) vs 3.789 TFLOPS (Seria Radeon HD 7700).
| Feature | Quadro K2000 | Seria Radeon HD 7700 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,582 | 1,604+1% |
| Architecture | Kepler | GCN 1.0 |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 384 | 2048+433% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.7327 TFLOPS | 3.789 TFLOPS+417% |
| ROPs | 16 | 32+100% |
| TMUs | 32 | 128+300% |
| L1 Cache | 32 KB | 512 KB+1500% |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 768 KB+200% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Quadro K2000 | Seria Radeon HD 7700 |
|---|---|---|
| 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)
The Quadro K2000 comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Seria Radeon HD 7700 has 512 MB. The Quadro K2000 offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 256 KB (Quadro K2000) vs 768 KB (Seria Radeon HD 7700) — the Seria Radeon HD 7700 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Quadro K2000 | Seria Radeon HD 7700 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB+300% | 0.5 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 768 KB+200% |
Power & Dimensions
The Quadro K2000 draws 51W versus the Seria Radeon HD 7700's 250W — a 132.2% difference. The Quadro K2000 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Quadro K2000) vs 450W (Seria Radeon HD 7700). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 1x 6-pin.
| Feature | Quadro K2000 | Seria Radeon HD 7700 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 51W-80% | 250W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W-22% | 450W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 1x 6-pin |
| Length | 202mm | — |
| Height | 111mm | — |
| Slots | 1 | — |
| Temp (Load) | 70°C | — |
| Perf/Watt | 31.0+384% | 6.4 |
Value Analysis
The Quadro K2000 launched at $599 MSRP and currently averages $500, while the Seria Radeon HD 7700 launched at $159 and now averages $30. The Seria Radeon HD 7700 costs 94% less ($470 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 3.2 (Quadro K2000) vs 53.5 (Seria Radeon HD 7700) — the Seria Radeon HD 7700 offers 1571.9% better value. The Quadro K2000 is the newer GPU (2013 vs 2012).
| Feature | Quadro K2000 | Seria Radeon HD 7700 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $599 | $159-73% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $500 | $30-94% |
| Performance per Dollar | 3.2 | 53.5+1572% |
| Codename | GK107 | Tahiti |
| Release | March 1 2013 | January 9 2012 |
| Ranking | #756 | #431 |
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