Radeon HD 7530M Game Requirement Analysis

Overview
Radeon HD 7530M is an Entry-Level Mobile Graphics Card based on the second revision of the Terascale Architecture.

Architecture
The Second variant of the Terascale 2 Architecture is still manufactured with a 40nm technology and despite allowing more Stream Cores, their design remains more or less the same compared to the first variant.

GPU
It equips a GPU codenamed Thames LP which has 5 Compute Units activated and thus offers 400 Shader Processing Units, 20 TMUs and 8 ROPs. The Central Unit runs at 450MHz.

Memory
The GPU accesses a 1GB frame buffer of DDR3, through a 64-bit memory interface. The size of the frame buffer is adequate. The memory clock operates at 900MHz.

Features
DirectX 11.0 Support (11.0 Hardware Default) and support for Crossfire, HD3D, Eyefinity, App Acceleration, PowerPlay and other technologies.

Power Consumption
With a rated board TDP of 11W, it is suited for smaller laptops.

Performance
Gaming benchmarks put its performance somewhere on average with GeForce GT 420M.

System Suggestions
We recommend a modest processor (Intel Core i3 Mobile and 4GB of RAM for a system with Radeon HD 7530M.