Radeon HD 8350G vs GeForce 7800 GTX
Radeon HD 8350G
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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 8350G is positioned at rank 222 and the GeForce 7800 GTX is on rank 722, so the Radeon HD 8350G 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 8350G
Performance Per Dollar GeForce 7800 GTX
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce 7800 GTX is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.9% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (512 MB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 8350G.
| Insight | Radeon HD 8350G | GeForce 7800 GTX |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-3.9%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+3.9%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2008 / G9x (2007−2010)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+100+%) |
| Efficiency | Normal Efficiency | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce 7800 GTX offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the GeForce 7800 GTX holds the technical lead. Priced at $40 (vs $50), it costs 20% less, resulting in a 29.8% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon HD 8350G | GeForce 7800 GTX |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+29.8%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($50) | ✅More affordable ($40) |
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 8350G and GeForce 7800 GTX
Radeon HD 8350G
The Radeon HD 8350G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in March 5 2012. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 1000 MHz. It has 1024 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 130W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 258 points. Launch price was $249.
GeForce 7800 GTX
The GeForce 7800 GTX is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 15 2008. It features the G9x architecture. The core clock speed is 500 MHz. It has 224 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 65 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 268 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon HD 8350G scores 258 and the GeForce 7800 GTX reaches 268 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon HD 8350G is built on GCN 1.0 while the GeForce 7800 GTX uses G9x, both on 28 nm vs 65 nm. Shader units: 1,024 (Radeon HD 8350G) vs 224 (GeForce 7800 GTX).
| Feature | Radeon HD 8350G | GeForce 7800 GTX |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 258 | 268+4% |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | G9x |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 65 nm |
| Shading Units | 1024+357% | 224 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon HD 8350G | GeForce 7800 GTX |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 2.1 (Compatible) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon HD 8350G comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce 7800 GTX has 512 MB. The GeForce 7800 GTX offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit.
| Feature | Radeon HD 8350G | GeForce 7800 GTX |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0 GB | 0.5 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | Unknown | Unknown |
| Bus Width | 128-bit+100% | 64-bit |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon HD 8350G draws 130W versus the GeForce 7800 GTX's 150W — a 14.3% difference. The Radeon HD 8350G is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 8350G) vs 350W (GeForce 7800 GTX). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs PCIe-powered.
| Feature | Radeon HD 8350G | GeForce 7800 GTX |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 130W-13% | 150W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | 1x 6-pin | PCIe-powered |
| Length | — | 228mm |
| Height | — | 111mm |
| Slots | — | 1 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 85°C |
| Perf/Watt | 2.0+11% | 1.8 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon HD 8350G launched at $50 MSRP and currently averages $50, while the GeForce 7800 GTX launched at $599 and now averages $40. The GeForce 7800 GTX costs 20% less ($10 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 5.2 (Radeon HD 8350G) vs 6.7 (GeForce 7800 GTX) — the GeForce 7800 GTX offers 28.8% better value. The Radeon HD 8350G is the newer GPU (2012 vs 2008).
| Feature | Radeon HD 8350G | GeForce 7800 GTX |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $50-92% | $599 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $50 | $40-20% |
| Performance per Dollar | 5.2 | 6.7+29% |
| Codename | Pitcairn | NB9E-GTX |
| Release | March 5 2012 | July 15 2008 |
| Ranking | #503 | #825 |
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