Radeon HD 7770
VS
Quadro M600M

Radeon HD 7770 vs Quadro M600M

AMD

Radeon HD 7770

2012Core: 1000 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Quadro M600M

2015Core: 837 MHzBoost: 876 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.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro M600M

#9
Intel Arc Pro B50
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
79%
#10
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
333%
#11
Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
MSRP: $900|Avg: $300
75%
#16
Radeon PRO W7500
MSRP: $429|Avg: $401
70%
#18
Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $340
69%
#19
RTX A2000 12GB
MSRP: $449|Avg: $380
69%
#25
Quadro M600M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#26
RTX A400
MSRP: $135|Avg: $135
100%
#29
Radeon Pro 5500 XT
MSRP: $199|Avg: $100
89%
#33
Radeon PRO W6400
MSRP: $229|Avg: $200
83%
#36
T600
MSRP: $200|Avg: $180
72%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Quadro M600M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.2% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 7770.

InsightRadeon HD 7770Quadro M600M
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2.2%)
Leading raw performance (+2.2%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Quadro M600M 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 7770 and Quadro M600M

AMD

Radeon HD 7770

The Radeon HD 7770 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in February 15 2012. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 1000 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 80W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,173 points. Launch price was $159.

NVIDIA

Quadro M600M

The Quadro M600M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 18 2015. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 837 MHz to 876 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,221 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon HD 7770 scores 2,173 and the Quadro M600M reaches 2,221 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon HD 7770 is built on GCN 1.0 while the Quadro M600M uses Maxwell, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 640 (Radeon HD 7770) vs 384 (Quadro M600M). Raw compute: 1.28 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 7770) vs 0.6728 TFLOPS (Quadro M600M).

FeatureRadeon HD 7770Quadro M600M
G3D Mark Score
2,173
2,221+2%
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Maxwell
Process Node
28 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
640+67%
384
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.28 TFLOPS+90%
0.6728 TFLOPS
ROPs
16+100%
8
TMUs
40+150%
16
L1 Cache
160 KB+25%
128 KB
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
2 MB+700%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon HD 7770Quadro M600M
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 2 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 0.25 MB (Radeon HD 7770) vs 2 MB (Quadro M600M) — the Quadro M600M has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon HD 7770Quadro M600M
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit+100%
64-bit
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
2 MB+700%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12_0 (Radeon HD 7770) vs 12 (11_0) (Quadro M600M). Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon HD 7770Quadro M600M
DirectX
12_0
12 (11_0)
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 1.0 (Radeon HD 7770) vs NVENC 4th Gen (Quadro M600M). Decoder: UVD 3.1 vs PureVideo HD (VP5). Supported codecs: H.264 (Radeon HD 7770) vs H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 (Quadro M600M).

FeatureRadeon HD 7770Quadro M600M
Encoder
VCE 1.0
NVENC 4th Gen
Decoder
UVD 3.1
PureVideo HD (VP5)
Codecs
H.264
H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 7770 draws 80W versus the Quadro M600M's 30W — a 90.9% difference. The Quadro M600M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 450W (Radeon HD 7770) vs 350W (Quadro M600M). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureRadeon HD 7770Quadro M600M
TDP
80W
30W-63%
Recommended PSU
450W
350W-22%
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
210mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
75°C
Perf/Watt
27.2
74.0+172%
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Value Analysis

The Quadro M600M is the newer GPU (2015 vs 2012).

FeatureRadeon HD 7770Quadro M600M
MSRP
$159
Avg Price (30d)
$50
Codename
Cape Verde
GM107
Release
February 15 2012
August 18 2015
Ranking
#664
#658