Radeon HD 7640G
VS
Quadro FX 3600M

Radeon HD 7640G vs Quadro FX 3600M

AMD

Radeon HD 7640G

2012Core: 600 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Quadro FX 3600M

2008Core: 610 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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Radeon HD 7640G is positioned at rank 380 and the Quadro FX 3600M is on rank 65, so the Quadro FX 3600M 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
1084%
#373
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 Quadro FX 3600M

#28
Quadro P5200
MSRP: $500|Avg: $240
100%
#29
Radeon PRO W7700
MSRP: $999|Avg: $999
99%
#30
Radeon PRO W6600
MSRP: $649|Avg: $649
99%
#32
Radeon AI PRO R9700
MSRP: $1299|Avg: $1450
94%
#33
Radeon Pro Vega 64
MSRP: $599|Avg: $114
92%
#50
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
633%
#65
Quadro FX 3600M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#69
Radeon Pro W5500
MSRP: $399|Avg: $300
96%
#72
Quadro P2200
MSRP: $429|Avg: $227
94%
#73
T1000
MSRP: $350|Avg: $382
94%
#74
Quadro P620
MSRP: $170|Avg: $48
93%
#78
Radeon Pro 570
MSRP: $300|Avg: $100
90%
#80
T400
MSRP: $180|Avg: $179
86%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Quadro FX 3600M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.9% 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.

InsightRadeon HD 7640GQuadro FX 3600M
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2.9%)
Leading raw performance (+2.9%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2008 / Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Quadro FX 3600M 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 HD 7640G and Quadro FX 3600M

AMD

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.

NVIDIA

Quadro FX 3600M

The Quadro FX 3600M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 11 2008. It features the Tesla 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 610 MHz. It has 240 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 189W. Manufactured using 55 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 467 points. Launch price was $3,499.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon HD 7640G scores 454 and the Quadro FX 3600M reaches 467 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon HD 7640G is built on TeraScale 2 while the Quadro FX 3600M uses Tesla 2.0, both on 40 nm vs 55 nm. Shader units: 480 (Radeon HD 7640G) vs 240 (Quadro FX 3600M). Raw compute: 0.576 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 7640G) vs 0.6221 TFLOPS (Quadro FX 3600M).

FeatureRadeon HD 7640GQuadro FX 3600M
G3D Mark Score
454
467+3%
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Tesla 2.0
Process Node
40 nm
55 nm
Shading Units
480+100%
240
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.576 TFLOPS
0.6221 TFLOPS+8%
ROPs
8
32+300%
TMUs
24
80+233%
L2 Cache
256 KB
256 KB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon HD 7640GQuadro FX 3600M
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.

FeatureRadeon HD 7640GQuadro FX 3600M
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 10 (Quadro FX 3600M). OpenGL: 4.4 vs 3.3. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 2.

FeatureRadeon HD 7640GQuadro FX 3600M
DirectX
11 (11_0)+10%
10
OpenGL
4.4+33%
3.3
Max Displays
2
2
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 1.0 (Radeon HD 7640G) vs None (Quadro FX 3600M). Decoder: UVD 3.2 vs PureVideo HD (VP2). Supported codecs: H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,DivX (Radeon HD 7640G) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 (Quadro FX 3600M).

FeatureRadeon HD 7640GQuadro FX 3600M
Encoder
VCE 1.0
None
Decoder
UVD 3.2
PureVideo HD (VP2)
Codecs
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,DivX
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 7640G draws 45W versus the Quadro FX 3600M's 189W — a 123.1% difference. The Radeon HD 7640G is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 7640G) vs 350W (Quadro FX 3600M). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs PCIe-powered. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 85.

FeatureRadeon HD 7640GQuadro FX 3600M
TDP
45W-76%
189W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
70°C-18%
85
Perf/Watt
10.1+304%
2.5
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Value Analysis

The Radeon HD 7640G is the newer GPU (2012 vs 2008).

FeatureRadeon HD 7640GQuadro FX 3600M
MSRP
$50
Avg Price (30d)
$50
Codename
Turks
GT200B
Release
January 5 2012
November 11 2008
Ranking
#870
#815