GeForce 7500 LE vs Radeon R5 (Bristol Ridge)

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking832not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency3.74no data
ArchitectureGCN 1.2/2.0 (2015−2016)Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code nameBristol RidgeG72
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date1 June 2016 (8 years ago)22 March 2006 (18 years ago)

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 cores384no data
Core clock speedno data475 MHz
Boost clock speed800 MHzno data
Number of transistors3100 Million112 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)12-45 Wattno data
Texture fill rateno data3.800
ROPsno data4
TMUsno data8

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
Interfaceno dataPCIe 1.0 x16
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeno dataDDR2
Maximum RAM amountno data64 MB
Memory bus width64/128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speedno data405 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data6.48 GB/s
Shared memory+no data

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 data1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (FL 12_0)9.0c (9_3)
Shader Modelno data3.0
OpenGLno data2.1
OpenCLno dataN/A
Vulkan-N/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 June 2016 22 March 2006
Chip lithography 28 nm 90 nm

R5 (Bristol Ridge) has an age advantage of 10 years, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon R5 (Bristol Ridge) and GeForce 7500 LE. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon R5 (Bristol Ridge) is a notebook card while GeForce 7500 LE is a desktop one.


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AMD Radeon R5 (Bristol Ridge)
Radeon R5 (Bristol Ridge)
NVIDIA GeForce 7500 LE
GeForce 7500 LE

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