RADEON HD7450
VS
Quadro FX 1600M

RADEON HD7450 vs Quadro FX 1600M

AMD

RADEON HD7450

2012Boost: 1250 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Quadro FX 1600M

2008Core: 610 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. The RADEON HD7450 is positioned at rank 259 and the Quadro FX 1600M is on rank 298, so the RADEON HD7450 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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

Performance Per Dollar RADEON HD7450

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
1823%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
1751%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
1731%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
1728%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
1724%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
1714%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
1693%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
1686%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
1671%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
1666%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
1646%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
1643%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
1613%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
1612%
#244
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
2010%
#259
RADEON HD7450
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
100%
#260
GeForce GT 330
MSRP: $99|Avg: $30
100%
#262
Radeon HD 7340G
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
98%
#263
Radeon HD 8210E
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
97%
#264
Radeon 535DX
MSRP: $200|Avg: $40
97%
#266
GeForce GT 120 / 9500 GT
MSRP: $85|Avg: $15
96%
#267
GeForce GT 130
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
96%
#268
Radeon M535DX
MSRP: $200|Avg: $40
94%
#269
Radeon HD 7310G
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
91%
#270
Radeon HD 7450A
MSRP: $80|Avg: $40
90%
#272
Radeon HD 6450
MSRP: $55|Avg: $55
90%
#273
Radeon HD 3450
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
90%
#274
Radeon HD 6230
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
90%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro FX 1600M

#115
Radeon Instinct MI60
MSRP: $6000|Avg: $600
99%
#283
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
7576%
#298
Quadro FX 1600M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#299
GRID K220Q
MSRP: $469|Avg: $40
99%
#301
FirePro W9100
MSRP: $4000|Avg: $200
99%
#302
GRID T4-8Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $1000
97%
#303
FirePro 3D V3700
MSRP: $99|Avg: $10
93%
#304
GRID T4-1Q
MSRP: $1880|Avg: $600
90%
#305
GRID M60-2Q
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150
89%
#306
NVS 310
MSRP: $159|Avg: $10
89%
#308
FirePro 3D V3750
MSRP: $199|Avg: $25
88%
#309
NVS 810
MSRP: $700|Avg: $80
87%
#310
GRID P40-2Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $340
86%
#311
Quadro 2000D
MSRP: $599|Avg: $40
84%
#312
FirePro 3D V8800
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $30
84%
#313
Quadro K5000
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $60
82%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The RADEON HD7450 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.1% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Quadro FX 1600M.

InsightRADEON HD7450Quadro FX 1600M
Performance
Leading raw performance (+2.1%)
Lower raw frame rates (-2.1%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2008 / Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the RADEON HD7450 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 HD7450 and Quadro FX 1600M

AMD

RADEON HD7450

The RADEON HD7450 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 31 2012. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 1250 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 199 points. Launch price was $449.

NVIDIA

Quadro FX 1600M

The Quadro FX 1600M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 11 2008. It features the Tesla 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 610 MHz. It has 240 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 189W. Manufactured using 55 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 195 points. Launch price was $3,499.

Graphics Performance

The RADEON HD7450 scores 199 and the Quadro FX 1600M reaches 195 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The RADEON HD7450 is built on GCN 1.0 while the Quadro FX 1600M uses Tesla 2.0, both on 28 nm vs 55 nm. Shader units: 1,792 (RADEON HD7450) vs 240 (Quadro FX 1600M). Raw compute: 2.867 TFLOPS (RADEON HD7450) vs 0.6221 TFLOPS (Quadro FX 1600M).

FeatureRADEON HD7450Quadro FX 1600M
G3D Mark Score
199+2%
195
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Tesla 2.0
Process Node
28 nm
55 nm
Shading Units
1792+647%
240
Compute (TFLOPS)
2.867 TFLOPS+361%
0.6221 TFLOPS
ROPs
32
32
TMUs
112+40%
80
L2 Cache
768 KB+200%
256 KB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRADEON HD7450Quadro FX 1600M
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 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 768 KB (RADEON HD7450) vs 256 KB (Quadro FX 1600M) — the RADEON HD7450 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRADEON HD7450Quadro FX 1600M
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit+100%
64-bit
L2 Cache
768 KB+200%
256 KB
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Power & Dimensions

The RADEON HD7450 draws 200W versus the Quadro FX 1600M's 189W — a 5.7% difference. The Quadro FX 1600M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RADEON HD7450) vs 350W (Quadro FX 1600M). Power connectors: Legacy vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureRADEON HD7450Quadro FX 1600M
TDP
200W
189W-6%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
Legacy
PCIe-powered
Length
168mm
Slots
1
Perf/Watt
1.0
1.0
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Value Analysis

The RADEON HD7450 is the newer GPU (2012 vs 2008).

FeatureRADEON HD7450Quadro FX 1600M
MSRP
$50
Avg Price (30d)
$15
Codename
Tahiti
GT200B
Release
January 31 2012
November 11 2008
Ranking
#454
#815