ATI Radeon 7500 vs R5 Graphics

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated1520
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN 2.0 (2013−2017)Rage 7 (2001−2006)
GPU code nameSpectre SLRV200
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date17 September 2014 (10 years ago)14 August 2001 (23 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 cores256no data
Core clock speed497 MHz290 MHz
Boost clock speed720 MHzno data
Number of transistors2,410 million60 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm150 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt23 Watt
Texture fill rate7.9521.740
Floating-point processing power0.2545 TFLOPSno data
ROPs42
TMUs166

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).

InterfaceIGPAGP 4x
WidthIGP1-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 typeSystem SharedDDR
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared64 MB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared230 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data7.36 GB/s

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 DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_0)7.0
Shader Model6.0no data
OpenGL4.61.3
OpenCL2.0N/A
Vulkan1.2.131N/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 17 September 2014 14 August 2001
Chip lithography 28 nm 150 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 23 Watt

R5 Graphics has an age advantage of 13 years, a 435.7% more advanced lithography process, and 53.3% lower power consumption.

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