Radeon HD 7340 vs Radeon HD 4350
Radeon HD 7340
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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 7340 is positioned at rank 200 and the Radeon HD 4350 is on rank 239, so the Radeon HD 7340 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 7340
Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 4350
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon HD 4350 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 7.8% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (1 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 7340.
| Insight | Radeon HD 7340 | Radeon HD 4350 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-7.8%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+7.8%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2008 / TeraScale (2005−2013)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+100%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon HD 7340 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon HD 7340 holds the technical lead. Priced at $5 (vs $10), it costs 50% less, resulting in a 85.5% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon HD 7340 | Radeon HD 4350 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+85.5%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($5) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($10) |
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 7340 and Radeon HD 4350
Radeon HD 7340
The Radeon HD 7340 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 1 2013. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 800 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 47W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 153 points. Launch price was $59.
Radeon HD 4350
The Radeon HD 4350 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 25 2008. It features the TeraScale architecture. The core clock speed is 625 MHz. It has 800 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 110W. Manufactured using 55 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 165 points. Launch price was $199.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Radeon HD 7340 scores 153 versus the Radeon HD 4350's 165 — the Radeon HD 4350 leads by 7.8%. The Radeon HD 7340 is built on GCN 1.0 while the Radeon HD 4350 uses TeraScale, both on 28 nm vs 55 nm. Shader units: 384 (Radeon HD 7340) vs 800 (Radeon HD 4350). Raw compute: 0.6144 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 7340) vs 1 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 4350).
| Feature | Radeon HD 7340 | Radeon HD 4350 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 153 | 165+8% |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | TeraScale |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 55 nm |
| Shading Units | 384 | 800+108% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.6144 TFLOPS | 1 TFLOPS+63% |
| ROPs | 8 | 16+100% |
| TMUs | 24 | 40+67% |
| L1 Cache | 96 KB | 160 KB+67% |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 256 KB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon HD 7340 | Radeon HD 4350 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 7340 comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 4350 has 1 GB. The Radeon HD 4350 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit.
| Feature | Radeon HD 7340 | Radeon HD 4350 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | 1 GB+100% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | Unknown | Unknown |
| Bus Width | 128-bit+100% | 64-bit |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 256 KB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 11.2 (Radeon HD 7340) vs 10.1 (Radeon HD 4350). OpenGL: 4.4 vs 3.3. Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 3.
| Feature | Radeon HD 7340 | Radeon HD 4350 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 11.2+11% | 10.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.4+33% | 3.3 |
| Max Displays | 0 | 3 |
Media & Encoding
Decoder: UVD 3 vs UVD 2.2. Supported codecs: H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 (Radeon HD 7340) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 (Radeon HD 4350).
| Feature | Radeon HD 7340 | Radeon HD 4350 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | UVD 3 | — |
| Decoder | UVD 3 | UVD 2.2 |
| Codecs | H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 | H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon HD 7340 draws 47W versus the Radeon HD 4350's 110W — a 80.3% difference. The Radeon HD 7340 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 7340) vs 350W (Radeon HD 4350). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs 1x 6-pin.
| Feature | Radeon HD 7340 | Radeon HD 4350 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 47W-57% | 110W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | 1x 6-pin | 1x 6-pin |
| Length | 1mm | — |
| Slots | 0-100% | 1 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 72°C |
| Perf/Watt | 3.3+120% | 1.5 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon HD 7340 launched at $25 MSRP and currently averages $5, while the Radeon HD 4350 launched at $35 and now averages $10. The Radeon HD 7340 costs 50% less ($5 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 30.6 (Radeon HD 7340) vs 16.5 (Radeon HD 4350) — the Radeon HD 7340 offers 85.5% better value. The Radeon HD 7340 is the newer GPU (2013 vs 2008).
| Feature | Radeon HD 7340 | Radeon HD 4350 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $25-29% | $35 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $5-50% | $10 |
| Performance per Dollar | 30.6+85% | 16.5 |
| Codename | Cape Verde | RV770 |
| Release | May 1 2013 | June 25 2008 |
| Ranking | #841 | #876 |
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