Radeon RX Vega 7 vs GeForce 7600 GS
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 529 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | 12 |
| Architecture | Curie (2003−2013) | Vega (2017−2020) |
| GPU code name | G73 | Vega Raven Ridge |
| Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 22 March 2006 (18 years ago) | 7 January 2020 (4 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $84.99 | 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 cores | no data | 448 |
| Core clock speed | 400 MHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1800 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 177 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 90 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 27 Watt | 15 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 4.800 | no data |
| ROPs | 8 | no data |
| TMUs | 12 | no 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).
| Interface | PCIe 1.0 x16 | no data |
| Width | 1-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | no 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 type | DDR2 | no data |
| Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | no data |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | no data |
| Memory clock speed | 800 MHz | no data |
| Memory bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s | no data |
| 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 Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video | no data |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 9.0c (9_3) | 12_1 |
| Shader Model | 3.0 | no data |
| OpenGL | 2.1 | no data |
| OpenCL | N/A | no data |
| Vulkan | N/A | - |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 22 March 2006 | 7 January 2020 |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 7 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 27 Watt | 15 Watt |
RX Vega 7 has an age advantage of 13 years, a 1185.7% more advanced lithography process, and 80% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between GeForce 7600 GS and Radeon RX Vega 7. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that GeForce 7600 GS is a desktop card while Radeon RX Vega 7 is a notebook one.
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