Radeon RX 7600 XT vs ATI HD 4200
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon HD 4200 and Radeon RX 7600 XT, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
7600 XT outperforms HD 4200 by a whopping 15496% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1405 | 108 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 57 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 73.97 |
| Power efficiency | no data | 16.59 |
| Architecture | TeraScale (2005−2013) | RDNA 3.0 (2022−2025) |
| GPU code name | RS880 | Navi 33 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Release date | 1 August 2009 (16 years ago) | 8 January 2024 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $329 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 40 | 2048 |
| Core clock speed | 500 MHz | 1980 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 2755 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 181 million | 13,300 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 55 nm | 6 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | no data | 190 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 2.000 | 352.6 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.04 TFLOPS | 22.57 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 4 | 64 |
| TMUs | 4 | 128 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 32 |
| L0 Cache | no data | 512 KB |
| L1 Cache | no data | 512 KB |
| L2 Cache | no data | 2 MB |
| L3 Cache | no data | 32 MB |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| Length | no data | 204 mm |
| Width | IGP | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 1x 8-pin |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | System Shared | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | System Shared | 16 GB |
| Memory bus width | System Shared | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | System Shared | 2250 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 288.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | + | - |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1 |
| HDMI | - | + |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 10.1 (10_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 4.1 | 6.8 |
| OpenGL | 3.3 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.0 | 2.2 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
Synthetic benchmarks
Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark score.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−14900%
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150−160
+14900%
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 5−6
−14900%
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750−800
+14900%
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Full HD
Medium
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−14900%
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150−160
+14900%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 3−4
−14900%
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450−500
+14900%
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 5−6
−14900%
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750−800
+14900%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
−14900%
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1050−1100
+14900%
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| Valorant | 24−27
−15300%
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3850−3900
+15300%
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Full HD
High
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 12−14
−15285%
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2000−2050
+15285%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−14900%
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150−160
+14900%
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| Dota 2 | 9−10
−15456%
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1400−1450
+15456%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 3−4
−14900%
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450−500
+14900%
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 5−6
−14900%
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750−800
+14900%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
−14900%
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1050−1100
+14900%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5−6
−14900%
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750−800
+14900%
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| Valorant | 24−27
−15300%
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3850−3900
+15300%
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Full HD
Ultra
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−14900%
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150−160
+14900%
|
| Dota 2 | 9−10
−15456%
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1400−1450
+15456%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 3−4
−14900%
|
450−500
+14900%
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 5−6
−14900%
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750−800
+14900%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
−14900%
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1050−1100
+14900%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5−6
−14900%
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750−800
+14900%
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| Valorant | 24−27
−15300%
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3850−3900
+15300%
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1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 2−3
−14900%
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300−310
+14900%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 3−4
−14900%
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450−500
+14900%
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1440p
Ultra
| Forza Horizon 4 | 1−2
−14900%
|
150−160
+14900%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 0−1 | 0−1 |
4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
−15233%
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2300−2350
+15233%
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| Valorant | 2−3
−14900%
|
300−310
+14900%
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4K
Ultra
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 1−2
−14900%
|
150−160
+14900%
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4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 2−3
−14900%
|
300−310
+14900%
|
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.25 | 38.99 |
| Recency | 1 August 2009 | 8 January 2024 |
| Chip lithography | 55 nm | 6 nm |
RX 7600 XT has a 15496% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 14 years, and a 816.7% more advanced lithography process.
The Radeon RX 7600 XT is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 4200 in performance tests.
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