GeForce GT 625M
VS
Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual

GeForce GT 625M vs Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual

NVIDIA

GeForce GT 625M

2012Core: Up to 900 MHzBoost: 950 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M 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. The GeForce GT 625M is positioned at rank 219 and the Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual is on rank 574, so the GeForce GT 625M 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 625M

#52
Radeon 8060S
MSRP: $800|Avg: $800
93%
#53
Radeon RX 6850M XT
MSRP: $800|Avg: $800
89%
#209
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
448%
#211
406%
#212
405%
#216
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
368%
#217
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
366%
#219
GeForce GT 625M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#221
Radeon HD 6550A
MSRP: $30|Avg: $30
97%
#222
96%
#224
GeForce GT 640M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
94%
#228
GeForce GT 750M Mac Edition
MSRP: $149|Avg: $40
92%
#230
Maxwell GPU Surface Book
MSRP: $150|Avg: $75
91%
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
3066%
#567
3058%
#571
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
2781%
#572
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
2762%
#574
100%
#575
GeForce 240M GT
MSRP: $100|Avg: $5
100%
#576
99%
#577
GeForce 310
MSRP: $45|Avg: $5
99%
#578
GeForce 9600 GT
MSRP: $149|Avg: $20
99%
#579
99%
#580
Radeon R5 M320
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
99%
#581
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
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 GeForce GT 625M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.8% 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 8610G + HD 8600M Dual.

InsightGeForce GT 625MRadeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.8%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.8%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / Kepler (2012−2018))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Legacy)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+300%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GT 625M remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GT 625M and Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual

NVIDIA

GeForce GT 625M

The GeForce GT 625M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 22 2012. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from Up to 900 MHz to 950 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 485 points.

AMD

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.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce GT 625M scores 485 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 GT 625M) vs 768 (Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual).

FeatureGeForce GT 625MRadeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual
G3D Mark Score
485
481
Process Node
28 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
384
768+100%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GT 625MRadeon 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)

The GeForce GT 625M comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual has 512 MB. The GeForce GT 625M offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.

FeatureGeForce GT 625MRadeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M 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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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 11.0 (GeForce GT 625M) vs 11.1 (Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual). Vulkan: None vs N/A. OpenGL: 4.0 vs 4.4. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 2.

FeatureGeForce GT 625MRadeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual
DirectX
11.0
11.1
Vulkan
None
N/A
OpenGL
4.0
4.4+10%
Max Displays
1
2+100%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: No (GeForce GT 625M) 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 ASP (GeForce GT 625M) vs H.264,MPEG-4,VC-1,MPEG-2 (Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual).

FeatureGeForce GT 625MRadeon 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 ASP
H.264,MPEG-4,VC-1,MPEG-2
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GT 625M draws 45W versus the Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual's 50W — a 10.5% difference. The GeForce GT 625M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GT 625M) vs 350W (Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 1x 6-pin. Card length: 0mm vs 0mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 80.

FeatureGeForce GT 625MRadeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual
TDP
45W-10%
50W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
1x 6-pin
Length
0mm
0mm
Height
0mm
0mm
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
75°C-6%
80
Perf/Watt
10.8+13%
9.6
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Value Analysis

The Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual is the newer GPU (2013 vs 2012).

FeatureGeForce GT 625MRadeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual
MSRP
$150
Avg Price (30d)
$150
Codename
GK107
Release
March 22 2012
August 1 2013
Ranking
#828
#881