Radeon RX 6300 vs HD 7770

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 7770 and Radeon RX 6300, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

HD 7770
2012
2 GB GDDR5, 80 Watt
5.64

RX 6300 outperforms HD 7770 by a whopping 160% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking601358
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.45no data
Power efficiency4.8331.36
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2011−2020)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameCape VerdeNavi 24
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date15 February 2012 (12 years ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)$159 no data

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 cores640768
Core clock speed1000 MHz1000 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2040 MHz
Number of transistors1,500 million5,400 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt32 Watt
Texture fill rate40.0097.92
Floating-point processing power1.28 TFLOPS3.133 TFLOPS
ROPs1632
TMUs4048
Ray Tracing Coresno data12

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x4
Length210 mmno data
Width2-slotIGP
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinNone

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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount2 GB2 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit32 Bit
Memory clock speed1125 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth72 GB/s64 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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort2x HDMI 2.1
Eyefinity+-
HDMI++

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.3

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 7770 5.64
RX 6300 14.64
+160%

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 7770 2173
RX 6300 5641
+160%

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:

900p47
−155%
120−130
+155%
Full HD46
−139%
110−120
+139%

Cost per frame, $

1080p3.46no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−133%
21−24
+133%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
−133%
35−40
+133%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 6−7
−133%
14−16
+133%
Battlefield 5 14−16
−133%
35−40
+133%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
−150%
30−33
+150%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−133%
21−24
+133%
Far Cry 5 12−14
−150%
30−33
+150%
Far Cry New Dawn 16−18
−150%
40−45
+150%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
−150%
90−95
+150%
Hitman 3 12−14
−150%
30−33
+150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 35−40
−157%
90−95
+157%
Metro Exodus 14−16
−150%
35−40
+150%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
−133%
35−40
+133%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 20−22
−150%
50−55
+150%
Watch Dogs: Legion 45−50
−150%
120−130
+150%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
−133%
35−40
+133%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 6−7
−133%
14−16
+133%
Battlefield 5 14−16
−133%
35−40
+133%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
−150%
30−33
+150%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−133%
21−24
+133%
Far Cry 5 12−14
−150%
30−33
+150%
Far Cry New Dawn 16−18
−150%
40−45
+150%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
−150%
90−95
+150%
Hitman 3 12−14
−150%
30−33
+150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 35−40
−157%
90−95
+157%
Metro Exodus 14−16
−150%
35−40
+150%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
−133%
35−40
+133%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 20−22
−150%
50−55
+150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18−20
−137%
45−50
+137%
Watch Dogs: Legion 45−50
−150%
120−130
+150%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
−133%
35−40
+133%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 6−7
−133%
14−16
+133%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
−150%
30−33
+150%
Cyberpunk 2077 9−10
−133%
21−24
+133%
Far Cry 5 12−14
−150%
30−33
+150%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
−150%
90−95
+150%
Hitman 3 12−14
−150%
30−33
+150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 35−40
−157%
90−95
+157%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 20−22
−150%
50−55
+150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 18−20
−137%
45−50
+137%
Watch Dogs: Legion 45−50
−150%
120−130
+150%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
−133%
35−40
+133%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 10−12
−145%
27−30
+145%
Far Cry New Dawn 9−10
−133%
21−24
+133%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−133%
7−8
+133%
Far Cry 5 6−7
−133%
14−16
+133%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
−133%
35−40
+133%
Hitman 3 10−11
−140%
24−27
+140%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−150%
30−33
+150%
Metro Exodus 4−5
−150%
10−11
+150%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 0−1 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Watch Dogs: Legion 35−40
−150%
90−95
+150%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 10−11
−140%
24−27
+140%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 4−5
−150%
10−11
+150%
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5
−150%
10−11
+150%
Hitman 3 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−150%
30−33
+150%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−133%
7−8
+133%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 3−4
−133%
7−8
+133%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
−133%
14−16
+133%

This is how HD 7770 and RX 6300 compete in popular games:

  • RX 6300 is 155% faster in 900p
  • RX 6300 is 139% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.64 14.64
Chip lithography 28 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 32 Watt

RX 6300 has a 159.6% higher aggregate performance score, a 366.7% more advanced lithography process, and 150% lower power consumption.

The Radeon RX 6300 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 7770 in performance tests.


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