GeForce GT 525M vs Mobility Radeon HD 4670

GeForce GT 525M

2013Core: 980 MHz

Mobility Radeon HD 4670

2009Core: 550 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

GeForce GT 525M

451

0.0%

GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448

GeForce GTX 1060 3GB

GeForce GTX 1070 Ti

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER

Mobility Radeon HD 4670

463

+2.7%

Radeon HD 8280E

Radeon HD 2900 GT

Mobility Radeon HD 565v

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 GeForce GT 525M is positioned at rank 183 and the Mobility Radeon HD 4670 is on rank 418, so the GeForce GT 525M 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 GT 525M

#173

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

361%

#175

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

327%

#176

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

326%

#180

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

297%

#181

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

295%

#183

GeForce GT 525M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30

100%

#186

Radeon R5 (Bristol Ridge)

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

100%

#187

GeForce MX550

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

99%

#195

GeForce GT625M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $45

94%

#197

Qualcomm SD X Adreno X1-85 4.6 TFLOPS

MSRP: $250|Avg: $250

93%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Mobility Radeon HD 4670

#408

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

1571%

#410

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

1424%

#411

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

1421%

#415

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

1292%

#416

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

1283%

#418

Mobility Radeon HD 4670

MSRP: $67|Avg: $20

100%

#419

Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $15

100%

#420

Radeon R9 M385

MSRP: $300|Avg: $60

99%

#421

Radeon R5 235

MSRP: $49|Avg: $49

99%

#422

Radeon R9 M375X

MSRP: $250|Avg: $50

99%

#423

Radeon HD 6620G

MSRP: $50|Avg: $10

99%

#424

Radeon R5 310

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

98%

#425

Radeon HD 7690M XT

MSRP: $150|Avg: $40

97%

#426

Radeon HD 7600G

MSRP: $50|Avg: $10

97%

#427

Radeon R7 A265

MSRP: $149|Avg: $149

97%

#428

Radeon R9 M470

MSRP: $350|Avg: $80

96%

#429

Radeon R9 M385X

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

96%

#431

Mobility Radeon HD 5570

MSRP: $80|Avg: $20

95%

#432

Radeon R5 M430

MSRP: $99|Avg: $20

95%

#433

GeForce 810A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $20

95%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Mobility Radeon HD 4670 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.7% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GT 525M.

Insight	GeForce GT 525M	Mobility Radeon HD 4670
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.7%)	✅Leading raw performance (+2.7%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2009 / TeraScale (2005−2013))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency	⚡ Higher Power Consumption	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

The Mobility Radeon HD 4670 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Mobility Radeon HD 4670 holds the technical lead. Priced at $20 (vs $30), it costs 33% less, resulting in a 54% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	GeForce GT 525M	Mobility Radeon HD 4670
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+54%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($30)	✅More affordable ($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.

GeForce GT 525M Benchmark Check

Mobility Radeon HD 4670 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GT 525M and Mobility Radeon HD 4670

GeForce GT 525M

The GeForce GT 525M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 25 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 980 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 451 points.

Mobility Radeon HD 4670

The Mobility Radeon HD 4670 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 9 2009. It features the TeraScale architecture. The core clock speed is 550 MHz. It has 800 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 55 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 463 points.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce GT 525M scores 451 and the Mobility Radeon HD 4670 reaches 463 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GT 525M is built on Kepler while the Mobility Radeon HD 4670 uses TeraScale, both on 28 nm vs 55 nm. Shader units: 384 (GeForce GT 525M) vs 800 (Mobility Radeon HD 4670). Raw compute: 0.7526 TFLOPS (GeForce GT 525M) vs 0.88 TFLOPS (Mobility Radeon HD 4670).

Feature	GeForce GT 525M	Mobility Radeon HD 4670
G3D Mark Score	451	463+3%
Architecture	Kepler	TeraScale
Process Node	28 nm	55 nm
Shading Units	384	800+108%
Compute (TFLOPS)	0.7526 TFLOPS	0.88 TFLOPS+17%
ROPs	16	16
TMUs	32	40+25%
L1 Cache	32 KB	160 KB+400%
L2 Cache	256 KB	256 KB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce GT 525M	Mobility Radeon HD 4670
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 1 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit.

Feature	GeForce GT 525M	Mobility Radeon HD 4670
VRAM Capacity	1 GB	1 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	Unknown	Unknown
Bus Width	128-bit+100%	64-bit
L2 Cache	256 KB	256 KB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (FL11_0) (GeForce GT 525M) vs 10.1 (Mobility Radeon HD 4670). Vulkan: N/A vs N/A. OpenGL: 4.2 vs 3.3. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 2.

Feature	GeForce GT 525M	Mobility Radeon HD 4670
DirectX	12 (FL11_0)+19%	10.1
Vulkan	N/A	N/A
OpenGL	4.2+27%	3.3
Max Displays	2	2

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VP4 (GeForce GT 525M) vs None (Mobility Radeon HD 4670). Decoder: VP4 vs UVD 2.2. Supported codecs: H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1,MPEG-4 (GeForce GT 525M) vs MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 (Mobility Radeon HD 4670).

Feature	GeForce GT 525M	Mobility Radeon HD 4670
Encoder	VP4	None
Decoder	VP4	UVD 2.2
Codecs	H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1,MPEG-4	MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GT 525M draws 50W versus the Mobility Radeon HD 4670's 30W — a 50% difference. The Mobility Radeon HD 4670 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GT 525M) vs 350W (Mobility Radeon HD 4670). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 0mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 70.

Feature	GeForce GT 525M	Mobility Radeon HD 4670
TDP	50W	30W-40%
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	PCIe-powered
Length	0mm	0mm
Height	0mm	0mm
Slots	0	0
Temp (Load)	80°C	70-13%
Perf/Watt	9.0	15.4+71%

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Value Analysis

The Mobility Radeon HD 4670 costs 33.3% less ($10 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 15.0 (GeForce GT 525M) vs 23.1 (Mobility Radeon HD 4670) — the Mobility Radeon HD 4670 offers 54% better value. The GeForce GT 525M is the newer GPU (2013 vs 2009).