Radeon HD 7700-serie
VS
RadeonT RX Vega 11

Radeon HD 7700-serie vs RadeonT RX Vega 11

AMD

Radeon HD 7700-serie

2012Boost: 925 MHz
VS
AMD

RadeonT RX Vega 11

2018Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1251 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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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.

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Performance Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The RadeonT RX Vega 11 is significantly newer (2018 vs 2012). The RadeonT RX Vega 11 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon HD 7700-serie lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RadeonT RX Vega 11 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.9% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon HD 7700-serie offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRadeon HD 7700-serieRadeonT RX Vega 11
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.9%)
Leading raw performance (+0.9%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 5.0 (2017−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the RadeonT RX Vega 11 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 7700-serie and RadeonT RX Vega 11

AMD

Radeon HD 7700-serie

The Radeon HD 7700-serie is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 9 2012. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 925 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,899 points. Launch price was $549.

AMD

RadeonT RX Vega 11

The RadeonT RX Vega 11 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 10 2018. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1251 MHz. It has 704 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 35W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,917 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon HD 7700-serie scores 1,899 and the RadeonT RX Vega 11 reaches 1,917 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon HD 7700-serie is built on GCN 1.0 while the RadeonT RX Vega 11 uses GCN 5.0, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (Radeon HD 7700-serie) vs 704 (RadeonT RX Vega 11). Raw compute: 3.789 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 7700-serie) vs 1.761 TFLOPS (RadeonT RX Vega 11). Boost clocks: 925 MHz vs 1251 MHz.

FeatureRadeon HD 7700-serieRadeonT RX Vega 11
G3D Mark Score
1,899
1,917
Architecture
GCN 1.0
GCN 5.0
Process Node
28 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
2048+191%
704
Compute (TFLOPS)
3.789 TFLOPS+115%
1.761 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
925 MHz
1251 MHz+35%
ROPs
32+300%
8
TMUs
128+191%
44

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon HD 7700-serieRadeonT RX Vega 11
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
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon HD 7700-serie comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the RadeonT RX Vega 11 has 0 MB. The Radeon HD 7700-serie offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit.

FeatureRadeon HD 7700-serieRadeonT RX Vega 11
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
Shared System RAM
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit+100%
64-bit
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 7700-serie draws 250W versus the RadeonT RX Vega 11's 35W — a 150.9% difference. The RadeonT RX Vega 11 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 450W (Radeon HD 7700-serie) vs 1W (RadeonT RX Vega 11). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs Integrated.

FeatureRadeon HD 7700-serieRadeonT RX Vega 11
TDP
250W
35W-86%
Recommended PSU
450W
1W-100%
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
Integrated
Perf/Watt
7.6
54.8+621%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon HD 7700-serie launched at $159 MSRP and currently averages $35, while the RadeonT RX Vega 11 launched at $0 and now averages $0. The RadeonT RX Vega 11 costs 100+% less ($35 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 54.3 (Radeon HD 7700-serie) vs Infinity (RadeonT RX Vega 11) — the RadeonT RX Vega 11 offers Infinity% better value. The RadeonT RX Vega 11 is the newer GPU (2018 vs 2012).

FeatureRadeon HD 7700-serieRadeonT RX Vega 11
MSRP
$159
$0-100%
Avg Price (30d)
$35
$0-100%
Performance per Dollar
54.3
Infinity
Codename
Tahiti
Raven
Release
January 9 2012
May 10 2018
Ranking
#431
#673