Iris Graphics 6100 vs Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M 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.

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 8550G + 7600M Dual

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Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

1806%

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GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

1638%

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GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

1633%

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GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

1485%

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Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

1475%

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Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $50

100%

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Radeon R9 M365X

MSRP: $250|Avg: $50

99%

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GeForce 7800 GS

MSRP: $30|Avg: $30

98%

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Radeon HD 8650G + 7670M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

98%

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Radeon R9 M265X

MSRP: $200|Avg: $30

97%

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Mobility Radeon HD 5165

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

97%

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Radeon R5 M435

MSRP: $150|Avg: $30

95%

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Radeon E8860

MSRP: $300|Avg: $50

94%

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Radeon R7 M380

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

93%

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GeForce 820A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $30

93%

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Radeon HD 7650A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $49

93%

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Radeon HD 8650G + 8600/8700M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $40

92%

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Radeon HD 7850M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

92%

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Radeon HD 7660G + HD 7730M Dual

MSRP: $160|Avg: $40

92%

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Radeon HD 8550G + HD 7600M Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

91%

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Radeon HD 8450G + 8600M Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

91%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.2% 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 Iris Graphics 6100.

Insight	Iris Graphics 6100	Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.2%)	✅Leading raw performance (+0.2%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Generation 8.0 (2014−2015))	🛑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	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon HD 8550G + 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.

Iris Graphics 6100 Benchmark Check

Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Iris Graphics 6100 and Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual

Iris Graphics 6100

The Iris Graphics 6100 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in January 5 2015. It features the Generation 8.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1000 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 899 points.

Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual

The Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 1 2013. The core clock speed is 720 / 825 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 901 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Iris Graphics 6100 scores 899 and the Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual reaches 901 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. Shader units: 384 (Iris Graphics 6100) vs 640 (Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual).

Feature	Iris Graphics 6100	Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual
G3D Mark Score	899	901
Process Node	14 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	384	640+67%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Iris Graphics 6100	Radeon HD 8550G + 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 Iris Graphics 6100 comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual has 512 MB. The Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.

Feature	Iris Graphics 6100	Radeon HD 8550G + 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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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (11_1) (Iris Graphics 6100) vs 11.2 (FL11_0) (Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual). OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.4. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 2.

Feature	Iris Graphics 6100	Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual
DirectX	12 (11_1)+7%	11.2 (FL11_0)
OpenGL	4.6+5%	4.4
Max Displays	3+50%	2

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: QuickSync (Iris Graphics 6100) vs UVD3 (Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual). Decoder: QuickSync vs UVD3. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,VP8,VP9,VC-1 (Iris Graphics 6100) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 (Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual).

Feature	Iris Graphics 6100	Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual
Encoder	QuickSync	UVD3
Decoder	QuickSync	UVD3
Codecs	H.264,H.265,VP8,VP9,VC-1	H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2

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Power & Dimensions

The Iris Graphics 6100 draws 15W versus the Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual's 50W — a 107.7% difference. The Iris Graphics 6100 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Iris Graphics 6100) vs 350W (Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual). Power connectors: Integrated vs 1x 6-pin. Typical load temperature: 85 vs 70°C.

Feature	Iris Graphics 6100	Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual
TDP	15W-70%	50W
Recommended PSU	1W-100%	350W
Power Connector	Integrated	1x 6-pin
Length	0mm	—
Height	0mm	—
Slots	0	0
Temp (Load)	85	70°C-18%
Perf/Watt	59.9+233%	18.0

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Value Analysis

The Iris Graphics 6100 launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $0, while the Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual launched at $150 and now averages $50. The Iris Graphics 6100 costs 100+% less ($50 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): Infinity (Iris Graphics 6100) vs 18.0 (Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual) — the Iris Graphics 6100 offers Infinity% better value. The Iris Graphics 6100 is the newer GPU (2015 vs 2013).