Radeon HD 7640G vs GeForce 705M

Radeon HD 7640G

2012Core: 600 MHz

GeForce 705M

2015Core: 928 MHzBoost: 1020 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

Radeon HD 7640G

454

0.0%

Radeon HD 8470

Radeon HD 6520G

Mobility Radeon HD 565v

Mobility Radeon HD 4650

456

+0.4%

GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448

GeForce GTX 1060 3GB

GeForce GTX 1070 Ti

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER

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 is positioned at rank 380 and the GeForce 705M is on rank 85, so the GeForce 705M 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

#370

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

1196%

#372

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

1084%

#373

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

1081%

#377

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

983%

#378

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

976%

#380

Radeon HD 7640G

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

100%

#384

Radeon R7 M465

MSRP: $120|Avg: $35

97%

#386

GeForce GT 640M LE

MSRP: $80|Avg: $20

96%

#387

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U

MSRP: $150|Avg: $40

96%

#388

GeForce GT 755M Mac Edition

MSRP: $200|Avg: $50

95%

#389

HD Graphics 520

MSRP: $100|Avg: $35

95%

#390

Radeon HD 8600/8700M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30

94%

#391

Radeon R9 M395X

MSRP: $600|Avg: $150

94%

#393

Radeon R9 M485X

MSRP: $450|Avg: $150

93%

#394

Radeon HD 8570D + HD 6670 Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $100

93%

#395

Radeon HD 6650A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $50

92%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce 705M

#25

Radeon RX 7600M XT

MSRP: $329|Avg: $300

98%

#28

Radeon RX 6650M XT

MSRP: $400|Avg: $400

94%

#75

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

238%

#77

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

216%

#78

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

215%

#82

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

196%

#83

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

194%

#85

GeForce 705M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#86

Radeon RX 560 (móvel)

MSRP: $99|Avg: $50

100%

#92

Radeon RX 550 (móvel)

MSRP: $79|Avg: $40

97%

#95

GeForce GT 555M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $35

95%

#97

GeForce GTX 760M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $40

95%

#100

GeForce 945M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $98

93%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce 705M 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 HD 7640G.

Insight	Radeon HD 7640G	GeForce 705M
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.4%)	✅Leading raw performance (+0.4%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
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

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce 705M 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.

Radeon HD 7640G Benchmark Check

GeForce 705M Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon HD 7640G and GeForce 705M

Radeon HD 7640G

The Radeon HD 7640G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 5 2012. 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: 454 points.

GeForce 705M

The GeForce 705M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in October 27 2015. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 928 MHz to 1020 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 456 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon HD 7640G scores 454 and the GeForce 705M reaches 456 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon HD 7640G is built on TeraScale 2 while the GeForce 705M uses Maxwell, both on 40 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 480 (Radeon HD 7640G) vs 640 (GeForce 705M). Raw compute: 0.576 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 7640G) vs 1.306 TFLOPS (GeForce 705M).

Feature	Radeon HD 7640G	GeForce 705M
G3D Mark Score	454	456
Architecture	TeraScale 2	Maxwell
Process Node	40 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	480	640+33%
Compute (TFLOPS)	0.576 TFLOPS	1.306 TFLOPS+127%
ROPs	8	16+100%
TMUs	24	40+67%
L1 Cache	48 KB	320 KB+567%
L2 Cache	0.25 MB	2 MB+700%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon HD 7640G	GeForce 705M
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	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.25 MB (Radeon HD 7640G) vs 2 MB (GeForce 705M) — the GeForce 705M has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Radeon HD 7640G	GeForce 705M
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	0.5 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	Unknown	Unknown
Bus Width	128-bit	128-bit
L2 Cache	0.25 MB	2 MB+700%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 11 (11_0) (Radeon HD 7640G) vs 11.0 (GeForce 705M). OpenGL: 4.4 vs 4.1. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 2.

Feature	Radeon HD 7640G	GeForce 705M
DirectX	11 (11_0)	11.0
OpenGL	4.4+7%	4.1
Max Displays	2	2

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 1.0 (Radeon HD 7640G) vs No (GeForce 705M). Decoder: UVD 3.2 vs PureVideo HD VP4. Supported codecs: H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,DivX (Radeon HD 7640G) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2 (GeForce 705M).

Feature	Radeon HD 7640G	GeForce 705M
Encoder	VCE 1.0	No
Decoder	UVD 3.2	PureVideo HD VP4
Codecs	H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,DivX	H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 7640G draws 45W versus the GeForce 705M's 75W — a 50% difference. The Radeon HD 7640G is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 7640G) vs 350W (GeForce 705M). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs Legacy. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 80°C.