Radeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M Dual
VS
Radeon R7 A8-8650

Radeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M Dual vs Radeon R7 A8-8650

AMD

Radeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M Dual

2013Core: 720 / 775 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon R7 A8-8650

2014Core: 725 MHzBoost: 825 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 7640G + HD 7600M Dual is positioned at rank 494 and the Radeon R7 A8-8650 is on rank 309, so the Radeon R7 A8-8650 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 7640G + HD 7600M Dual

#484
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
2315%
#486
2099%
#487
2093%
#491
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
1903%
#492
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
1890%
#494
100%
#495
96%
#496
Radeon HD 8180
MSRP: $30|Avg: $5
96%
#498
Radeon R8 M535DX
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
95%
#500
Radeon R5 230
MSRP: $50|Avg: $25
95%
#501
GeForce 9300 GE
MSRP: $23|Avg: $25
94%
#502
Mobility Radeon HD 5450
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
93%
#503
Radeon HD 8650G + 8570M Dual
MSRP: $150|Avg: $30
93%
#504
Mobility Radeon HD 4850
MSRP: $199|Avg: $20
93%
#505
GeForce 800A
MSRP: $100|Avg: $30
93%
#506
93%
#507
92%
#508
Radeon R7 M460
MSRP: $250|Avg: $250
91%
#509
Mobility Radeon HD 3870
MSRP: $129|Avg: $15
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon R7 A8-8650

#63
RadeonT RX 6850M XT
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $600
95%
#299
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
740%
#301
671%
#302
669%
#306
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
608%
#307
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
604%
#309
Radeon R7 A8-8650
MSRP: $49|Avg: $20
100%
#312
Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3500C
MSRP: $99|Avg: $30
97%
#314
GeForce GT 720A
MSRP: $40|Avg: $40
97%
#315
GeForce MX110
MSRP: $100|Avg: $40
96%
#320
GeForce 940A
MSRP: $80|Avg: $80
94%
#323
Radeon RX 640
MSRP: $159|Avg: $55
93%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon R7 A8-8650 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.1% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M Dual.

InsightRadeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M DualRadeon R7 A8-8650
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2.1%)
Leading raw performance (+2.1%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Legacy)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon R7 A8-8650 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon R7 A8-8650 holds the technical lead. Priced at $20 (vs $50), it costs 60% less, resulting in a 155.3% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M DualRadeon R7 A8-8650
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+155.3%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($50)
More affordable ($20)

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 7640G + HD 7600M Dual and Radeon R7 A8-8650

AMD

Radeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M Dual

The Radeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M Dual is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 1 2013. The core clock speed is 720 / 775 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 704 points.

AMD

Radeon R7 A8-8650

The Radeon R7 A8-8650 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 9 2014. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 725 MHz to 825 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 719 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M Dual scores 704 and the Radeon R7 A8-8650 reaches 719 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. Shader units: 768 (Radeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M Dual) vs 384 (Radeon R7 A8-8650).

FeatureRadeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M DualRadeon R7 A8-8650
G3D Mark Score
704
719+2%
Process Node
28 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
768+100%
384

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M DualRadeon R7 A8-8650
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 7640G + HD 7600M DualRadeon R7 A8-8650
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 11.2 (Radeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M Dual) vs 12 (12_0) (Radeon R7 A8-8650). OpenGL: 4.4 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 3.

FeatureRadeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M DualRadeon R7 A8-8650
DirectX
11.2
12 (12_0)+7%
OpenGL
4.4
4.6+5%
Max Displays
3
3
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: UVD3 (Radeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M Dual) vs VCE 2.0 (Radeon R7 A8-8650). Decoder: UVD3 vs UVD 6.0. Supported codecs: H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 (Radeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M Dual) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 (Radeon R7 A8-8650).

FeatureRadeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M DualRadeon R7 A8-8650
Encoder
UVD3
VCE 2.0
Decoder
UVD3
UVD 6.0
Codecs
H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M Dual draws 50W versus the Radeon R7 A8-8650's 30W — a 50% difference. The Radeon R7 A8-8650 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M Dual) vs 350W (Radeon R7 A8-8650). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureRadeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M DualRadeon R7 A8-8650
TDP
50W
30W-40%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
72
Perf/Watt
14.1
24.0+70%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M Dual launched at $150 MSRP and currently averages $50, while the Radeon R7 A8-8650 launched at $49 and now averages $20. The Radeon R7 A8-8650 costs 60% less ($30 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 14.1 (Radeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M Dual) vs 36.0 (Radeon R7 A8-8650) — the Radeon R7 A8-8650 offers 155.3% better value. The Radeon R7 A8-8650 is the newer GPU (2014 vs 2013).

FeatureRadeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M DualRadeon R7 A8-8650
MSRP
$150
$49-67%
Avg Price (30d)
$50
$20-60%
Performance per Dollar
14.1
36.0+155%
Codename
Opal
Release
August 1 2013
January 9 2014
Ranking
#881
#890