GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB vs Radeon HD 7400G

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 7400G with GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB, including specs and performance data.

HD 7400G
2012
17 Watt
0.69

RTX 3050 8 GB outperforms HD 7400G by a whopping 4643% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1173165
Place by popularitynot in top-10011
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data69.34
Power efficiency2.7817.24
ArchitectureTeraScale 3 (2010−2013)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameScrapperGA106
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date2 October 2012 (12 years ago)4 January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$249

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores1922560
Core clock speed327 MHz1552 MHz
Boost clock speed424 MHz1777 MHz
Number of transistors1,303 million12,000 million
Manufacturing process technology32 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)17 Watt130 Watt
Texture fill rate5.088142.2
Floating-point processing power0.1628 TFLOPS9.098 TFLOPS
ROPs432
TMUs1280
Tensor Coresno data80
Ray Tracing Coresno data20

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).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
InterfaceIGPPCIe 4.0 x8
Lengthno data242 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 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 typeSystem SharedGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared8 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1750 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data224.0 GB/s
Shared memory+-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.06.6
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.23.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA-8.6

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

HD 7400G 0.69
RTX 3050 8 GB 32.73
+4643%

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.

HD 7400G 267
RTX 3050 8 GB 12612
+4624%

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 Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
−4400%
180−190
+4400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%
Hitman 3 5−6
−4500%
230−240
+4500%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−12
−4445%
500−550
+4445%
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7
−4567%
280−290
+4567%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
−4567%
1400−1450
+4567%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
−4400%
180−190
+4400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%
Hitman 3 5−6
−4500%
230−240
+4500%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−12
−4445%
500−550
+4445%
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7
−4567%
280−290
+4567%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
−4400%
450−500
+4400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
−4567%
1400−1450
+4567%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
−4400%
180−190
+4400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%
Hitman 3 5−6
−4500%
230−240
+4500%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−12
−4445%
500−550
+4445%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7
−4567%
280−290
+4567%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
−4400%
450−500
+4400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
−4567%
1400−1450
+4567%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 0−1

1440p
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%
Hitman 3 6−7
−4567%
280−290
+4567%
Horizon Zero Dawn 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
−4400%
90−95
+4400%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−4567%
140−150
+4567%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 0−1 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−4400%
45−50
+4400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−4400%
90−95
+4400%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.69 32.73
Recency 2 October 2012 4 January 2022
Chip lithography 32 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 17 Watt 130 Watt

HD 7400G has 664.7% lower power consumption.

RTX 3050 8 GB, on the other hand, has a 4643.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, and a 300% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 7400G in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon HD 7400G is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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