GeForce4 4200 Go vs Radeon HD 7480D

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 7480D with GeForce4 4200 Go, including specs and performance data.

HD 7480D
2012, $53
65 Watt
0.67
+6600%

HD 7480D outperforms GeForce4 4200 Go by a whopping 6600% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking12411590
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency0.79no data
ArchitectureTeraScale 3 (2010−2013)no data
GPU code nameScrapper LiteNV28M
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date2 October 2012 (13 years ago)15 November 2002 (23 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$53 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

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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 cores1286
Core clock speed723 MHz2 MHz
Boost clock speed800 MHz200 MHz
Number of transistors1,303 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology32 nm150 nm
Power consumption (TDP)65 Wattno data
Texture fill rate6.400no data
Floating-point processing power0.2048 TFLOPSno data
ROPs4no data
TMUs8no data

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 sizeno datamedium sized
InterfaceIGPno data
WidthIGPno data

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 SharedDDR
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared128 MB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared200 MHz
Shared memory+-

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 ConnectorsNo outputsno data

API and SDK support

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)DDR
Shader Model5.0no data
OpenGL4.4no data
OpenCL1.2no data
VulkanN/A-

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.

HD 7480D 0.67
+6600%
GeForce4 4200 Go 0.01

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 7480D 280
+9233%
Samples: 676
GeForce4 4200 Go 3
Samples: 8

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD11-0−1

Cost per frame, $

1080p4.82no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1

Full HD
Medium

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 8−9
+33.3%
6−7
−33.3%
Valorant 27−30
+26.1%
21−24
−26.1%

Full HD
High

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 27
+200%
9−10
−200%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Dota 2 12−14
+71.4%
7−8
−71.4%
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
Metro Exodus 1−2 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 8−9
+33.3%
6−7
−33.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
+50%
4−5
−50%
Valorant 27−30
+26.1%
21−24
−26.1%

Full HD
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Dota 2 12−14
+71.4%
7−8
−71.4%
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
+150%
2−3
−150%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 8−9
+33.3%
6−7
−33.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
+50%
4−5
−50%
Valorant 27−30
+26.1%
21−24
−26.1%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 3−4 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8 0−1

1440p
Ultra

Forza Horizon 4 2−3 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 1−2 0−1

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Valorant 3−4 0−1

4K
Ultra

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 2−3
+100%
1−2
−100%

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the HD 7480D is 200% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • HD 7480D performs better in 18 tests (95%)
  • there's a draw in 1 test (5%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.67 0.01
Recency 2 October 2012 15 November 2002
Chip lithography 32 nm 150 nm

HD 7480D has a 6600% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, and a 369% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon HD 7480D is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce4 4200 Go in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon HD 7480D is a desktop graphics card while GeForce4 4200 Go is a notebook one.

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