GeForce 800M vs Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual

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 800M is positioned at rank 290 and the Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual is on rank 574, so the GeForce 800M 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 800M

#61

GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)

MSRP: $800|Avg: $350

97%

#62

GeForce RTX 2080 (móvel)

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $350

94%

#280

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

683%

#282

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

619%

#283

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

617%

#287

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

561%

#288

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

558%

#290

GeForce 800M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#291

GeForce MX250

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

100%

#292

Radeon 630

MSRP: $100|Avg: $50

99%

#293

GeForce MX330

MSRP: $150|Avg: $100

99%

#297

Radeon RX 780

MSRP: $499|Avg: $721

97%

#300

GeForce 940MX

MSRP: $100|Avg: $50

95%

#301

GeForce MX130

MSRP: $120|Avg: $50

95%

#302

Arc Graphics 130V

MSRP: $300|Avg: $250

95%

#303

Radeon R5 430

MSRP: $59|Avg: $50

94%

#304

GeForce MX150

MSRP: $150|Avg: $60

94%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual

#564

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

3382%

#566

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

3066%

#567

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

3058%

#571

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

2781%

#572

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

2762%

#574

Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

100%

#575

GeForce 240M GT

MSRP: $100|Avg: $5

100%

#576

Radeon HD 8450G + HD 8670M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

99%

#577

GeForce 310

MSRP: $45|Avg: $5

99%

#578

GeForce 9600 GT

MSRP: $149|Avg: $20

99%

#579

Radeon HD 7640G + HD 8570M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $40

99%

#580

Radeon R5 M320

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

99%

#581

Radeon HD 7620G + HD 8600M Dual

MSRP: $140|Avg: $30

98%

#582

Radeon HD 8650G + 8600M Dual

MSRP: $200|Avg: $50

96%

#583

Mobility Radeon HD 4570

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

95%

#584

Radeon Vega 10

MSRP: $499|Avg: $100

95%

#585

Radeon HD 8450G + HD 8600M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $35

94%

#586

Radeon R7 M440

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

93%

#588

Mobility Radeon HD 4350

MSRP: $50|Avg: $15

92%

#589

GeForce 405

MSRP: $40|Avg: $5

92%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.8% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce 800M.

Insight	GeForce 800M	Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.8%)	✅Leading raw performance (+0.8%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Maxwell (2014−2017))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Legacy)
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

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

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 800M Benchmark Check

Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce 800M and Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual

GeForce 800M

The GeForce 800M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 12 2014. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 1029 MHz to 1124 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 33W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 477 points.

Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual

The Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M 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: 481 points.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce 800M scores 477 and the Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual reaches 481 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. Shader units: 384 (GeForce 800M) vs 768 (Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual).

Feature	GeForce 800M	Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual
G3D Mark Score	477	481
Process Node	28 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	384	768+100%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce 800M	Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M 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)

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

Feature	GeForce 800M	Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	0.5 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	Unknown	Unknown
Bus Width	128-bit	128-bit

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 11.0 (GeForce 800M) vs 11.1 (Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual). Vulkan: None vs N/A. OpenGL: 4.5 vs 4.4. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 2.

Feature	GeForce 800M	Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual
DirectX	11.0	11.1
Vulkan	None	N/A
OpenGL	4.5+2%	4.4
Max Displays	1	2+100%

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: No (GeForce 800M) vs VCE 1.0 (Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP5 vs UVD 3.2. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1,MPEG-4 (GeForce 800M) vs H.264,MPEG-4,VC-1,MPEG-2 (Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual).

Feature	GeForce 800M	Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual
Encoder	No	VCE 1.0
Decoder	PureVideo HD VP5	UVD 3.2
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1,MPEG-4	H.264,MPEG-4,VC-1,MPEG-2

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce 800M draws 33W versus the Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual's 50W — a 41% difference. The GeForce 800M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce 800M) vs 350W (Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual). Power connectors: Legacy vs 1x 6-pin. Card length: 0mm vs 0mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 80.