RADEON 7200
VS
GeForce 6200A

RADEON 7200 vs GeForce 6200A

AMD

RADEON 7200

2019Core: 730 MHzBoost: 1024 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce 6200A

2015Core: 928 MHzBoost: 941 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. The RADEON 7200 is positioned at rank #750 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. 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 RADEON 7200

#738
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
361900%
#740
328067%
#741
327200%
#745
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
297533%
#746
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
295500%
#748
GeForce2 MX/MX 400
MSRP: $129|Avg: $15
100%
#749
GeForce4 MX 440
MSRP: $149|Avg: $49
100%
#750
RADEON 7200
MSRP: $99|Avg: $45
100%
#751
GeForce 256
MSRP: $199|Avg: $20
100%
#752
GeForce2 MX
MSRP: $129|Avg: $49
67%
#753
GeForce4 440
MSRP: $469|Avg: $49
33%
#754
GeForce3
MSRP: $499|Avg: $49
33%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The RADEON 7200 uses modern memory architecture. The RADEON 7200 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce 6200A lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce 6200A is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 33.3% higher G3D Mark score. However, the RADEON 7200 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRADEON 7200GeForce 6200A
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-33.3%)
Leading raw performance (+33.3%)
Longevity
GCN 3.0 (2014−2019) (28nm)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+300%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce 6200A remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

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 RADEON 7200 and GeForce 6200A

AMD

RADEON 7200

The RADEON 7200 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: 3 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce 6200A

The GeForce 6200A is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 13 2015. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 928 MHz to 941 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 33W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the RADEON 7200 scores 3 versus the GeForce 6200A's 4 — the GeForce 6200A leads by 33.3%. The RADEON 7200 is built on GCN 3.0 while the GeForce 6200A uses Maxwell, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 384 (RADEON 7200) vs 384 (GeForce 6200A). Raw compute: 0.7864 TFLOPS (RADEON 7200) vs 0.7227 TFLOPS (GeForce 6200A). Boost clocks: 1024 MHz vs 941 MHz.

FeatureRADEON 7200GeForce 6200A
G3D Mark Score
3
4+33%
Architecture
GCN 3.0
Maxwell
Process Node
28 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
384
384
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.7864 TFLOPS+9%
0.7227 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1024 MHz+9%
941 MHz
ROPs
8
8
TMUs
24
24
L1 Cache
96 KB
192 KB+100%
L2 Cache
0.13 MB
1 MB+669%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRADEON 7200GeForce 6200A
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
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The RADEON 7200 comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce 6200A has 128 MB. The RADEON 7200 offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.13 MB (RADEON 7200) vs 1 MB (GeForce 6200A) — the GeForce 6200A has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRADEON 7200GeForce 6200A
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB+300%
0.125 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
0.13 MB
1 MB+669%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 7.0 (RADEON 7200) vs 9.0c (GeForce 6200A). Vulkan: N/A vs None. OpenGL: 1.3 vs 2.1. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 2.

FeatureRADEON 7200GeForce 6200A
DirectX
7.0
9.0c+29%
Vulkan
N/A
None
OpenGL
1.3
2.1+62%
Max Displays
1
2+100%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: None (RADEON 7200) vs No (GeForce 6200A). Decoder: MPEG-2 Motion Comp vs PureVideo. Supported codecs: MPEG-2 (RADEON 7200) vs MPEG-2 (GeForce 6200A).

FeatureRADEON 7200GeForce 6200A
Encoder
None
No
Decoder
MPEG-2 Motion Comp
PureVideo
Codecs
MPEG-2
MPEG-2
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Power & Dimensions

The RADEON 7200 draws 50W versus the GeForce 6200A's 33W — a 41% difference. The GeForce 6200A is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RADEON 7200) vs 350W (GeForce 6200A). Power connectors: Legacy vs Legacy. Card length: 0mm vs 168mm, occupying 1 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 70 vs 65°C.

FeatureRADEON 7200GeForce 6200A
TDP
50W
33W-34%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
Legacy
Legacy
Length
0mm
168mm
Height
0mm
100mm
Slots
1
1
Temp (Load)
70
65°C-7%
Perf/Watt
0.1
0.1
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Value Analysis

The RADEON 7200 launched at $99 MSRP and currently averages $45, while the GeForce 6200A launched at $0 and now averages $0. The GeForce 6200A costs 100+% less ($45 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 0.1 (RADEON 7200) vs Infinity (GeForce 6200A) — the GeForce 6200A offers Infinity% better value. The RADEON 7200 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2015).

FeatureRADEON 7200GeForce 6200A
MSRP
$99
$0-100%
Avg Price (30d)
$45
$0-100%
Performance per Dollar
0.1
Infinity
Codename
Polaris 24
GM108
Release
May 13 2019
March 13 2015
Ranking
#898
#810