Intel UHD Graphics 617
VS
Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M Dual

Intel UHD Graphics 617 vs Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M Dual

Intel

Intel UHD Graphics 617

2018Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1050 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M 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 + HD 7600M Dual

#557
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
3310%
#559
3001%
#560
2993%
#564
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
2721%
#565
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
2703%
#567
100%
#568
100%
#569
100%
#570
Radeon R5 M315
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
99%
#571
Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3
MSRP: $599|Avg: $300
99%
#572
GeForce 9400 GT
MSRP: $59|Avg: $20
99%
#573
98%
#574
GeForce 240M GT
MSRP: $100|Avg: $5
98%
#575
97%
#576
GeForce 310
MSRP: $45|Avg: $5
97%
#577
Radeon R5 M320
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
97%
#578
GeForce 9600 GT
MSRP: $149|Avg: $20
97%
#579
97%
#580
96%
#581
Radeon HD 8650G + 8600M Dual
MSRP: $200|Avg: $50
94%
#582
Mobility Radeon HD 4570
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
93%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Intel UHD Graphics 617 uses modern memory architecture. The Intel UHD Graphics 617 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M Dual lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M Dual is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.1% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (512 MB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Intel UHD Graphics 617.

InsightIntel UHD Graphics 617Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M Dual
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.1%)
Leading raw performance (+0.1%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / Generation 9.5 (2016−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Legacy)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M 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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Intel UHD Graphics 617 and Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M Dual

Intel

Intel UHD Graphics 617

The Intel UHD Graphics 617 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in November 7 2018. It features the Generation 9.5 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1050 MHz. It has 192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 819 points.

AMD

Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M Dual

The Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M 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: 820 points.

Graphics Performance

The Intel UHD Graphics 617 scores 819 and the Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M Dual reaches 820 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. Shader units: 192 (Intel UHD Graphics 617) vs 768 (Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M Dual).

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 617Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M Dual
G3D Mark Score
819
820
Process Node
14 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
192
768+300%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 617Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M 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 Intel UHD Graphics 617 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M Dual has 512 MB. The Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M Dual offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 617Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M Dual
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
0.5 GB
Memory Type
Shared
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
System
Unknown
Bus Width
System
128-bit
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Power & Dimensions

The Intel UHD Graphics 617 draws 15W versus the Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M Dual's 50W — a 107.7% difference. The Intel UHD Graphics 617 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Intel UHD Graphics 617) vs 350W (Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M Dual). Power connectors: Integrated vs 1x 6-pin.

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 617Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M Dual
TDP
15W-70%
50W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
350W
Power Connector
Integrated
1x 6-pin
Length
1mm
Slots
0
Perf/Watt
54.6+233%
16.4
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Value Analysis

The Intel UHD Graphics 617 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M Dual launched at $250 and now averages $40. The Intel UHD Graphics 617 costs 100+% less ($40 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Intel UHD Graphics 617) vs 20.5 (Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M Dual) — the Intel UHD Graphics 617 offers Infinity% better value. The Intel UHD Graphics 617 is the newer GPU (2018 vs 2013).

FeatureIntel UHD Graphics 617Radeon HD 8650G + HD 7600M Dual
MSRP
$0-100%
$250
Avg Price (30d)
$0-100%
$40
Performance per Dollar
Infinity
20.5
Codename
Amber Lake GT2
Release
November 7 2018
August 1 2013
Ranking
#921
#881