Radeon R6 M340DX vs Radeon RX 7600
Radeon R6 M340DX
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 7600
Performance Comparison
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⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon RX 7600 is significantly newer (2023 vs 2015). The Radeon RX 7600 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon R6 M340DX lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX 7600 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 821.2% higher G3D Mark score and 1500% more VRAM (8 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon R6 M340DX.
| Insight | Radeon R6 M340DX | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-821.2%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+821.2%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)) | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) / 6nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon R6 M340DX offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $10 versus $250 for the Radeon RX 7600, it costs 96% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 171.4% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon R6 M340DX | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+171.4%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($10) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($250) |
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 R6 M340DX and Radeon RX 7600
Radeon R6 M340DX
The Radeon R6 M340DX is manufactured by AMD. It was released in December 12 2015. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 955 MHz to 1030 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,800 points.
Radeon RX 7600
The Radeon RX 7600 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 24 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1720 MHz to 2655 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 165W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 32 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 16,581 points. Launch price was $269.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Radeon R6 M340DX scores 1,800 versus the Radeon RX 7600's 16,581 — the Radeon RX 7600 leads by 821.2%. The Radeon R6 M340DX is built on GCN 1.0 while the Radeon RX 7600 uses RDNA 3.0, both on 28 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 384 (Radeon R6 M340DX) vs 2,048 (Radeon RX 7600). Raw compute: 0.791 TFLOPS (Radeon R6 M340DX) vs 21.75 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7600). Boost clocks: 1030 MHz vs 2655 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon R6 M340DX | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,800 | 16,581+821% |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | RDNA 3.0 |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 6 nm |
| Shading Units | 384 | 2048+433% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.791 TFLOPS | 21.75 TFLOPS+2650% |
| Boost Clock | 1030 MHz | 2655 MHz+158% |
| ROPs | 8 | 64+700% |
| TMUs | 24 | 128+433% |
| L1 Cache | 96 KB | 512 KB+433% |
| L2 Cache | 0.25 MB | 2 MB+700% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 7600 is support for FSR 3 / AFMF. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Radeon R6 M340DX lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.
| Feature | Radeon R6 M340DX | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 3 (Native) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon R6 M340DX comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX 7600 has 8 GB. The Radeon RX 7600 offers 1500% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.25 MB (Radeon R6 M340DX) vs 2 MB (Radeon RX 7600) — the Radeon RX 7600 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon R6 M340DX | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | 8 GB+1500% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 128-bit+100% |
| L2 Cache | 0.25 MB | 2 MB+700% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12_0 (Radeon R6 M340DX) vs 12.2 (Radeon RX 7600). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon R6 M340DX | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12_0 | 12.2+2% |
| Max Displays | 0 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCE 2.0 (Radeon R6 M340DX) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7600). Decoder: UVD 4.2 vs VCN 4.0.
| Feature | Radeon R6 M340DX | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCE 2.0 | VCN 4.0 |
| Decoder | UVD 4.2 | VCN 4.0 |
| Codecs | — | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon R6 M340DX draws 30W versus the Radeon RX 7600's 165W — a 138.5% difference. The Radeon R6 M340DX is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon R6 M340DX) vs 550W (Radeon RX 7600). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 1mm vs 240mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots.
| Feature | Radeon R6 M340DX | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 30W-82% | 165W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W-36% | 550W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 8-pin |
| Length | 1mm | 240mm |
| Height | — | 111mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 75°C |
| Perf/Watt | 60.0 | 100.5+68% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon R6 M340DX launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $10, while the Radeon RX 7600 launched at $269 and now averages $250. The Radeon R6 M340DX costs 96% less ($240 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 180.0 (Radeon R6 M340DX) vs 66.3 (Radeon RX 7600) — the Radeon R6 M340DX offers 171.5% better value. The Radeon RX 7600 is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2015).
| Feature | Radeon R6 M340DX | Radeon RX 7600 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0-100% | $269 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $10-96% | $250 |
| Performance per Dollar | 180.0+171% | 66.3 |
| Codename | Jet | Navi 33 |
| Release | December 12 2015 | May 24 2023 |
| Ranking | #852 | #118 |
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