Seria Radeon HD 7700
VS
Radeon RX Vega 10

Seria Radeon HD 7700 vs Radeon RX Vega 10

AMD

Seria Radeon HD 7700

2012Boost: 925 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon RX Vega 10

2019Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1301 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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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 Per Dollar

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Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon RX Vega 10 is significantly newer (2019 vs 2012). The Radeon RX Vega 10 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 Radeon RX Vega 10 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.6% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Seria Radeon HD 7700 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightSeria Radeon HD 7700Radeon RX Vega 10
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.6%)
Leading raw performance (+1.6%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
GCN 5.0 (2017−2020) (14nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon RX Vega 10 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 Seria Radeon HD 7700 and Radeon RX Vega 10

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.

AMD

Radeon RX Vega 10

The Radeon RX Vega 10 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 8 2019. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1301 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 10W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,629 points.

Graphics Performance

The Seria Radeon HD 7700 scores 1,604 and the Radeon RX Vega 10 reaches 1,629 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Seria Radeon HD 7700 is built on GCN 1.0 while the Radeon RX Vega 10 uses GCN 5.0, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (Seria Radeon HD 7700) vs 640 (Radeon RX Vega 10). Raw compute: 3.789 TFLOPS (Seria Radeon HD 7700) vs 1.665 TFLOPS (Radeon RX Vega 10). Boost clocks: 925 MHz vs 1301 MHz.

FeatureSeria Radeon HD 7700Radeon RX Vega 10
G3D Mark Score
1,604
1,629+2%
Architecture
GCN 1.0
GCN 5.0
Process Node
28 nm
14 nm
Shading Units
2048+220%
640
Compute (TFLOPS)
3.789 TFLOPS+128%
1.665 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
925 MHz
1301 MHz+41%
ROPs
32+300%
8
TMUs
128+220%
40

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureSeria Radeon HD 7700Radeon RX Vega 10
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
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Seria Radeon HD 7700 comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX Vega 10 has 0 MB. The Seria Radeon HD 7700 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System.

FeatureSeria Radeon HD 7700Radeon RX Vega 10
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
Shared System RAM
Memory Type
GDDR5
Shared
Bus Width
64-bit
System
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Power & Dimensions

The Seria Radeon HD 7700 draws 250W versus the Radeon RX Vega 10's 10W — a 184.6% difference. The Radeon RX Vega 10 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 450W (Seria Radeon HD 7700) vs 1W (Radeon RX Vega 10). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs Integrated.

FeatureSeria Radeon HD 7700Radeon RX Vega 10
TDP
250W
10W-96%
Recommended PSU
450W
1W-100%
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
Integrated
Temp (Load)
85°C
Perf/Watt
6.4
162.9+2445%
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Value Analysis

The Seria Radeon HD 7700 launched at $159 MSRP and currently averages $30, while the Radeon RX Vega 10 launched at $0 and now averages $0. The Radeon RX Vega 10 costs 100+% less ($30 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 53.5 (Seria Radeon HD 7700) vs Infinity (Radeon RX Vega 10) — the Radeon RX Vega 10 offers Infinity% better value. The Radeon RX Vega 10 is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2012).

FeatureSeria Radeon HD 7700Radeon RX Vega 10
MSRP
$159
$0-100%
Avg Price (30d)
$30
$0-100%
Performance per Dollar
53.5
Infinity
Codename
Tahiti
Raven
Release
January 9 2012
January 8 2019
Ranking
#431
#747