Radeon HD 4810 vs Radeon R7 A8-7680

AMD

Radeon HD 4810

2009Core: 850 MHz
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AMD

Radeon R7 A8-7680

2015Boost: 975 MHz

Radeon HD 4810 vs Radeon R7 A8-7680 Performance Spectrum

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.

Radeon HD 4810 vs Radeon R7 A8-7680 FPS Benchmarks

Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

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Radeon HD 4810 vs Radeon R7 A8-7680: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

Radeon HD 4810

2009

Why buy it

  • βœ…Competitive enough if your priority is price, power, or specific feature preference.

Trade-offs

  • ❌Lower average FPS than Radeon R7 A8-7680 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • ❌2009 hardware with 512 MB of VRAM is already well past its comfortable zone for modern gaming, so it is hard to recommend now.
  • ❌
    40% HIGHER MSRP
    $70 MSRPvs$50 MSRP
  • ❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 11.1 vs 15.8 G3D/$ ($70 MSRP vs $50 MSRP).
  • ❌90% higher power demand at 190W vs 100W.

Radeon R7 A8-7680

2015

Why buy it

  • βœ…59.7% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • βœ…Costs $20 less on MSRP ($50 MSRP vs $70 MSRP).
  • βœ…Delivers 42.9% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 15.8 vs 11.1 G3D/$ ($50 MSRP vs $70 MSRP).
  • βœ…Draws 100W instead of 190W, a 90W reduction.
  • βœ…Measures 1mm instead of 246mm, a 245mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

  • ❌2015 hardware with 512 MB of VRAM is already well past its comfortable zone for modern gaming, so it is hard to recommend now.

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?
Radeon R7 A8-7680 is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 59.7% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and by 2.1% in PassMark G3D (791 vs 775), so the answer here is pretty clean.
Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?
Radeon HD 4810 is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond because it comes out ahead on the available hardware-headroom signals for this matchup.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
Radeon R7 A8-7680 makes the most sense to buy today. It is $20 cheaper on MSRP at $50 vs $70, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 42.9% (15.8 vs 11.1), so the value case lines up with the gaming result. If you are mainly targeting 1080p and some 1440p, Radeon R7 A8-7680 is the easier value choice. If you care more about 1080p and some 1440p headroom, Radeon HD 4810 has the stronger long-term case.

Radeon HD 4810 vs Radeon R7 A8-7680 Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

AMD

Radeon HD 4810

The Radeon HD 4810 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 2 2009. It features the TeraScale architecture. The core clock speed is 850 MHz. It has 800 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 190W. Manufactured using 55 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 775 points. Launch price was $249.

AMD

Radeon R7 A8-7680

The Radeon R7 A8-7680 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 18 2015. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 975 MHz. It has 1024 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 791 points. Launch price was $149.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon HD 4810 scores 775 and the Radeon R7 A8-7680 reaches 791 in the G3D Mark benchmark β€” just a 2.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon HD 4810 is built on TeraScale while the Radeon R7 A8-7680 uses GCN 1.0, both on 55 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 800 (Radeon HD 4810) vs 1,024 (Radeon R7 A8-7680). Raw compute: 1.36 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 4810) vs 1.997 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 A8-7680).

FeatureRadeon HD 4810Radeon R7 A8-7680
G3D Mark Score
775
791+2%
Architecture
TeraScale
GCN 1.0
Process Node
55 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
800
1024+28%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.36 TFLOPS
1.997 TFLOPS+47%
ROPs
16
32+100%
TMUs
40
64+60%
L1 Cache
160 KB
256 KB+60%
L2 Cache
256 KB
512 KB+100%
Frame Generation
FSR upscaling
FSR upscaling
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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon HD 4810Radeon R7 A8-7680
Upscaling Tech
FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards ship with 512 MB of GDDR5. Memory bus width is 64-bit on the Radeon HD 4810 and 128-bit on the Radeon R7 A8-7680. L2 Cache: 256 KB (Radeon HD 4810) vs 512 KB (Radeon R7 A8-7680) β€” the Radeon R7 A8-7680 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon HD 4810Radeon R7 A8-7680
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
64-bit
128-bit+100%
L2 Cache
256 KB
512 KB+100%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 10.1 (Radeon HD 4810) vs 12 (Radeon R7 A8-7680). Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 0.

FeatureRadeon HD 4810Radeon R7 A8-7680
DirectX
10.1
12+19%
Max Displays
2
0
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: None (Radeon HD 4810) vs VCE 2.0 (Radeon R7 A8-7680). Decoder: UVD 2.2 vs UVD 4.2.

FeatureRadeon HD 4810Radeon R7 A8-7680
Encoder
None
VCE 2.0
Decoder
UVD 2.2
UVD 4.2
Codecs
MPEG-2,VC-1,H.264
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 4810 draws 190W versus the Radeon R7 A8-7680's 100W β€” a 62.1% difference. The Radeon R7 A8-7680 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 4810) vs 350W (Radeon R7 A8-7680). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs None. Card length: 246mm vs 1mm, occupying 1 vs 0 slots.

FeatureRadeon HD 4810Radeon R7 A8-7680
TDP
190W
100W-47%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
None
Length
246mm
1mm
Height
111mm
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Slots
1
0-100%
Temp (Load)
95
β€”
Perf/Watt
4.1
7.9+93%
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Value Analysis

At launch, the Radeon HD 4810 came in at $70, while the Radeon R7 A8-7680 launched at $50. On MSRP, Radeon R7 A8-7680 was 28.6% cheaper ($20 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 11.1 (Radeon HD 4810) vs 15.8 (Radeon R7 A8-7680) β€” the Radeon R7 A8-7680 offers 42.3% better value. The newer card here is Radeon R7 A8-7680 (2015 vs 2009).

FeatureRadeon HD 4810Radeon R7 A8-7680
MSRP
$70
$50-29%
Performance per Dollar
11.1
15.8+42%
Codename
RV790
Trinidad
Release
April 2 2009
June 18 2015
Ranking
#762
#467

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