Radeon HD 7770M vs Radeon Vega 10
Radeon HD 7770M
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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 7770M is positioned at rank 124 and the Radeon Vega 10 is on rank 584, so the Radeon HD 7770M 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 7770M
Performance Per Dollar Radeon Vega 10
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon Vega 10 is significantly newer (2019 vs 2012). The Radeon Vega 10 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon HD 7770M lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon Vega 10 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon HD 7770M offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Radeon HD 7770M | Radeon Vega 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+1%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)) | GCN 5.0 (2017−2020) (14nm) |
| 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 Radeon Vega 10 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 7770M and Radeon Vega 10
Radeon HD 7770M
The Radeon HD 7770M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 24 2012. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 675 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 32W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,500 points.
Radeon Vega 10
The Radeon Vega 10 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 8 2019. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1301 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 10W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,515 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon HD 7770M scores 1,500 and the Radeon Vega 10 reaches 1,515 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon HD 7770M is built on GCN 1.0 while the Radeon Vega 10 uses GCN 5.0, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 512 (Radeon HD 7770M) vs 640 (Radeon Vega 10). Raw compute: 0.6912 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 7770M) vs 1.665 TFLOPS (Radeon Vega 10).
| Feature | Radeon HD 7770M | Radeon Vega 10 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,500 | 1,515+1% |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | GCN 5.0 |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Shading Units | 512 | 640+25% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.6912 TFLOPS | 1.665 TFLOPS+141% |
| ROPs | 16+100% | 8 |
| TMUs | 32 | 40+25% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon HD 7770M | Radeon Vega 10 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 7770M comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon Vega 10 has 0 MB. The Radeon HD 7770M offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs System.
| Feature | Radeon HD 7770M | Radeon Vega 10 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | Shared | Shared |
| Memory Bandwidth | System | System |
| Bus Width | System | System |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon HD 7770M draws 32W versus the Radeon Vega 10's 10W — a 104.8% difference. The Radeon Vega 10 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 7770M) vs 1W (Radeon Vega 10). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs Integrated.
| Feature | Radeon HD 7770M | Radeon Vega 10 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 32W | 10W-69% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 1W-100% |
| Power Connector | 1x 6-pin | Integrated |
| Perf/Watt | 46.9 | 151.5+223% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon Vega 10 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2012).
| Feature | Radeon HD 7770M | Radeon Vega 10 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $499 |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $100 |
| Codename | Chelsea | Raven |
| Release | April 24 2012 | January 8 2019 |
| Ranking | #794 | #747 |
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