Seria Radeon HD 7700
VS
Quadro K2000

Seria Radeon HD 7700 vs Quadro K2000

AMD

Seria Radeon HD 7700

2012Boost: 925 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

Quadro K2000

2013Core: 954 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.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro K2000

#107
Quadro P6000
MSRP: $5999|Avg: $1500
98%
#108
Quadro M6000
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $500
89%
#245
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
5596%
#260
GRID P4-8Q
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $200
100%
#261
Quadro K2000
MSRP: $599|Avg: $500
100%
#263
FirePro 3D V5800
MSRP: $479|Avg: $30
97%
#264
GRID M3-3020
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $50
95%
#265
GRID P40-8Q
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150
95%
#266
GRID M40
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $100
95%
#267
FirePro V3800
MSRP: $129|Avg: $12
94%
#268
FirePro V5800
MSRP: $479|Avg: $15
94%
#269
FirePro 3D V7800
MSRP: $759|Avg: $40
93%
#270
FirePro S9050
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1825
93%
#271
FirePro R5000
MSRP: $1099|Avg: $150
91%
#272
GRID M6-8Q
MSRP: $1500|Avg: $100
90%
#275
GRID K120Q
MSRP: $125|Avg: $20
89%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Seria Radeon HD 7700 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.4% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Quadro K2000 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightSeria Radeon HD 7700Quadro K2000
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1.4%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1.4%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+300%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Seria Radeon HD 7700 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Seria Radeon HD 7700 holds the technical lead. Priced at $30 (vs $500), it costs 94% less, resulting in a 1589.8% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightSeria Radeon HD 7700Quadro K2000
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+1589.8%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($30)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($500)

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 Quadro K2000

AMD

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.

NVIDIA

Quadro K2000

The Quadro K2000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 1 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 954 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 51W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,582 points. Launch price was $599.

Graphics Performance

The Seria Radeon HD 7700 scores 1,604 and the Quadro K2000 reaches 1,582 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Seria Radeon HD 7700 is built on GCN 1.0 while the Quadro K2000 uses Kepler, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 2,048 (Seria Radeon HD 7700) vs 384 (Quadro K2000). Raw compute: 3.789 TFLOPS (Seria Radeon HD 7700) vs 0.7327 TFLOPS (Quadro K2000).

FeatureSeria Radeon HD 7700Quadro K2000
G3D Mark Score
1,604+1%
1,582
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Kepler
Process Node
28 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
2048+433%
384
Compute (TFLOPS)
3.789 TFLOPS+417%
0.7327 TFLOPS
ROPs
32+100%
16
TMUs
128+300%
32
L1 Cache
512 KB+1500%
32 KB
L2 Cache
768 KB+200%
256 KB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureSeria Radeon HD 7700Quadro K2000
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)

The Seria Radeon HD 7700 comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Quadro K2000 has 2 GB. The Quadro K2000 offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 768 KB (Seria Radeon HD 7700) vs 256 KB (Quadro K2000) — the Seria Radeon HD 7700 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureSeria Radeon HD 7700Quadro K2000
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
2 GB+300%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
L2 Cache
768 KB+200%
256 KB
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Power & Dimensions

The Seria Radeon HD 7700 draws 250W versus the Quadro K2000's 51W — a 132.2% difference. The Quadro K2000 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 450W (Seria Radeon HD 7700) vs 350W (Quadro K2000). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureSeria Radeon HD 7700Quadro K2000
TDP
250W
51W-80%
Recommended PSU
450W
350W-22%
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
202mm
Height
111mm
Slots
1
Temp (Load)
70°C
Perf/Watt
6.4
31.0+384%
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Value Analysis

The Seria Radeon HD 7700 launched at $159 MSRP and currently averages $30, while the Quadro K2000 launched at $599 and now averages $500. The Seria Radeon HD 7700 costs 94% less ($470 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 53.5 (Seria Radeon HD 7700) vs 3.2 (Quadro K2000) — the Seria Radeon HD 7700 offers 1571.9% better value. The Quadro K2000 is the newer GPU (2013 vs 2012).

FeatureSeria Radeon HD 7700Quadro K2000
MSRP
$159-73%
$599
Avg Price (30d)
$30-94%
$500
Performance per Dollar
53.5+1572%
3.2
Codename
Tahiti
GK107
Release
January 9 2012
March 1 2013
Ranking
#431
#756