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Radeon E6760
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Radeon HD 8500M/8700M
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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 Radeon E6760 is positioned at rank 275 and the Radeon HD 8500M/8700M is on rank 313, so the Radeon E6760 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Radeon E6760
Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 8500M/8700M
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon HD 8500M/8700M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.4% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon E6760.
| Insight | Radeon E6760 | Radeon HD 8500M/8700M |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.4%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.4%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+0%) |
| Efficiency | Normal Efficiency | Normal Efficiency |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon HD 8500M/8700M 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 Radeon E6760 and Radeon HD 8500M/8700M
Radeon E6760
The Radeon E6760 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 2 2011. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 600 MHz. It has 480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 850 points. Launch price was $239.99.
Radeon HD 8500M/8700M
The Radeon HD 8500M/8700M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 1 2013. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 725 MHz to 775 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 853 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon E6760 scores 850 and the Radeon HD 8500M/8700M reaches 853 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon E6760 is built on TeraScale 2 while the Radeon HD 8500M/8700M uses GCN 1.0, both on 40 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 480 (Radeon E6760) vs 640 (Radeon HD 8500M/8700M).
| Feature | Radeon E6760 | Radeon HD 8500M/8700M |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 850 | 853 |
| Architecture | TeraScale 2 | GCN 1.0 |
| Process Node | 40 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 480 | 640+33% |
| ROPs | 8 | 16+100% |
| TMUs | 24 | 40+67% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon E6760 | Radeon HD 8500M/8700M |
|---|---|---|
| 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)
Both cards feature 512 MB of video memory. Bus width: 64-bit vs System.
| Feature | Radeon E6760 | Radeon HD 8500M/8700M |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | 0.5 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | Shared |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | System |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon E6760 draws 45W versus the Radeon HD 8500M/8700M's 50W — a 10.5% difference. The Radeon E6760 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (Radeon E6760) vs 350W (Radeon HD 8500M/8700M). Power connectors: None vs 1x 6-pin.
| Feature | Radeon E6760 | Radeon HD 8500M/8700M |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 45W-10% | 50W |
| Recommended PSU | 300W-14% | 350W |
| Power Connector | None | 1x 6-pin |
| Length | — | 1mm |
| Slots | — | 0 |
| Perf/Watt | 18.9+11% | 17.1 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon HD 8500M/8700M is the newer GPU (2013 vs 2011).
| Feature | Radeon E6760 | Radeon HD 8500M/8700M |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $240 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $79 | — |
| Codename | Turks | Venus |
| Release | May 2 2011 | April 1 2013 |
| Ranking | #923 | #745 |
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