
RADEON HD6410D vs GeForce 9650M GS

RADEON HD6410D
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GeForce 9650M GS
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Performance Spectrum - GPU
About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The RADEON HD6410D is positioned at rank 340 and the GeForce 9650M GS is on rank 680, so the RADEON HD6410D offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar RADEON HD6410D
Performance Per Dollar GeForce 9650M GS
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The RADEON HD6410D is significantly newer (2023 vs 2012). The RADEON HD6410D likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce 9650M GS lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The RADEON HD6410D is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 56.7% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce 9650M GS.
| Insight | RADEON HD6410D | GeForce 9650M GS |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+56.7%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-56.7%) |
| Longevity | RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (5nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / Kepler (2012−2018)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The RADEON HD6410D offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $5 versus $20 for the GeForce 9650M GS, it costs 75% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 526.7% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | RADEON HD6410D | GeForce 9650M GS |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+526.7%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($5) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($20) |
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of RADEON HD6410D and GeForce 9650M GS

RADEON HD6410D
The RADEON HD6410D is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 400 MHz to 2200 MHz. It has 128 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 2 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 423 points.

GeForce 9650M GS
The GeForce 9650M GS is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 22 2012. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 790 MHz to 835 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 270 points.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the RADEON HD6410D scores 423 versus the GeForce 9650M GS's 270 — the RADEON HD6410D leads by 56.7%. The RADEON HD6410D is built on RDNA 2.0 while the GeForce 9650M GS uses Kepler, both on 5 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 128 (RADEON HD6410D) vs 768 (GeForce 9650M GS). Boost clocks: 2200 MHz vs 835 MHz.
| Feature | RADEON HD6410D | GeForce 9650M GS |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 423+57% | 270 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | Kepler |
| Process Node | 5 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 128 | 768+500% |
| Boost Clock | 2200 MHz+163% | 835 MHz |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | RADEON HD6410D | GeForce 9650M GS |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.
| Feature | RADEON HD6410D | GeForce 9650M GS |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | 0.5 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | Unknown | Unknown |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 128-bit |
Power & Dimensions
The RADEON HD6410D draws 15W versus the GeForce 9650M GS's 30W — a 66.7% difference. The RADEON HD6410D is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (RADEON HD6410D) vs 350W (GeForce 9650M GS). Power connectors: Legacy vs Legacy.
| Feature | RADEON HD6410D | GeForce 9650M GS |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 15W-50% | 30W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | Legacy | Legacy |
| Slots | — | 0 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 85°C |
| Perf/Watt | 28.2+213% | 9.0 |
Value Analysis
The RADEON HD6410D launched at $35 MSRP and currently averages $5, while the GeForce 9650M GS launched at $199 and now averages $20. The RADEON HD6410D costs 75% less ($15 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 84.6 (RADEON HD6410D) vs 13.5 (GeForce 9650M GS) — the RADEON HD6410D offers 526.7% better value. The RADEON HD6410D is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2012).
| Feature | RADEON HD6410D | GeForce 9650M GS |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $35-82% | $199 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $5-75% | $20 |
| Performance per Dollar | 84.6+527% | 13.5 |
| Codename | Dragon Range | N13E-GE |
| Release | January 3 2023 | March 22 2012 |
| Ranking | #843 | #690 |
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