RADEON 7500
VS
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

RADEON 7500 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

AMD

RADEON 7500

2017Core: 1100 MHzBoost: 1183 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

2022Core: 1320 MHzBoost: 1777 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 GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
110%
#19
Radeon RX 5600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $150
97%
#22
Radeon RX 7700
MSRP: $449|Avg: $399
94%
#25
Radeon RX 7600M XT
MSRP: $329|Avg: $300
85%
#28
Radeon RX 6650M XT
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
81%
#29
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#30
Radeon 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
77%
#31
Radeon RX 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
77%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU uses modern memory architecture. The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The RADEON 7500 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 438900% higher G3D Mark score and 9423.8% more VRAM (6 GB 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 RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-438900%)
Leading raw performance (+438900%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))
🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (6 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU 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 RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

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 RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in October 12 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1320 MHz to 1777 MHz. It has 3584 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 170W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,170 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the RADEON 7500 scores 3 versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU's 13,170 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU leads by 438900%. The RADEON 7500 is built on GCN 4.0 while the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU uses Ampere, both on 14 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 512 (RADEON 7500) vs 3,584 (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Raw compute: 1.211 TFLOPS (RADEON 7500) vs 12.74 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Boost clocks: 1183 MHz vs 1777 MHz.

FeatureRADEON 7500GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
G3D Mark Score
3
13,170+438900%
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Ampere
Process Node
14 nm
8 nm
Shading Units
512
3584+600%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.211 TFLOPS
12.74 TFLOPS+952%
Boost Clock
1183 MHz
1777 MHz+50%
ROPs
16
48+200%
TMUs
32
112+250%
L1 Cache
0.13 MB
3.5 MB+2592%
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
3 MB+1100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRADEON 7500GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
DLSS 2.0
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The RADEON 7500 comes with 65 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU has 6 GB. The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU offers 9423.8% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 0.25 MB (RADEON 7500) vs 3 MB (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRADEON 7500GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
VRAM Capacity
0.063 GB
6 GB+9424%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
336 GB/s
Bus Width
128-bit
192-bit+50%
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
3 MB+1100%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 8.1 (RADEON 7500) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). OpenGL: 1.3 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 4.

FeatureRADEON 7500GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
DirectX
8.1
12 Ultimate+48%
OpenGL
1.3
4.6+254%
Max Displays
2
4+100%
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: Legacy (RADEON 7500) vs NVENC (7th Gen) (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Decoder: Legacy vs NVDEC (5th Gen). Supported codecs: MPEG-1,MPEG-2 (RADEON 7500) vs H.264,HEVC,AV1 (Decode),VP9 (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU).

FeatureRADEON 7500GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
Encoder
Legacy
NVENC (7th Gen)
Decoder
Legacy
NVDEC (5th Gen)
Codecs
MPEG-1,MPEG-2
H.264,HEVC,AV1 (Decode),VP9
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The RADEON 7500 draws 50W versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU's 170W — a 109.1% difference. The RADEON 7500 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RADEON 7500) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Power connectors: Legacy vs Mobile.

FeatureRADEON 7500GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
TDP
50W-71%
170W
Recommended PSU
350W-30%
500W
Power Connector
Legacy
Mobile
Slots
1
Temp (Load)
75°C
Perf/Watt
0.1
77.5+77400%
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2017).

FeatureRADEON 7500GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
MSRP
$199
Avg Price (30d)
$50
Codename
Lexa
GA106
Release
April 20 2017
October 12 2022
Ranking
#668
#147