Radeon HD 7640G vs FirePro 3D V3800

Radeon HD 7640G

2012Core: 600 MHz

FirePro 3D V3800

2010Core: 690 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

Radeon HD 7640G

454

0.0%

Radeon HD 8470

Radeon HD 2900 GT

Mobility Radeon HD 565v

Mobility Radeon HD 4650

472

+4.0%

Radeon HD 8490

Radeon HD 8370D

Mobility Radeon HD 3850

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 7640G is positioned at rank 380 and the FirePro 3D V3800 is on rank 238, so the FirePro 3D V3800 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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 HD 7640G

#370

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

1196%

#372

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

1084%

#373

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

1081%

#377

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

983%

#378

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

976%

#380

Radeon HD 7640G

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

100%

#384

Radeon R7 M465

MSRP: $120|Avg: $35

97%

#386

GeForce GT 640M LE

MSRP: $80|Avg: $20

96%

#387

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U

MSRP: $150|Avg: $40

96%

#388

GeForce GT 755M Mac Edition

MSRP: $200|Avg: $50

95%

#389

HD Graphics 520

MSRP: $100|Avg: $35

95%

#390

Radeon HD 8600/8700M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30

94%

#391

Radeon R9 M395X

MSRP: $600|Avg: $150

94%

#393

Radeon R9 M485X

MSRP: $450|Avg: $150

93%

#394

Radeon HD 8570D + HD 6670 Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $100

93%

#395

Radeon HD 6650A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $50

92%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar FirePro 3D V3800

#101

RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition

MSRP: $11605|Avg: $8199

99%

#102

Radeon Pro Vega II Duo

MSRP: $4399|Avg: $3500

87%

#103

Radeon Pro W6800X Duo

MSRP: $4999|Avg: $4999

81%

#104

Radeon Pro W6900X

MSRP: $6000|Avg: $5000

79%

#105

Quadro RTX 6000

MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1800

78%

#223

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

4036%

#238

FirePro 3D V3800

MSRP: $129|Avg: $12

100%

#240

Quadro K600

MSRP: $199|Avg: $20

99%

#241

FirePro S7000

MSRP: $1249|Avg: $40

99%

#242

Quadro P5000 (móvel)

MSRP: $2499|Avg: $400

98%

#243

FirePro V7000

MSRP: $899|Avg: $100

96%

#244

Quadro P500

MSRP: $500|Avg: $500

91%

#246

FireStream 9370

MSRP: $800|Avg: $50

86%

#247

GRID K260Q

MSRP: $937|Avg: $15

86%

#249

Quadro 600

MSRP: $179|Avg: $20

80%

#251

Quadro 410

MSRP: $149|Avg: $25

78%

#253

FirePro W600

MSRP: $599|Avg: $30

77%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The FirePro 3D V3800 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 4% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 7640G.

Insight	Radeon HD 7640G	FirePro 3D V3800
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-4%)	✅Leading raw performance (+4%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
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

💎 Value Proposition

The FirePro 3D V3800 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the FirePro 3D V3800 holds the technical lead. Priced at $12 (vs $50), it costs 76% less, resulting in a 333.2% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Radeon HD 7640G	FirePro 3D V3800
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+333.2%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($50)	✅More affordable ($12)

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.

Radeon HD 7640G Benchmark Check

FirePro 3D V3800 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon HD 7640G and FirePro 3D V3800

Radeon HD 7640G

The Radeon HD 7640G 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: 454 points.

FirePro 3D V3800

The FirePro 3D V3800 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 26 2010. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 690 MHz. It has 800 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 74W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 472 points. Launch price was $479.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon HD 7640G scores 454 and the FirePro 3D V3800 reaches 472 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon HD 7640G is built on TeraScale 2 while the FirePro 3D V3800 uses TeraScale 2, both on a 40 nm process. Shader units: 480 (Radeon HD 7640G) vs 800 (FirePro 3D V3800). Raw compute: 0.576 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 7640G) vs 1.104 TFLOPS (FirePro 3D V3800).

Feature	Radeon HD 7640G	FirePro 3D V3800
G3D Mark Score	454	472+4%
Architecture	TeraScale 2	TeraScale 2
Process Node	40 nm	40 nm
Shading Units	480	800+67%
Compute (TFLOPS)	0.576 TFLOPS	1.104 TFLOPS+92%
ROPs	8	16+100%
TMUs	24	40+67%
L1 Cache	48 KB	80 KB+67%
L2 Cache	256 KB	256 KB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon HD 7640G	FirePro 3D V3800
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)

Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit.

Feature	Radeon HD 7640G	FirePro 3D V3800
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	0.5 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	128-bit+100%	64-bit
L2 Cache	256 KB	256 KB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 11 (11_0) (Radeon HD 7640G) vs 11.2 (FirePro 3D V3800). OpenGL: 4.4 vs 4.4. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 2.

Feature	Radeon HD 7640G	FirePro 3D V3800
DirectX	11 (11_0)	11.2+2%
OpenGL	4.4	4.4
Max Displays	2	2

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 1.0 (Radeon HD 7640G) vs UVD 2.3 (FirePro 3D V3800). Decoder: UVD 3.2 vs UVD 2.3. Supported codecs: H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,DivX (Radeon HD 7640G) vs MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 (FirePro 3D V3800).

Feature	Radeon HD 7640G	FirePro 3D V3800
Encoder	VCE 1.0	UVD 2.3
Decoder	UVD 3.2	UVD 2.3
Codecs	H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,DivX	MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 7640G draws 45W versus the FirePro 3D V3800's 74W — a 48.7% difference. The Radeon HD 7640G is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 7640G) vs 350W (FirePro 3D V3800). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 65°C.

Feature	Radeon HD 7640G	FirePro 3D V3800
TDP	45W-39%	74W
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	1x 6-pin	PCIe-powered
Length	—	168mm
Height	—	64mm
Slots	0-100%	1
Temp (Load)	70°C	65°C-7%
Perf/Watt	10.1+58%	6.4

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Value Analysis

The Radeon HD 7640G launched at $50 MSRP and currently averages $50, while the FirePro 3D V3800 launched at $129 and now averages $12. The FirePro 3D V3800 costs 76% less ($38 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 9.1 (Radeon HD 7640G) vs 39.3 (FirePro 3D V3800) — the FirePro 3D V3800 offers 331.9% better value. The Radeon HD 7640G is the newer GPU (2012 vs 2010).