RADEON 7500
VS
GeForce 6200A

RADEON 7500 vs GeForce 6200A

AMD

RADEON 7500

2017Core: 1100 MHzBoost: 1183 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 7500 is positioned at rank #384 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 7500

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
362700%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
348450%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
344400%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
343800%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
343100%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
341150%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
336850%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
335600%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
332500%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
331600%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
327600%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
326900%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
321000%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
320800%
#364
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
400000%
#379
GeForce4 Ti 4800 SE
MSRP: $299|Avg: $30
100%
#380
GeForce4 Ti 4800
MSRP: $399|Avg: $40
100%
#381
GeForce4 MX 460
MSRP: $179|Avg: $15
100%
#382
GeForce4 Ti 4600
MSRP: $399|Avg: $40
100%
#383
GeForce4 Ti 4400
MSRP: $299|Avg: $49
100%
#384
RADEON 7500
MSRP: $199|Avg: $50
100%
#385
GeForce3 Ti 500
MSRP: $349|Avg: $49
50%
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

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce 6200A is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 33.3% higher G3D Mark score and 98.4% more VRAM (128 MB vs 65 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the RADEON 7500.

InsightRADEON 7500GeForce 6200A
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-33.3%)
Leading raw performance (+33.3%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+98.4%)
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 7500 and GeForce 6200A

AMD

RADEON 7500

The RADEON 7500 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 20 2017. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1100 MHz to 1183 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3 points. Launch price was $79.

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 7500 scores 3 versus the GeForce 6200A's 4 — the GeForce 6200A leads by 33.3%. The RADEON 7500 is built on GCN 4.0 while the GeForce 6200A uses Maxwell, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 512 (RADEON 7500) vs 384 (GeForce 6200A). Raw compute: 1.211 TFLOPS (RADEON 7500) vs 0.7227 TFLOPS (GeForce 6200A). Boost clocks: 1183 MHz vs 941 MHz.

FeatureRADEON 7500GeForce 6200A
G3D Mark Score
3
4+33%
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Maxwell
Process Node
14 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
512+33%
384
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.211 TFLOPS+68%
0.7227 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1183 MHz+26%
941 MHz
ROPs
16+100%
8
TMUs
32+33%
24
L1 Cache
128 KB
192 KB+50%
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
1 MB+300%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRADEON 7500GeForce 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 7500 comes with 65 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce 6200A has 128 MB. The GeForce 6200A offers 98.4% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.25 MB (RADEON 7500) vs 1 MB (GeForce 6200A) — the GeForce 6200A has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRADEON 7500GeForce 6200A
VRAM Capacity
0.063 GB
0.125 GB+98%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
1 MB+300%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 8.1 (RADEON 7500) vs 9.0c (GeForce 6200A). OpenGL: 1.3 vs 2.1. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 2.

FeatureRADEON 7500GeForce 6200A
DirectX
8.1
9.0c+11%
OpenGL
1.3
2.1+62%
Max Displays
2
2
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: Legacy (RADEON 7500) vs No (GeForce 6200A). Decoder: Legacy vs PureVideo. Supported codecs: MPEG-1,MPEG-2 (RADEON 7500) vs MPEG-2 (GeForce 6200A).

FeatureRADEON 7500GeForce 6200A
Encoder
Legacy
No
Decoder
Legacy
PureVideo
Codecs
MPEG-1,MPEG-2
MPEG-2
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Power & Dimensions

The RADEON 7500 draws 50W versus the GeForce 6200A's 33W — a 41% difference. The GeForce 6200A is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RADEON 7500) vs 350W (GeForce 6200A). Power connectors: Legacy vs Legacy.

FeatureRADEON 7500GeForce 6200A
TDP
50W
33W-34%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
Legacy
Legacy
Length
168mm
Height
100mm
Slots
1
1
Temp (Load)
65°C
Perf/Watt
0.1
0.1
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Value Analysis

The RADEON 7500 launched at $199 MSRP and currently averages $50, while the GeForce 6200A launched at $0 and now averages $0. The GeForce 6200A costs 100+% less ($50 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 0.1 (RADEON 7500) vs Infinity (GeForce 6200A) — the GeForce 6200A offers Infinity% better value. The RADEON 7500 is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2015).

FeatureRADEON 7500GeForce 6200A
MSRP
$199
$0-100%
Avg Price (30d)
$50
$0-100%
Performance per Dollar
0.1
Infinity
Codename
Lexa
GM108
Release
April 20 2017
March 13 2015
Ranking
#668
#810