Radeon X1600 vs GeForce Go 7200
Radeon X1600
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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 X1600 is positioned at rank 364 and the GeForce Go 7200 is on rank 307, so the GeForce Go 7200 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Radeon X1600
Performance Per Dollar GeForce Go 7200
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon X1600 is significantly newer (2020 vs 2014). The Radeon X1600 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce Go 7200 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon X1600 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 8.9% higher G3D Mark score and 693.7% more VRAM (512 MB vs 65 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce Go 7200.
| Insight | Radeon X1600 | GeForce Go 7200 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+8.9%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-8.9%) |
| Longevity | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (7nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Kepler (2012−2018)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+693.7%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon X1600 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 X1600 and GeForce Go 7200
Radeon X1600
The Radeon X1600 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 28 2020. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 2105 MHz. It has 4608 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 255W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 49 points.
GeForce Go 7200
The GeForce Go 7200 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 29 2014. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 993 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 64W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 45 points. Launch price was $89.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Radeon X1600 scores 49 versus the GeForce Go 7200's 45 — the Radeon X1600 leads by 8.9%. The Radeon X1600 is built on RDNA 2.0 while the GeForce Go 7200 uses Kepler, both on 7 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 4,608 (Radeon X1600) vs 384 (GeForce Go 7200). Raw compute: 19.4 TFLOPS (Radeon X1600) vs 0.7626 TFLOPS (GeForce Go 7200).
| Feature | Radeon X1600 | GeForce Go 7200 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 49+9% | 45 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | Kepler |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 4608+1100% | 384 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 19.4 TFLOPS+2444% | 0.7626 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 64+300% | 16 |
| TMUs | 288+800% | 32 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon X1600 | GeForce Go 7200 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon X1600 comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce Go 7200 has 65 MB. The Radeon X1600 offers 693.7% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit.
| Feature | Radeon X1600 | GeForce Go 7200 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB+694% | 0.063 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 128-bit+100% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 9_0c (Radeon X1600) vs 9.0c (GeForce Go 7200). Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 1.
| Feature | Radeon X1600 | GeForce Go 7200 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 9_0c | 9.0c |
| Max Displays | 2+100% | 1 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: Avivo (Radeon X1600) vs None (GeForce Go 7200). Decoder: Avivo vs PureVideo.
| Feature | Radeon X1600 | GeForce Go 7200 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | Avivo | None |
| Decoder | Avivo | PureVideo |
| Codecs | — | MPEG-2,WMV9,H.264 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon X1600 draws 255W versus the GeForce Go 7200's 64W — a 119.7% difference. The GeForce Go 7200 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon X1600) vs 350W (GeForce Go 7200). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Legacy. Card length: 168mm vs 0mm, occupying 1 vs 0 slots.
| Feature | Radeon X1600 | GeForce Go 7200 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 255W | 64W-75% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | Legacy |
| Length | 168mm | 0mm |
| Height | — | 0mm |
| Slots | 1 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | — | 80 |
| Perf/Watt | 0.2 | 0.7+250% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon X1600 is the newer GPU (2020 vs 2014).
| Feature | Radeon X1600 | GeForce Go 7200 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $199 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $49 | — |
| Codename | Navi 21 | GK107 |
| Release | October 28 2020 | May 29 2014 |
| Ranking | #34 | #777 |
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