Radeon HD 7500G
AMD
G3D Mark
316
MSRP
$40
AVG Price
$5
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.
Overview
The Radeon HD 7500G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 31 2012. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 1250 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 316 points. Launch price was $449.
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Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 7500G
FPS Benchmarks
Predicted performance for Radeon HD 7500G across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 7800X3D to isolate GPU performance.
Apex Legends
Counter-Strike 2
Dead by Daylight
Destiny 2
Honkai: Star Rail
League of Legends
Left 4 Dead 2
Naraka: Bladepoint
Path of Exile 2
Red Dead Redemption 2
Technical Analysis
Detailed breakdown of Radeon HD 7500G specifications and capabilities.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon HD 7500G scores 316 in the G3D Mark benchmark (the standard measure of rasterization GPU performance), placing it in the Entry Level tier as a Legacy generation graphics card. It is built on the GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) architecture (codename: Tahiti), manufactured on a 28 nm process— smaller process nodes improve power efficiency and transistor density. It packs 1792 shader units (the primary compute units for rendering pixels), 112 TMUs (texture mapping units), and 32 ROPs (render output units that handle final pixel output). Raw FP32 compute power: 2.867 TFLOPS — this measures the theoretical peak floating-point performance. Boost clock reaches 1250 MHz.
| Specification | Radeon HD 7500G |
|---|---|
| G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score | 316 |
| ArchitectureGPU microarchitecture generation | GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) |
| CodenameInternal GPU die codename | Tahiti |
| Manufacturing ProcessFabrication node — smaller = more efficient | 28 nm |
| Shader UnitsCore compute units for rendering/compute | 1792 |
| TMUsTexture Mapping Units — handle texture sampling | 112 |
| ROPsRender Output Units — final pixel/color blending | 32 |
| Boost ClockMaximum GPU frequency under load | 1250 MHz |
| Compute (FP32)Peak single-precision floating-point performance | 2.867 TFLOPS |
| Texture Fill RateTextures processed per second | 89.60 GTexel/s |
| PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generation | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Transistor Count | 4,313 million |
| Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking | #454 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon HD 7500G is equipped with 0.5 GB of GDDR5 video memory connected via a 128-bit memory bus, delivering Unknown of bandwidth. Memory operates at 8 Gbps effective speed.
| Specification | Radeon HD 7500G |
|---|---|
| VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res textures | 0.5 GB |
| VRAM TypeMemory technology generation | GDDR5 |
| Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidth | 128-bit |
| Memory SpeedEffective memory data rate | 8 Gbps |
| BandwidthMaximum data throughput between GPU and VRAM | Unknown |
| L1 Cache | 448 kB |
| L2 Cache | 768 kB |
Advanced Features & APIs
The Radeon HD 7500G supports modern upscaling and frame generation technologies: FidelityFX Super Resolution — these can dramatically boost effective FPS by generating intermediate frames or upscaling from lower internal resolution. Graphics API support: DirectX 11.0, OpenGL 4.2— latest API versions enable the most advanced rendering features like ray tracing and mesh shaders.
| Specification | Radeon HD 7500G |
|---|---|
| FSR Frame Generation | ❌ Not Supported |
| AMD Fluid Motion Frames | ❌ Not Supported |
| FidelityFX Super Resolution | ✅ Supported |
| DirectXMicrosoft graphics API version | 11.0 |
| OpenGLLegacy graphics API | 4.2 |
| Compute APIGPGPU framework (CUDA/ROCm/OpenCL) | OpenCL 1.2 |
Display & Media
Display outputs: DisplayPortx 0, HDMIx 1 — supports up to 2 simultaneous displays. Hardware encoder: VCE 1.0, decoder: UVD 3.0— dedicated hardware for video encoding/decoding accelerates streaming, recording, and video playback. Supported codecs: H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1,MVC.
| Specification | Radeon HD 7500G |
|---|---|
| 0 PortsNumber of 0 display connectors | DisplayPortx |
| 1 PortsNumber of 1 display connectors | HDMIx |
| Max DisplaysMaximum simultaneously connected monitors | 2 |
| Hardware EncoderVideo encoding engine version | VCE 1.0 |
| Hardware DecoderVideo decoding engine version | UVD 3.0 |
| CodecsSupported video compression formats | H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1,MVC |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon HD 7500G draws 200 Watt under load (TDP) — a 350W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: 1x 6-pin. Physical size: , occupying 0 expansion slots— verify your case has clearance before purchasing. Typical temperatures: 45 at idle, 80 under load.
| Specification | Radeon HD 7500G |
|---|---|
| TDPPower consumption under load | 200 Watt |
| Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage | 350W |
| Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable type | 1x 6-pin |
| Slot WidthExpansion slots occupied | 0-slot |
| Idle TemperatureTypical temperature at desktop idle | 45 |
| Load TemperatureTypical temperature under gaming load | 80 |
Value Analysis
At an average price of $5 (MSRP: $40), the Radeon HD 7500G delivers 63 G3D Mark points per dollar. Overall performance ranking position: #454 among all indexed GPUs.
| Specification | Radeon HD 7500G |
|---|---|
| MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price | $40 |
| Avg Price (30d)Average market price over the last 30 days | $5 |
| Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking | #454 |
| Release Date | January 31 2012 |
| Release Year | 2012 |
Specifications Reference
Raw spec sheet for quick lookup. The analysis cards above explain what these fields mean in practice.
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Technical Specifications
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| ROPs | 32 |
| TMUs | 112 |
| Vram | 0.5 GB |
| DLSS/FSR | FSR upscaling |
| L1 Cache | 448 kB |
| L2 Cache | 768 kB |
| Boost Clock | 1250 MHz |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| Memory Speed | 8 Gbps |
| Shading Units | 1792 |
| Upscaling Tech | AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR) |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Memory Bandwidth | Unknown |
| Memory Bus Width | 128-bit |
| Transistor Count | 4,313 million |
| Frame Generation | FSR Frame Generation: No | AMD Fluid Motion Frames: No | FidelityFX Super Resolution: Yes |
| Texture Fill Rate | 89.60 |
| Manufacturing Process | 28 nm |
| Power Consumption (TDP) | 200 Watt |
| Floating Point Performance | 2.867 TFLOPS |
| Quantidade De Transportadores Compute | 28 |
General Information
6 specs
General Information
6 specs
| Design | reference |
| Codename | Tahiti |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) |
| Launch Price | $449 |
| Release Date | January 31 2012 |
| Performance Ranking Position | 454 |
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