
Radeon HD 7600G vs FirePro RG220

Radeon HD 7600G
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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. The Radeon HD 7600G is positioned at rank #426 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 7600G
Performance Per Dollar
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The FirePro RG220 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.3% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 7600G.
| Insight | Radeon HD 7600G | FirePro RG220 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.3%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.3%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon HD 7600G offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon HD 7600G holds the technical lead. Priced at $10 (vs $20), it costs 50% less, resulting in a 99.4% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon HD 7600G | FirePro RG220 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+99.4%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($10) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($20) |
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 7600G and FirePro RG220

Radeon HD 7600G
The Radeon HD 7600G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 5 2012. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 600 MHz. It has 480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 334 points.

FirePro RG220
The FirePro RG220 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in February 25 2013. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 825 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 335 points. Launch price was $1,099.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon HD 7600G scores 334 and the FirePro RG220 reaches 335 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon HD 7600G is built on TeraScale 2 while the FirePro RG220 uses GCN 1.0, both on 40 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 480 (Radeon HD 7600G) vs 768 (FirePro RG220). Raw compute: 0.576 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 7600G) vs 1.267 TFLOPS (FirePro RG220).
| Feature | Radeon HD 7600G | FirePro RG220 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 334 | 335 |
| Architecture | TeraScale 2 | GCN 1.0 |
| Process Node | 40 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 480 | 768+60% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.576 TFLOPS | 1.267 TFLOPS+120% |
| ROPs | 8 | 32+300% |
| TMUs | 24 | 48+100% |
| L1 Cache | 48 KB | 192 KB+300% |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 512 KB+100% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon HD 7600G | FirePro RG220 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 256 KB (Radeon HD 7600G) vs 512 KB (FirePro RG220) — the FirePro RG220 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon HD 7600G | FirePro RG220 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | 0.5 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 128-bit+100% | 64-bit |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 512 KB+100% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 11 (Radeon HD 7600G) vs 10.1 (FirePro RG220). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 2.
| Feature | Radeon HD 7600G | FirePro RG220 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 11+9% | 10.1 |
| Max Displays | 0 | 2 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: UVD 3 (Radeon HD 7600G) vs None (FirePro RG220). Decoder: UVD 3 vs None.
| Feature | Radeon HD 7600G | FirePro RG220 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | UVD 3 | None |
| Decoder | UVD 3 | None |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon HD 7600G draws 45W versus the FirePro RG220's 150W — a 107.7% difference. The Radeon HD 7600G is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 7600G) vs 350W (FirePro RG220). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 1mm vs 170mm, occupying 0 vs 1 slots.
| Feature | Radeon HD 7600G | FirePro RG220 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 45W-70% | 150W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | 1x 6-pin | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 1mm | 170mm |
| Height | — | 111mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 1 |
| Temp (Load) | — | Unknown |
| Perf/Watt | 7.4+236% | 2.2 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon HD 7600G launched at $50 MSRP and currently averages $10, while the FirePro RG220 launched at $0 and now averages $20. The Radeon HD 7600G costs 50% less ($10 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 33.4 (Radeon HD 7600G) vs 16.8 (FirePro RG220) — the Radeon HD 7600G offers 98.8% better value. The FirePro RG220 is the newer GPU (2013 vs 2012).
| Feature | Radeon HD 7600G | FirePro RG220 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $50 | $0-100% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $10-50% | $20 |
| Performance per Dollar | 33.4+99% | 16.8 |
| Codename | Turks | Pitcairn |
| Release | January 5 2012 | February 25 2013 |
| Ranking | #870 | #619 |
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