GeForce 615 vs Radeon HD 8670D

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 GeForce 615 is positioned at rank 367 and the Radeon HD 8670D is on rank 146, so the Radeon HD 8670D 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 GeForce 615

#357

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

1075%

#359

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

974%

#360

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

972%

#364

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

884%

#365

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

878%

#367

GeForce 615

MSRP: $50|Avg: $15

100%

#369

Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS

MSRP: $600|Avg: $600

99%

#370

GeForce GT 730A

MSRP: $75|Avg: $20

98%

#372

Radeon HD 7660G

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

95%

#373

Radeon R7 M270DX

MSRP: $100|Avg: $20

95%

#374

Radeon HD 6670/7670

MSRP: $99|Avg: $40

95%

#375

Radeon 620

MSRP: $100|Avg: $50

94%

#376

Radeon R5 435

MSRP: $80|Avg: $80

94%

#377

Radeon R9 M470X

MSRP: $350|Avg: $350

92%

#379

Radeon R9 M380

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

91%

#381

Radeon HD 7640G

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

90%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 8670D

#1

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

MSRP: $399|Avg: $280

842%

#2

GeForce RTX 5060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

808%

#3

Radeon RX 5600 XT

MSRP: $279|Avg: $180

799%

#4

Radeon RX 9060

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

798%

#5

GeForce RTX 5050

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

796%

#6

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

MSRP: $249|Avg: $150

792%

#7

Arc A580

MSRP: $179|Avg: $179

782%

#8

Radeon RX 9060 XT

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

779%

#9

Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

771%

#10

Radeon RX 7600

MSRP: $269|Avg: $250

769%

#11

Radeon RX 6600

MSRP: $329|Avg: $180

760%

#12

GeForce RTX 4060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

758%

#13

Arc B570

MSRP: $219|Avg: $219

745%

#14

Arc B580

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

744%

#87

Radeon RX 7500

MSRP: $229|Avg: $229

95%

#88

Radeon Ryzen 5 5500H

MSRP: $250|Avg: $250

94%

#89

Moore Threads MTT S70

MSRP: $345|Avg: $140

90%

#131

Radeon R5 430 OEM

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13

928%

#146

Radeon HD 8670D

MSRP: $60|Avg: $15

100%

#147

Radeon R7 A370

MSRP: $149|Avg: $51

100%

#148

Radeon HD 5770

MSRP: $159|Avg: $159

98%

#149

Radeon HD 4770

MSRP: $109|Avg: $109

97%

#150

Radeon HD 8510G

MSRP: $45|Avg: $5

96%

#151

Radeon HD 8550G

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

96%

#152

GeForce GT 635

MSRP: $99|Avg: $20

95%

#154

Radeon R7 A8-7500

MSRP: $100|Avg: $50

94%

#155

Radeon HD 5670

MSRP: $99|Avg: $15

94%

#157

GeForce GT 740A

MSRP: $89|Avg: $20

93%

#158

Radeon HD 7420G

MSRP: $40|Avg: $5

92%

#159

Radeon HD 7500G

MSRP: $40|Avg: $5

92%

#161

GeForce GT 430

MSRP: $79|Avg: $40

89%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon HD 8670D is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.4% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce 615.

Insight	GeForce 615	Radeon HD 8670D
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.4%)	✅Leading raw performance (+2.4%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon HD 8670D offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon HD 8670D holds the technical lead. Priced at $15 (vs $15), it costs 0% less, resulting in a 2.4% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	GeForce 615	Radeon HD 8670D
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+2.4%)
Upfront Cost	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing

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.

GeForce 615 Benchmark Check

Radeon HD 8670D Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

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Counter-Strike 2

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League of Legends

League of Legends

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce 615 and Radeon HD 8670D

GeForce 615

The GeForce 615 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 17 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 937 MHz to 1038 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 10W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 505 points.

Radeon HD 8670D

The Radeon HD 8670D is manufactured by AMD. It was released in March 5 2012. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 1000 MHz. It has 1280 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 517 points. Launch price was $349.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce 615 scores 505 and the Radeon HD 8670D reaches 517 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce 615 is built on Pascal while the Radeon HD 8670D uses GCN 1.0, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce 615) vs 1,280 (Radeon HD 8670D). Raw compute: 0.7972 TFLOPS (GeForce 615) vs 2.56 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 8670D).

Feature	GeForce 615	Radeon HD 8670D
G3D Mark Score	505	517+2%
Architecture	Pascal	GCN 1.0
Process Node	14 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	384	1280+233%
Compute (TFLOPS)	0.7972 TFLOPS	2.56 TFLOPS+221%
ROPs	16	32+100%
TMUs	24	80+233%
L1 Cache	144 KB	320 KB+122%
L2 Cache	512 KB	512 KB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce 615	Radeon HD 8670D
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)

Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.

Feature	GeForce 615	Radeon HD 8670D
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	0.5 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	Unknown	Unknown
Bus Width	128-bit	128-bit
L2 Cache	512 KB	512 KB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (11_0) (GeForce 615) vs 11.2 (Radeon HD 8670D). Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 0.

Feature	GeForce 615	Radeon HD 8670D
DirectX	12 (11_0)+7%	11.2
Max Displays	2	0

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: No NVENC (Fermi) (GeForce 615) vs VCE 1.0 (Radeon HD 8670D). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP4 vs UVD 3.2.

Feature	GeForce 615	Radeon HD 8670D
Encoder	No NVENC (Fermi)	VCE 1.0
Decoder	PureVideo HD VP4	UVD 3.2
Codecs	H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2	—

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce 615 draws 10W versus the Radeon HD 8670D's 200W — a 181% difference. The GeForce 615 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce 615) vs 350W (Radeon HD 8670D). Power connectors: Legacy vs 1x 6-pin. Card length: 145mm vs 1mm, occupying 1 vs 0 slots.

Feature	GeForce 615	Radeon HD 8670D
TDP	10W-95%	200W
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	Legacy	1x 6-pin
Length	145mm	1mm
Slots	1	0-100%
Temp (Load)	80°C	—
Perf/Watt	50.5+1842%	2.6

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Value Analysis

The GeForce 615 launched at $50 MSRP and currently averages $15, while the Radeon HD 8670D launched at $60 and now averages $15. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 33.7 (GeForce 615) vs 34.5 (Radeon HD 8670D) — the Radeon HD 8670D offers 2.4% better value. The GeForce 615 is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2012).