Radeon 625 vs Radeon R7 430

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 Radeon 625 is positioned at rank 357 and the Radeon R7 430 is on rank 99, so the Radeon R7 430 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 Radeon 625

#347

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

1008%

#349

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

914%

#350

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

911%

#354

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

829%

#355

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

823%

#357

Radeon 625

MSRP: $100|Avg: $50

100%

#359

Radeon R7 M350

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

99%

#360

GeForce 920MX

MSRP: $100|Avg: $54

99%

#361

Radeon RX Vega11 Ryzen 7 3750H

MSRP: $150|Avg: $45

99%

#362

Radeon HD 7670A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $40

97%

#363

Radeon Vega 8

MSRP: $150|Avg: $40

97%

#367

GeForce 615

MSRP: $50|Avg: $15

94%

#369

Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS

MSRP: $600|Avg: $600

93%

#370

GeForce GT 730A

MSRP: $75|Avg: $20

92%

#372

Radeon HD 7660G

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

89%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon R7 430

#1

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

MSRP: $399|Avg: $280

524%

#2

GeForce RTX 5060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

504%

#3

Radeon RX 5600 XT

MSRP: $279|Avg: $180

498%

#4

Radeon RX 9060

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

497%

#5

GeForce RTX 5050

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

496%

#6

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

MSRP: $249|Avg: $150

493%

#7

Arc A580

MSRP: $179|Avg: $179

487%

#8

Radeon RX 9060 XT

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

485%

#9

Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

480%

#10

Radeon RX 7600

MSRP: $269|Avg: $250

479%

#11

Radeon RX 6600

MSRP: $329|Avg: $180

473%

#12

GeForce RTX 4060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

472%

#13

Arc B570

MSRP: $219|Avg: $219

464%

#14

Arc B580

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

464%

#81

Moore Threads MTT S80

MSRP: $260|Avg: $170

100%

#82

Intel UHD Graphics P750

MSRP: $150|Avg: $100

89%

#83

Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G

MSRP: $299|Avg: $100

88%

#84

Radeon R5 430 OEM

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13

578%

#99

Radeon R7 430

MSRP: $79|Avg: $15

100%

#101

Radeon 550X

MSRP: $109|Avg: $45

98%

#102

GeForce GT 720

MSRP: $49|Avg: $49

97%

#103

Radeon R7 240

MSRP: $69|Avg: $15

94%

#104

Radeon R7 G

MSRP: $69|Avg: $51

91%

#107

GeForce GT 640

MSRP: $99|Avg: $50

85%

#108

Radeon R7 250

MSRP: $89|Avg: $25

85%

#109

GeForce GT 640 Rev. 2

MSRP: $99|Avg: $99

85%

#111

Radeon HD 8550D

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

82%

#112

Radeon 520

MSRP: $78|Avg: $78

81%

#113

Radeon HD 4810

MSRP: $70|Avg: $15

80%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon 625 uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon 625 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon R7 430 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon R7 430 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.5% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon 625.

Insight	Radeon 625	Radeon R7 430
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.5%)	✅Leading raw performance (+1.5%)
Longevity	GCN 3.0 (2014−2019) (28nm)	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / 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	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon R7 430 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $15 versus $50 for the Radeon 625, it costs 70% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 238.3% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Radeon 625	Radeon R7 430
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+238.3%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($50)	✅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.

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon 625 and Radeon R7 430

Radeon 625

The Radeon 625 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 13 2019. It features the GCN 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 730 MHz to 1024 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,077 points.

Radeon R7 430

The Radeon R7 430 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 18 2015. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 975 MHz. It has 1024 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,093 points. Launch price was $149.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon 625 scores 1,077 and the Radeon R7 430 reaches 1,093 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon 625 is built on GCN 3.0 while the Radeon R7 430 uses GCN 1.0, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 384 (Radeon 625) vs 1,024 (Radeon R7 430). Raw compute: 0.7864 TFLOPS (Radeon 625) vs 1.997 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 430). Boost clocks: 1024 MHz vs 975 MHz.

Feature	Radeon 625	Radeon R7 430
G3D Mark Score	1,077	1,093+1%
Architecture	GCN 3.0	GCN 1.0
Process Node	28 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	384	1024+167%
Compute (TFLOPS)	0.7864 TFLOPS	1.997 TFLOPS+154%
Boost Clock	1024 MHz+5%	975 MHz
ROPs	8	32+300%
TMUs	24	64+167%
L1 Cache	96 KB	256 KB+167%
L2 Cache	128 KB	512 KB+300%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon 625	Radeon R7 430
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 GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 128 KB (Radeon 625) vs 512 KB (Radeon R7 430) — the Radeon R7 430 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Radeon 625	Radeon R7 430
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	0.5 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	Unknown	Unknown
Bus Width	128-bit	128-bit
L2 Cache	128 KB	512 KB+300%

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon 625 draws 50W versus the Radeon R7 430's 100W — a 66.7% difference. The Radeon 625 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon 625) vs 300W (Radeon R7 430). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None.

Feature	Radeon 625	Radeon R7 430
TDP	50W-50%	100W
Recommended PSU	350W	300W-14%
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	None
Perf/Watt	21.5+97%	10.9

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Value Analysis

The Radeon 625 launched at $100 MSRP and currently averages $50, while the Radeon R7 430 launched at $79 and now averages $15. The Radeon R7 430 costs 70% less ($35 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 21.5 (Radeon 625) vs 72.9 (Radeon R7 430) — the Radeon R7 430 offers 239.1% better value. The Radeon 625 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2015).