Radeon R7 G
VS
GRID M10-0B

Radeon R7 G vs GRID M10-0B

AMD

Radeon R7 G

2015Boost: 975 MHz
VS

GRID M10-0B

2016Core: 1033 MHzBoost: 1306 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 R7 G is positioned at rank 104 and the GRID M10-0B is on rank 403, so the Radeon R7 G 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 R7 G

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
575%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
553%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
546%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
545%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
544%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
541%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
534%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
532%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
527%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
526%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
520%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
518%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
509%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
509%
#82
Intel UHD Graphics P750
MSRP: $150|Avg: $100
98%
#83
Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G
MSRP: $299|Avg: $100
97%
#89
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
634%
#104
Radeon R7 G
MSRP: $69|Avg: $51
100%
#107
GeForce GT 640
MSRP: $99|Avg: $50
94%
#108
Radeon R7 250
MSRP: $89|Avg: $25
94%
#109
GeForce GT 640 Rev. 2
MSRP: $99|Avg: $99
94%
#111
Radeon HD 8550D
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
90%
#112
Radeon 520
MSRP: $78|Avg: $78
89%
#113
Radeon HD 4810
MSRP: $70|Avg: $15
88%
#115
GeForce 605
MSRP: $30|Avg: $30
87%
#116
Radeon HD 8410G
MSRP: $40|Avg: $5
86%
#117
RADEON HD6530D
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
84%
#118
Moore Threads MTT S30
MSRP: $55|Avg: $55
84%
#119
Radeon 535
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
83%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GRID M10-0B

#388
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
67150%
#403
GRID M10-0B
MSRP: $4000|Avg: $1000
100%
#404
Quadro FX 4600
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $50
91%
#406
GRID K340
MSRP: $3299|Avg: $57
91%
#407
Quadro FX 5600
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $50
82%
#409
Quadro FX 3500
MSRP: $1599|Avg: $1599
77%
#410
Quadro FX 1400
MSRP: $799|Avg: $30
73%
#411
GRID K1
MSRP: $4140|Avg: $120
73%
#413
GRID P4-1Q
MSRP: $5890|Avg: $185
55%
#414
GRID RTX6000-2Q
MSRP: $6300|Avg: $1500
45%
#417
GRID M60-0B
MSRP: $19900|Avg: $19900
41%
#418
Quadro FX 5500
MSRP: $2999|Avg: $30
36%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GRID M10-0B is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.1% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon R7 G.

InsightRadeon R7 GGRID M10-0B
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.1%)
Leading raw performance (+0.1%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon R7 G offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon R7 G holds the technical lead. Priced at $51 (vs $1,000), it costs 95% less, resulting in a 1858.5% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon R7 GGRID M10-0B
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+1858.5%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($51)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($1,000)

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 R7 G and GRID M10-0B

AMD

Radeon R7 G

The Radeon R7 G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 18 2015. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 975 MHz. It has 1024 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 870 points. Launch price was $149.

NVIDIA

GRID M10-0B

The GRID M10-0B is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 18 2016. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 1033 MHz to 1306 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 871 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon R7 G scores 870 and the GRID M10-0B reaches 871 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon R7 G is built on GCN 1.0 while the GRID M10-0B uses Maxwell, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 1,024 (Radeon R7 G) vs 640 (GRID M10-0B). Raw compute: 1.997 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 G) vs 1.672 TFLOPS (GRID M10-0B). Boost clocks: 975 MHz vs 1306 MHz.

FeatureRadeon R7 GGRID M10-0B
G3D Mark Score
870
871
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Maxwell
Process Node
28 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
1024+60%
640
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.997 TFLOPS+19%
1.672 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
975 MHz
1306 MHz+34%
ROPs
32+100%
16
TMUs
64+60%
40
L1 Cache
256 KB
320 KB+25%
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
2 MB+300%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon R7 GGRID M10-0B
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: 0.5 MB (Radeon R7 G) vs 2 MB (GRID M10-0B) — the GRID M10-0B has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon R7 GGRID M10-0B
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit+100%
64-bit
L2 Cache
0.5 MB
2 MB+300%
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon R7 G draws 100W versus the GRID M10-0B's 225W — a 76.9% difference. The Radeon R7 G is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon R7 G) vs 350W (GRID M10-0B). Power connectors: None vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureRadeon R7 GGRID M10-0B
TDP
100W-56%
225W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
None
PCIe-powered
Perf/Watt
8.7+123%
3.9
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Value Analysis

The Radeon R7 G launched at $69 MSRP and currently averages $51, while the GRID M10-0B launched at $4000 and now averages $1000. The Radeon R7 G costs 94.9% less ($949 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 17.1 (Radeon R7 G) vs 0.9 (GRID M10-0B) — the Radeon R7 G offers 1800% better value. The GRID M10-0B is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2015).

FeatureRadeon R7 GGRID M10-0B
MSRP
$69-98%
$4000
Avg Price (30d)
$51-95%
$1000
Performance per Dollar
17.1+1800%
0.9
Codename
Trinidad
GM107
Release
June 18 2015
May 18 2016
Ranking
#467
#622