Catzilla - 720p score 318 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 - 720p
Score: 318 marks
About: Catzilla - 720pCatzilla - 720p is a benchmark preset that tests graphics and computing performance at 720p (1280x720) resolution, which is the standard HD resolution. At this resolution, Catzilla provides a heavier graphics load test compared to 576p, featuring more details, textures, and more complicated visual effects. This benchmark relies on testing the GPU's ability to handle advanced graphics settings such as dynamic lighting, real-time shadows, and complex 3D object rendering, as well as utilizing the CPU in physics processing and other simulations. Catzilla at 720p is a popular choice for testing the performance of mainstream gaming systems at lower HD resolutions but is still very relevant in gaming with medium to high graphics settings. This benchmark is often used to compare the performance of mid-generation GPUs and assess the ability of mid-range gaming systems to run modern games.
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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