Radeon HD 6650A
VS
Radeon R7 A10-8750

Radeon HD 6650A vs Radeon R7 A10-8750

AMD

Radeon HD 6650A

2011Core: 600 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon R7 A10-8750

2016Core: 800 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. The Radeon HD 6650A is positioned at rank 395 and the Radeon R7 A10-8750 is on rank 281, so the Radeon R7 A10-8750 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 6650A

#385
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
1299%
#387
1177%
#388
1174%
#392
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
1068%
#393
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
1060%
#395
Radeon HD 6650A
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
100%
#396
GeForce 920A
MSRP: $100|Avg: $15
99%
#397
GeForce 930A
MSRP: $150|Avg: $20
99%
#398
Mobility Radeon HD 4650
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
98%
#399
Radeon R9 M290X
MSRP: $400|Avg: $60
96%
#401
Radeon HD 7670
MSRP: $100|Avg: $25
96%
#402
Radeon HD 8550G + 8750M Dual
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
95%
#403
Iris Pro Graphics 5200
MSRP: $150|Avg: $40
93%
#404
Mobility Radeon HD 5000
MSRP: $99|Avg: $20
93%
#406
93%
#407
Radeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual
MSRP: $150|Avg: $30
90%
#408
Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire
MSRP: $800|Avg: $200
90%
#409
GeForce GTX 285M SLI
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $40
88%
#410
Radeon R7 M260X
MSRP: $139|Avg: $35
87%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon R7 A10-8750

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
2121%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
2038%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
2014%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
2011%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
2006%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
1995%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
1970%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
1963%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
1944%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
1939%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
1916%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
1912%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
1877%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
1876%
#266
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
2339%
#281
Radeon R7 A10-8750
MSRP: $250|Avg: $30
100%
#282
Radeon HD 6410D
MSRP: $70|Avg: $70
99%
#283
Radeon HD 3850 AGP
MSRP: $130|Avg: $130
97%
#285
Radeon R9 M280X
MSRP: $250|Avg: $50
95%
#286
Radeon HD 5470
MSRP: $83|Avg: $83
94%
#287
GeForce GT 220
MSRP: $69|Avg: $49
94%
#288
Radeon R7 A10-8850
MSRP: $250|Avg: $250
90%
#290
GeForce G210
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
87%
#291
Radeon HD 4850 X2
MSRP: $399|Avg: $40
83%
#292
Radeon HD 4330
MSRP: $50|Avg: $9
79%
#293
GeForce GTX 260
MSRP: $449|Avg: $449
78%
#294
Radeon HD 8490
MSRP: $99|Avg: $35
78%
#295
Radeon HD 8650D
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
77%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon R7 A10-8750 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.4% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 6650A.

InsightRadeon HD 6650ARadeon R7 A10-8750
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2.4%)
Leading raw performance (+2.4%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon R7 A10-8750 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon R7 A10-8750 holds the technical lead. Priced at $30 (vs $50), it costs 40% less, resulting in a 70.7% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon HD 6650ARadeon R7 A10-8750
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+70.7%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($50)
More affordable ($30)

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 HD 6650A and Radeon R7 A10-8750

AMD

Radeon HD 6650A

The Radeon HD 6650A is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 19 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: 836 points.

AMD

Radeon R7 A10-8750

The Radeon R7 A10-8750 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 6 2016. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 800 MHz. It has 512 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 55W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 856 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon HD 6650A scores 836 and the Radeon R7 A10-8750 reaches 856 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon HD 6650A is built on TeraScale 2 while the Radeon R7 A10-8750 uses GCN 1.0, both on 40 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 480 (Radeon HD 6650A) vs 512 (Radeon R7 A10-8750). Raw compute: 0.576 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 6650A) vs 0.8192 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 A10-8750).

FeatureRadeon HD 6650ARadeon R7 A10-8750
G3D Mark Score
836
856+2%
Architecture
TeraScale 2
GCN 1.0
Process Node
40 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
480
512+7%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.576 TFLOPS
0.8192 TFLOPS+42%
ROPs
8
16+100%
TMUs
24
32+33%
L1 Cache
48 KB
128 KB+167%
L2 Cache
256 KB
256 KB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon HD 6650ARadeon R7 A10-8750
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
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.

FeatureRadeon HD 6650ARadeon R7 A10-8750
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
256 KB
256 KB
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 6650A draws 45W versus the Radeon R7 A10-8750's 55W — a 20% difference. The Radeon HD 6650A is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 6650A) vs 350W (Radeon R7 A10-8750). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs None.

FeatureRadeon HD 6650ARadeon R7 A10-8750
TDP
45W-18%
55W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
None
Perf/Watt
18.6+19%
15.6
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Value Analysis

The Radeon HD 6650A launched at $100 MSRP and currently averages $50, while the Radeon R7 A10-8750 launched at $250 and now averages $30. The Radeon R7 A10-8750 costs 40% less ($20 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 16.7 (Radeon HD 6650A) vs 28.5 (Radeon R7 A10-8750) — the Radeon R7 A10-8750 offers 70.7% better value. The Radeon R7 A10-8750 is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2011).

FeatureRadeon HD 6650ARadeon R7 A10-8750
MSRP
$100-60%
$250
Avg Price (30d)
$50
$30-40%
Performance per Dollar
16.7
28.5+71%
Codename
Onega
Cape Verde
Release
April 19 2011
July 6 2016
Ranking
#926
#667