GeForce 940M
VS
Radeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual

GeForce 940M vs Radeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual

NVIDIA

GeForce 940M

2015Core: 1072 MHzBoost: 1176 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual

2013Core: 720 / 775 MHz

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.

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

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual

#397
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
1446%
#399
1311%
#400
1307%
#404
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
1189%
#405
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
1180%
#407
Radeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual
MSRP: $150|Avg: $30
100%
#408
Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire
MSRP: $800|Avg: $200
100%
#409
GeForce GTX 285M SLI
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $40
98%
#410
Radeon R7 M260X
MSRP: $139|Avg: $35
97%
#411
96%
#412
Radeon R7 A365
MSRP: $109|Avg: $55
95%
#413
Intel UHD Graphics 615
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
95%
#414
Radeon 3015e
MSRP: $49|Avg: $49
95%
#415
Radeon HD 7620G
MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
95%
#416
Radeon R9 M390X
MSRP: $550|Avg: $120
94%
#417
Arc 8-Core iGPU
MSRP: $503|Avg: $400
93%
#418
Mobility Radeon HD 4670
MSRP: $67|Avg: $20
92%
#419
92%
#420
Radeon R9 M385
MSRP: $300|Avg: $60
91%
#421
Radeon R5 235
MSRP: $49|Avg: $49
91%
#422
Radeon R9 M375X
MSRP: $250|Avg: $50
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce 940M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.6% higher G3D Mark score and 300% more VRAM (2 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual.

InsightGeForce 940MRadeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.6%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.6%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Legacy)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+300%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce 940M 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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce 940M and Radeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual

NVIDIA

GeForce 940M

The GeForce 940M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 13 2015. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 1072 MHz to 1176 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 33W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,133 points.

AMD

Radeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual

The Radeon HD 8650G + 7700M 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: 1,126 points.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce 940M scores 1,133 and the Radeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual reaches 1,126 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. Shader units: 384 (GeForce 940M) vs 768 (Radeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual).

FeatureGeForce 940MRadeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual
G3D Mark Score
1,133
1,126
Process Node
28 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
384
768+100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce 940MRadeon HD 8650G + 7700M 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 GeForce 940M comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual has 512 MB. The GeForce 940M offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.

FeatureGeForce 940MRadeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual
VRAM Capacity
2 GB+300%
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce 940M draws 33W versus the Radeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual's 50W — a 41% difference. The GeForce 940M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce 940M) vs 350W (Radeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual). Power connectors: Legacy vs 1x 6-pin.

FeatureGeForce 940MRadeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual
TDP
33W-34%
50W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
Legacy
1x 6-pin
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
75
Perf/Watt
34.3+52%
22.5
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Value Analysis

The GeForce 940M is the newer GPU (2015 vs 2013).

FeatureGeForce 940MRadeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual
MSRP
$150
Avg Price (30d)
$30
Codename
GM108
Release
March 13 2015
August 1 2013
Ranking
#847
#881