Radeon HD 7750
VS
Radeon HD 5830

Radeon HD 7750 vs Radeon HD 5830

AMD

Radeon HD 7750

2012Boost: 800 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon HD 5830

2010Core: 800 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.

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Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon HD 5830 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.4% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon HD 7750 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRadeon HD 7750Radeon HD 5830
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.4%)
Leading raw performance (+1.4%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+300%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
Standard Size (280mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon HD 5830 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon HD 5830 holds the technical lead. Priced at $30 (vs $30), it costs 0% less, resulting in a 1.4% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon HD 7750Radeon HD 5830
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+1.4%)
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

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 7750 and Radeon HD 5830

AMD

Radeon HD 7750

The Radeon HD 7750 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in February 15 2012. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 800 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 55W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,703 points. Launch price was $109.

AMD

Radeon HD 5830

The Radeon HD 5830 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in February 25 2010. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 800 MHz. It has 1120 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 175W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,726 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon HD 7750 scores 1,703 and the Radeon HD 5830 reaches 1,726 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon HD 7750 is built on GCN 1.0 while the Radeon HD 5830 uses TeraScale 2, both on 28 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon HD 7750) vs 1,120 (Radeon HD 5830). Raw compute: 0.8192 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 7750) vs 1.792 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 5830).

FeatureRadeon HD 7750Radeon HD 5830
G3D Mark Score
1,703
1,726+1%
Architecture
GCN 1.0
TeraScale 2
Process Node
28 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
512
1120+119%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.8192 TFLOPS
1.792 TFLOPS+119%
ROPs
16
16
TMUs
32
56+75%
L1 Cache
128 KB+14%
112 KB
L2 Cache
256 KB
512 KB+100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon HD 7750Radeon HD 5830
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 7750 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 5830 has 1 GB. The Radeon HD 7750 offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 72 GB/s (Radeon HD 7750) vs 128 GB/s (Radeon HD 5830) — a 77.8% advantage for the Radeon HD 5830. Bus width: 128-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 256 KB (Radeon HD 7750) vs 512 KB (Radeon HD 5830) — the Radeon HD 5830 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon HD 7750Radeon HD 5830
VRAM Capacity
4 GB+300%
1 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
72 GB/s
128 GB/s+78%
Bus Width
128-bit
256-bit+100%
L2 Cache
256 KB
512 KB+100%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (FL 11_1) (Radeon HD 7750) vs 11.2 (Radeon HD 5830). Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 3.

FeatureRadeon HD 7750Radeon HD 5830
DirectX
12 (FL 11_1)+7%
11.2
Max Displays
3
3
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 1.0 (Radeon HD 7750) vs UVD 2.2 (Radeon HD 5830). Decoder: UVD 3.1 vs UVD 2.2.

FeatureRadeon HD 7750Radeon HD 5830
Encoder
VCE 1.0
UVD 2.2
Decoder
UVD 3.1
UVD 2.2
Codecs
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 7750 draws 55W versus the Radeon HD 5830's 175W — a 104.3% difference. The Radeon HD 7750 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (Radeon HD 7750) vs 500W (Radeon HD 5830). Power connectors: None vs 2x 6-pin. Card length: 168mm vs 280mm, occupying 1 vs 2 slots.

FeatureRadeon HD 7750Radeon HD 5830
TDP
55W-69%
175W
Recommended PSU
300W-40%
500W
Power Connector
None
2x 6-pin
Length
168mm
280mm
Slots
1-50%
2
Temp (Load)
60°C
Perf/Watt
31.0+213%
9.9
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Value Analysis

The Radeon HD 7750 launched at $109 MSRP and currently averages $30, while the Radeon HD 5830 launched at $239 and now averages $30. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 56.8 (Radeon HD 7750) vs 57.5 (Radeon HD 5830) — the Radeon HD 5830 offers 1.2% better value. The Radeon HD 7750 is the newer GPU (2012 vs 2010).

FeatureRadeon HD 7750Radeon HD 5830
MSRP
$109-54%
$239
Avg Price (30d)
$30
$30
Performance per Dollar
56.8
57.5+1%
Codename
Cape Verde
Cypress
Release
February 15 2012
February 25 2010
Ranking
#731
#724