
Seria Radeon HD 7700 vs GeForce RTX 2060

Seria Radeon HD 7700
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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.
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The GeForce RTX 2060 is significantly newer (2019 vs 2012). The GeForce RTX 2060 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Seria Radeon HD 7700 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 2060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 779.9% higher G3D Mark score and 1100% more VRAM (6 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Seria Radeon HD 7700.
| Insight | Seria Radeon HD 7700 | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-779.9%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+779.9%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)) | Turing (2018−2022) (12nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (6 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce RTX 2060 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $120 (vs $30), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 120% better value per dollar than the Seria Radeon HD 7700.
| Insight | Seria Radeon HD 7700 | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+120%) |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($30) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($120) |
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 Seria Radeon HD 7700 and GeForce RTX 2060

Seria Radeon HD 7700
The Seria Radeon HD 7700 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 9 2012. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 925 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,604 points. Launch price was $549.

GeForce RTX 2060
The GeForce RTX 2060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 7 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1365 MHz to 1680 MHz. It has 1920 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 30 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,114 points. Launch price was $349.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Seria Radeon HD 7700 scores 1,604 versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 14,114 — the GeForce RTX 2060 leads by 779.9%. The Seria Radeon HD 7700 is built on GCN 1.0 while the GeForce RTX 2060 uses Turing, both on 28 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (Seria Radeon HD 7700) vs 1,920 (GeForce RTX 2060). Raw compute: 3.789 TFLOPS (Seria Radeon HD 7700) vs 6.451 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2060). Boost clocks: 925 MHz vs 1680 MHz.
| Feature | Seria Radeon HD 7700 | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,604 | 14,114+780% |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | Turing |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 12 nm |
| Shading Units | 2048+7% | 1920 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 3.789 TFLOPS | 6.451 TFLOPS+70% |
| Boost Clock | 925 MHz | 1680 MHz+82% |
| ROPs | 32 | 48+50% |
| TMUs | 128+7% | 120 |
| L1 Cache | 0.5 MB | 1.9 MB+280% |
| L2 Cache | 0.75 MB | 3 MB+300% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Seria Radeon HD 7700 | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | DLSS 2.0 |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Seria Radeon HD 7700 comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 2060 has 6 GB. The GeForce RTX 2060 offers 1100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 0.75 MB (Seria Radeon HD 7700) vs 3 MB (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Seria Radeon HD 7700 | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | 6 GB+1100% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | 192-bit+200% |
| L2 Cache | 0.75 MB | 3 MB+300% |
Power & Dimensions
The Seria Radeon HD 7700 draws 250W versus the GeForce RTX 2060's 160W — a 43.9% difference. The GeForce RTX 2060 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 450W (Seria Radeon HD 7700) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 2060). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs 8-pin.
| Feature | Seria Radeon HD 7700 | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 250W | 160W-36% |
| Recommended PSU | 450W-10% | 500W |
| Power Connector | 1x 6-pin | 8-pin |
| Length | — | 229mm |
| Height | — | 113mm |
| Slots | — | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 72 |
| Perf/Watt | 6.4 | 88.2+1278% |
Value Analysis
The Seria Radeon HD 7700 launched at $159 MSRP and currently averages $30, while the GeForce RTX 2060 launched at $349 and now averages $120. The Seria Radeon HD 7700 costs 75% less ($90 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 53.5 (Seria Radeon HD 7700) vs 117.6 (GeForce RTX 2060) — the GeForce RTX 2060 offers 119.8% better value. The GeForce RTX 2060 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2012).
| Feature | Seria Radeon HD 7700 | GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $159-54% | $349 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $30-75% | $120 |
| Performance per Dollar | 53.5 | 117.6+120% |
| Codename | Tahiti | TU106 |
| Release | January 9 2012 | January 7 2019 |
| Ranking | #431 | #168 |
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