Radeon HD 5670 vs Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700
Radeon HD 5670
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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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Radeon HD 5670 is positioned at rank 155 and the Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 is on rank 224, so the Radeon HD 5670 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 5670
Performance Per Dollar Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 is significantly newer (2025 vs 2010). The Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon HD 5670 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.8% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon HD 5670 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Radeon HD 5670 | Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.8%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.8%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / TeraScale 3 (2010−2013)) | RDNA 4.0 (2025) (4nm) |
| 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 Radeon HD 5670 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $15 versus $100 for the Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700, it costs 85% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 561.7% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon HD 5670 | Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+561.7%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($15) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($100) |
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 HD 5670 and Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700
Radeon HD 5670
The Radeon HD 5670 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in December 14 2010. It features the TeraScale 3 architecture. The boost clock speed is 880 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 800 points. Launch price was $369.
Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700
The Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 23 2025. It features the Bristol Ridge architecture. The core clock ranges from 1660 MHz to 2920 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 64 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 806 points. Launch price was $1,299.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon HD 5670 scores 800 and the Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 reaches 806 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon HD 5670 is built on TeraScale 3 while the Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 uses Bristol Ridge, both on 40 nm vs 4 nm. Shader units: 1,536 (Radeon HD 5670) vs 4,096 (Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700). Raw compute: 2.703 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 5670) vs 47.84 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700). Boost clocks: 880 MHz vs 2920 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon HD 5670 | Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 800 | 806 |
| Architecture | TeraScale 3 | Bristol Ridge |
| Process Node | 40 nm | 4 nm |
| Shading Units | 1536 | 4096+167% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 2.703 TFLOPS | 47.84 TFLOPS+1670% |
| Boost Clock | 880 MHz | 2920 MHz+232% |
| ROPs | 32 | 128+300% |
| TMUs | 96 | 256+167% |
| L2 Cache | 0.5 MB | 8 MB+1500% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon HD 5670 | Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon HD 5670 comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 has 512 MB. The Radeon HD 5670 offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs System. L2 Cache: 0.5 MB (Radeon HD 5670) vs 8 MB (Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700) — the Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon HD 5670 | Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB+300% | 0.5 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | Shared |
| Memory Bandwidth | Unknown | Unknown |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | System |
| L2 Cache | 0.5 MB | 8 MB+1500% |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon HD 5670 draws 250W versus the Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700's 300W — a 18.2% difference. The Radeon HD 5670 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 250W (Radeon HD 5670) vs 350W (Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered.
| Feature | Radeon HD 5670 | Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 250W-17% | 300W |
| Recommended PSU | 250W-29% | 350W |
| Power Connector | None | PCIe-powered |
| Length | — | 1mm |
| Slots | — | 0 |
| Perf/Watt | 3.2+19% | 2.7 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon HD 5670 launched at $99 MSRP and currently averages $15, while the Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 launched at $169 and now averages $100. The Radeon HD 5670 costs 85% less ($85 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 53.3 (Radeon HD 5670) vs 8.1 (Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700) — the Radeon HD 5670 offers 558% better value. The Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2010).
| Feature | Radeon HD 5670 | Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $99-41% | $169 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $15-85% | $100 |
| Performance per Dollar | 53.3+558% | 8.1 |
| Codename | Cayman | Navi 48 |
| Release | December 14 2010 | July 23 2025 |
| Ranking | #596 | #23 |
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