FirePro 3D V8700 vs Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual

FirePro 3D V8700

2014Core: 850 MHz

Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual

2013Core: 720 / 775 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

FirePro 3D V8700

274

1,206

0.0%

Radeon HD 2900 XT

Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700

Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual

1,222

+1.3%

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 FirePro 3D V8700 is positioned at rank 365 and the Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual is on rank 336, so the Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar FirePro 3D V8700

#350

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

18466%

#365

FirePro 3D V8700

MSRP: $1499|Avg: $1229

100%

#366

FirePro 3D V9800

MSRP: $3499|Avg: $80

100%

#367

Quadro 5000

MSRP: $2499|Avg: $100

99%

#368

FirePro V5700

MSRP: $599|Avg: $20

98%

#369

FirePro V9800

MSRP: $3499|Avg: $250

98%

#370

FirePro 3D V8750

MSRP: $1799|Avg: $500

89%

#371

FirePro 3D V7750

MSRP: $799|Avg: $20

85%

#372

GRID M10-2B

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $80

83%

#373

Quadro FX 370

MSRP: $129|Avg: $500

81%

#374

RTXA5000-6Q

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2500

76%

#375

GRID M6-0B

MSRP: $1500|Avg: $100

76%

#376

Quadro 6000

MSRP: $4399|Avg: $150

76%

#377

GRID M10-1B

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $150

75%

#378

Tesla K40c

MSRP: $7699|Avg: $500

72%

#379

Quadro FX 4800

MSRP: $1799|Avg: $80

70%

#380

Tesla M2090

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $40

70%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual

#326

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

888%

#328

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

805%

#329

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

803%

#333

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

730%

#334

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

725%

#336

Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $10

100%

#338

GeForce MX230

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

100%

#340

RADEON HD6410D

MSRP: $35|Avg: $5

99%

#341

GeForce 820M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30

99%

#342

Radeon R7 M465X

MSRP: $150|Avg: $45

97%

#344

GeForce 830A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $30

96%

#348

GeForce MX350

MSRP: $250|Avg: $200

93%

#349

GeForce 840A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $25

91%

#350

Radeon R9 M295X Mac Edition

MSRP: $450|Avg: $450

91%

#351

HD Graphics 630

MSRP: $100|Avg: $30

91%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.3% higher G3D Mark score. However, the FirePro 3D V8700 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

Insight	FirePro 3D V8700	Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.3%)	✅Leading raw performance (+1.3%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Legacy)
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	✅ More VRAM (+100%)	❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	Standard Size (254mm)	—

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual holds the technical lead. Priced at $10 (vs $1,229), it costs 99% less, resulting in a 12353.1% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	FirePro 3D V8700	Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+12353.1%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($1,229)	✅More affordable ($10)

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.

FirePro 3D V8700 Benchmark Check

Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of FirePro 3D V8700 and Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual

FirePro 3D V8700

The FirePro 3D V8700 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 18 2014. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 850 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 274W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,206 points.

Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual

The Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 1 2013. The core clock speed is 720 / 775 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,222 points.

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Graphics Performance

The FirePro 3D V8700 scores 1,206 and the Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual reaches 1,222 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. Shader units: 2,048 (FirePro 3D V8700) vs 768 (Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual).

Feature	FirePro 3D V8700	Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual
G3D Mark Score	1,206	1,222+1%
Process Node	28 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	2048+167%	768

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	FirePro 3D V8700	Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The FirePro 3D V8700 comes with 1 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual has 512 MB. The FirePro 3D V8700 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit.

Feature	FirePro 3D V8700	Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual
VRAM Capacity	1 GB+100%	0.5 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	64-bit	128-bit+100%

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Power & Dimensions

The FirePro 3D V8700 draws 274W versus the Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual's 50W — a 138.3% difference. The Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (FirePro 3D V8700) vs 350W (Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 1x 6-pin.

Feature	FirePro 3D V8700	Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual
TDP	274W	50W-82%
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	1x 6-pin
Length	254mm	—
Height	111mm	—
Slots	2	—
Temp (Load)	70°C	—
Perf/Watt	4.4	24.4+455%

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Value Analysis

The FirePro 3D V8700 launched at $1499 MSRP and currently averages $1229, while the Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual launched at $100 and now averages $10. The Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual costs 99.2% less ($1219 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 1.0 (FirePro 3D V8700) vs 122.2 (Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual) — the Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual offers 12120% better value. The FirePro 3D V8700 is the newer GPU (2014 vs 2013).