Mobility Radeon HD 565v vs Radeon R4
Mobility Radeon HD 565v
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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 Mobility Radeon HD 565v is positioned at rank 554 and the Radeon R4 is on rank 279, so the Radeon R4 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
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Performance Per Dollar Mobility Radeon HD 565v
Performance Per Dollar Radeon R4
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon R4 is significantly newer (2017 vs 2010). The Radeon R4 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Mobility Radeon HD 565v lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Mobility Radeon HD 565v is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (1 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon R4.
| Insight | Mobility Radeon HD 565v | Radeon R4 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+2%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+100%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | Normal Efficiency | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The Mobility Radeon HD 565v offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Mobility Radeon HD 565v holds the technical lead. Priced at $20 (vs $20), it costs 0% less, resulting in a 2% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Mobility Radeon HD 565v | Radeon R4 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+2%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
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 Mobility Radeon HD 565v and Radeon R4
Mobility Radeon HD 565v
The Mobility Radeon HD 565v is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 7 2010. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 700 MHz. It has 800 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 353 points.
Radeon R4
The Radeon R4 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 20 2017. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1183 MHz to 1124 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 346 points. Launch price was $79.
Graphics Performance
The Mobility Radeon HD 565v scores 353 and the Radeon R4 reaches 346 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Mobility Radeon HD 565v is built on TeraScale 2 while the Radeon R4 uses GCN 4.0, both on 40 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 800 (Mobility Radeon HD 565v) vs 384 (Radeon R4). Raw compute: 1.12 TFLOPS (Mobility Radeon HD 565v) vs 0.9085 TFLOPS (Radeon R4).
| Feature | Mobility Radeon HD 565v | Radeon R4 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 353+2% | 346 |
| Architecture | TeraScale 2 | GCN 4.0 |
| Process Node | 40 nm | 14 nm |
| Shading Units | 800+108% | 384 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.12 TFLOPS+23% | 0.9085 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 16 | 16 |
| TMUs | 40+67% | 24 |
| L1 Cache | 80 KB | 96 KB+20% |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 512 KB+100% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Mobility Radeon HD 565v | Radeon R4 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Mobility Radeon HD 565v comes with 1 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon R4 has 512 MB. The Mobility Radeon HD 565v offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 256 KB (Mobility Radeon HD 565v) vs 512 KB (Radeon R4) — the Radeon R4 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Mobility Radeon HD 565v | Radeon R4 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 1 GB+100% | 0.5 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 128-bit+100% | 64-bit |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | 512 KB+100% |
Power & Dimensions
The Mobility Radeon HD 565v draws 50W versus the Radeon R4's 50W — a 0% difference. The Radeon R4 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Mobility Radeon HD 565v) vs 350W (Radeon R4). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None.
| Feature | Mobility Radeon HD 565v | Radeon R4 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 50W | 50W |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | None |
| Length | 1mm | — |
| Slots | 0 | — |
| Perf/Watt | 7.1+3% | 6.9 |
Value Analysis
The Mobility Radeon HD 565v launched at $99 MSRP and currently averages $20, while the Radeon R4 launched at $100 and now averages $20. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 17.6 (Mobility Radeon HD 565v) vs 17.3 (Radeon R4) — the Mobility Radeon HD 565v offers 1.7% better value. The Radeon R4 is the newer GPU (2017 vs 2010).
| Feature | Mobility Radeon HD 565v | Radeon R4 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $99-1% | $100 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $20 | $20 |
| Performance per Dollar | 17.6+2% | 17.3 |
| Codename | Broadway | Lexa |
| Release | January 7 2010 | April 20 2017 |
| Ranking | #846 | #773 |
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