Catzilla - 576p score 371 marks with a Radeon HD 7310
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Hardware: AMD Radeon HD 7310
Specs:Architecture : Terascale 2
Codename : Ontario
Chip : -
Core : 80
Memory : 384MB DDR3 (SHARED)
Bus Width : 128 bit
Core Clock : 500MHz
Memory Clock : 533MHz
TDP : -
Technology : 40nm
Bus Interface : Integrated
CPU: AMD E1-1200
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Software: Catzilla - 576p
Score: 371 marks
About: Catzilla - 576pCatzilla - 576p is a graphics benchmark designed to measure system performance with a focus on testing GPU and CPU performance at 576p (960x540) resolution. Although this resolution is lower than the current resolution standard, Catzilla at 576p still provides a significant test, especially for testing graphics performance on older systems or entry-level devices. The benchmark features a series of DirectX 11-based graphics scenes that test the system's ability to handle 3D graphics rendering, including effects such as dynamic lighting, shadows, textures, and character animation. With tests based on gameplay as well as visual effects, Catzilla on 576p is often used to gauge the performance of systems with low-end GPUs or older hardware, as well as to evaluate the balance between CPU and GPU under light to medium graphics loads. The final score provides an overview of the system's performance in games and graphical applications with light graphics settings.
The AMD Radeon HD 7310 is an entry-level integrated graphics processor (IGP) that is part of the AMD E1-1200 APU, launched in 2012 for budget-oriented laptops. Based on the Terascale 2 architecture, the Radeon HD 7310 features 80 stream processors (shaders) and runs at a clock speed of up to 500 MHz. While modest in terms of raw power, this GPU was designed to handle essential computing needs with minimal power consumption, making it ideal for ultraportable laptops and low-cost netbooks of its era.
The Radeon HD 7310 supports DirectX 11 and UVD3 (Unified Video Decoder) for smooth HD video playback, making it fairly capable for multimedia tasks such as watching YouTube videos or playing DVDs. However, it does not have dedicated VRAM, relying instead on shared system memory, which means that its performance is significantly influenced by the RAM configuration single-channel DDR3 memory limits its potential, while a dual-channel setup can offer slightly better bandwidth for graphical tasks.
In terms of gaming, the HD 7310 is only suitable for very light or older games, and even then, users will need to lower the resolution and graphics settings to achieve playable frame rates. Titles like Plants vs. Zombies, Angry Birds, or older 2D games can run reasonably well, but 3D games or anything newer than 2012 will likely struggle. The GPU’s aging architecture also limits compatibility and performance in modern applications and web-based 3D content.
Despite its limitations, the Radeon HD 7310 can still serve a purpose in legacy laptops such as the HP 1000 1b05au, especially for users who need a machine for basic productivity tasks, internet browsing, and light media consumption on older operating systems like Windows 7 or Windows 8. For budget-conscious users who still own or restore older laptops, this GPU represents a practical, if dated, solution for everyday computing.
Hardware Detail:
Device: HP 1000 1b05au
CPU: AMD E1-1200
RAM: 4GB DDR3 Single Channel 2 DIMM
OS: Windows 7, Windows 8
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