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Radeon HD 7690M XT
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Radeon HD 6750
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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 7690M XT is positioned at rank 425 and the Radeon HD 6750 is on rank 133, so the Radeon HD 6750 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 7690M XT
Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 6750
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon HD 6750 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.7% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon HD 7690M XT offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Radeon HD 7690M XT | Radeon HD 6750 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-3.7%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+3.7%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+100%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon HD 7690M XT offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon HD 7690M XT holds the technical lead. Priced at $40 (vs $109), it costs 63% less, resulting in a 162.9% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon HD 7690M XT | Radeon HD 6750 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+162.9%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($40) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($109) |
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 7690M XT and Radeon HD 6750
Radeon HD 7690M XT
The Radeon HD 7690M XT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 7 2013. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 725 MHz. It has 480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 25W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,009 points.
Radeon HD 6750
The Radeon HD 6750 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 21 2011. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The boost clock speed is 900 MHz. It has 720 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 86W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,046 points. Launch price was $49.99.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon HD 7690M XT scores 1,009 and the Radeon HD 6750 reaches 1,046 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon HD 7690M XT is built on TeraScale 2 while the Radeon HD 6750 uses TeraScale 2, both on a 40 nm process. Shader units: 480 (Radeon HD 7690M XT) vs 720 (Radeon HD 6750). Raw compute: 0.696 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 7690M XT) vs 1.008 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 6750).
| Feature | Radeon HD 7690M XT | Radeon HD 6750 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,009 | 1,046+4% |
| Architecture | TeraScale 2 | TeraScale 2 |
| Process Node | 40 nm | 40 nm |
| Shading Units | 480 | 720+50% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.696 TFLOPS | 1.008 TFLOPS+45% |
| ROPs | 8 | 16+100% |
| TMUs | 24 | 36+50% |
| L1 Cache | 48 KB | 72 KB+50% |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 256 KB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon HD 7690M XT | Radeon HD 6750 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 7690M XT comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 6750 has 1 GB. The Radeon HD 7690M XT offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.
| Feature | Radeon HD 7690M XT | Radeon HD 6750 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB+100% | 1 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | Unknown | Unknown |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 256 KB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 11.2 (Radeon HD 7690M XT) vs 11.2 (11_0) (Radeon HD 6750). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 3.
| Feature | Radeon HD 7690M XT | Radeon HD 6750 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 11.2 | 11.2 (11_0) |
| Max Displays | 0 | 3 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: UVD 3 (Radeon HD 7690M XT) vs None (Radeon HD 6750). Decoder: UVD 3 vs UVD 2.2.
| Feature | Radeon HD 7690M XT | Radeon HD 6750 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | UVD 3 | None |
| Decoder | UVD 3 | UVD 2.2 |
| Codecs | — | H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon HD 7690M XT draws 25W versus the Radeon HD 6750's 86W — a 109.9% difference. The Radeon HD 7690M XT is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 7690M XT) vs 450W (Radeon HD 6750). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs 1x 6-pin. Card length: 1mm vs 170mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots.
| Feature | Radeon HD 7690M XT | Radeon HD 6750 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 25W-71% | 86W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W-22% | 450W |
| Power Connector | 1x 6-pin | 1x 6-pin |
| Length | 1mm | 170mm |
| Height | — | 111mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 75 |
| Perf/Watt | 40.4+231% | 12.2 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon HD 7690M XT launched at $150 MSRP and currently averages $40, while the Radeon HD 6750 launched at $109 and now averages $109. The Radeon HD 7690M XT costs 63.3% less ($69 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 25.2 (Radeon HD 7690M XT) vs 9.6 (Radeon HD 6750) — the Radeon HD 7690M XT offers 162.5% better value. The Radeon HD 7690M XT is the newer GPU (2013 vs 2011).
| Feature | Radeon HD 7690M XT | Radeon HD 6750 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $150 | $109-27% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $40-63% | $109 |
| Performance per Dollar | 25.2+163% | 9.6 |
| Codename | Thames | Juniper |
| Release | January 7 2013 | January 21 2011 |
| Ranking | #883 | #872 |
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