Radeon R5 A6-7480
VS
Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M

Radeon R5 A6-7480 vs Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M

AMD

Radeon R5 A6-7480

2016Core: 1120 MHzBoost: 1266 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M

2009Core: 850 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 R5 A6-7480 is positioned at rank 86 and the Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M is on rank 88, so the Radeon R5 A6-7480 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 R5 A6-7480

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
364%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
350%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
346%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
345%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
345%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
343%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
338%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
337%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
334%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
333%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
329%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
328%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
322%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
322%
#71
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
402%
#79
Iris Xe Graphics MAX
MSRP: $55|Avg: $40
73%
#80
GeForce RTX 5090
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $2700
72%
#81
Moore Threads MTT S80
MSRP: $260|Avg: $170
69%
#86
Radeon R5 A6-7480
MSRP: $35|Avg: $30
100%
#87
GeForce GT 710
MSRP: $35|Avg: $50
89%
#89
GeForce GT 740
MSRP: $89|Avg: $89
81%
#90
Radeon R7 A8-7680
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
79%
#92
Radeon HD 7730
MSRP: $75|Avg: $15
78%
#93
Radeon 540
MSRP: $99|Avg: $40
74%
#97
Radeon R7 A8-7690K
MSRP: $80|Avg: $40
72%
#98
GeForce GT 1010
MSRP: $70|Avg: $70
70%
#99
Radeon R7 430
MSRP: $79|Avg: $15
70%
#101
Radeon 550X
MSRP: $109|Avg: $45
68%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
415%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
399%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
394%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
393%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
393%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
390%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
385%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
384%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
380%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
379%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
375%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
374%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
367%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
367%
#73
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
458%
#79
Iris Xe Graphics MAX
MSRP: $55|Avg: $40
83%
#80
GeForce RTX 5090
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $2700
82%
#81
Moore Threads MTT S80
MSRP: $260|Avg: $170
79%
#88
Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#89
GeForce GT 740
MSRP: $89|Avg: $89
92%
#90
Radeon R7 A8-7680
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
91%
#92
Radeon HD 7730
MSRP: $75|Avg: $15
89%
#93
Radeon 540
MSRP: $99|Avg: $40
84%
#97
Radeon R7 A8-7690K
MSRP: $80|Avg: $40
82%
#98
GeForce GT 1010
MSRP: $70|Avg: $70
79%
#99
Radeon R7 430
MSRP: $79|Avg: $15
79%
#101
Radeon 550X
MSRP: $109|Avg: $45
77%
#102
GeForce GT 720
MSRP: $49|Avg: $49
77%
#103
Radeon R7 240
MSRP: $69|Avg: $15
75%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon R5 A6-7480 is significantly newer (2016 vs 2009). The Radeon R5 A6-7480 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.3% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (1 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon R5 A6-7480.

InsightRadeon R5 A6-7480Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.3%)
Leading raw performance (+0.3%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2009 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M 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 R5 A6-7480 and Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M

AMD

Radeon R5 A6-7480

The Radeon R5 A6-7480 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 29 2016. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1120 MHz to 1266 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 697 points. Launch price was $229.

AMD

Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M

The Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 13 2009. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 850 MHz. It has 800 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 108W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 699 points. Launch price was $159.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon R5 A6-7480 scores 697 and the Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M reaches 699 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon R5 A6-7480 is built on GCN 4.0 while the Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M uses TeraScale 2, both on 14 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (Radeon R5 A6-7480) vs 800 (Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M). Raw compute: 5.834 TFLOPS (Radeon R5 A6-7480) vs 1.36 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M).

FeatureRadeon R5 A6-7480Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M
G3D Mark Score
697
699
Architecture
GCN 4.0
TeraScale 2
Process Node
14 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
2304+188%
800
Compute (TFLOPS)
5.834 TFLOPS+329%
1.36 TFLOPS
ROPs
32+100%
16
TMUs
144+260%
40
L1 Cache
576 KB+620%
80 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB+700%
0.25 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon R5 A6-7480Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M
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 R5 A6-7480 comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M has 1 GB. The Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs System. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Radeon R5 A6-7480) vs 0.25 MB (Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M) — the Radeon R5 A6-7480 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon R5 A6-7480Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
1 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
Shared
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
System
Bus Width
128-bit
System
L2 Cache
2 MB+700%
0.25 MB
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon R5 A6-7480 draws 150W versus the Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M's 108W — a 32.6% difference. The Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon R5 A6-7480) vs 350W (Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M). Power connectors: None vs 1x 6-pin.

FeatureRadeon R5 A6-7480Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M
TDP
150W
108W-28%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
None
1x 6-pin
Perf/Watt
4.6
6.5+41%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon R5 A6-7480 is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2009).

FeatureRadeon R5 A6-7480Radeon HD 7570M/HD 7670M
MSRP
$35
Avg Price (30d)
$30
Codename
Ellesmere
Juniper
Release
June 29 2016
October 13 2009
Ranking
#305
#730