Radeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M Dual
VS
Radeon R8 M445DX

Radeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M Dual vs Radeon R8 M445DX

AMD

Radeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M Dual

2013Core: 720 / 775 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon R8 M445DX

2016Core: 780 MHzBoost: 920 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. The Radeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M Dual is positioned at rank #531 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

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 7660G + HD 7700M Dual

#521
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
2791%
#523
2530%
#524
2523%
#528
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
2295%
#529
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
2279%
#531
100%
#532
99%
#533
99%
#534
Radeon HD 7620G + 8670M Dual
MSRP: $150|Avg: $30
99%
#535
98%
#538
97%
#539
Radeon R7 M445
MSRP: $250|Avg: $250
97%
#540
Mobility Radeon HD 540v
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
97%
#541
96%
#542
96%
#543
Radeon HD 7640G + 8670M Dual
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
96%
#544
Radeon R9 M275
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
96%
#545
Mobility Radeon HD 5430
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
95%
#546
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon R8 M445DX is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.6% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M Dual.

InsightRadeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M DualRadeon R8 M445DX
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2.6%)
Leading raw performance (+2.6%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Legacy)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 3.0 (2014−2019))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon R8 M445DX offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon R8 M445DX holds the technical lead. Priced at $49 (vs $50), it costs 2% less, resulting in a 4.7% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M DualRadeon R8 M445DX
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+4.7%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($50)
More affordable ($49)

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 7660G + HD 7700M Dual and Radeon R8 M445DX

AMD

Radeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M Dual

The Radeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M 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: 777 points.

AMD

Radeon R8 M445DX

The Radeon R8 M445DX is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 15 2016. It features the GCN 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 780 MHz to 920 MHz. It has 320 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 797 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M Dual scores 777 and the Radeon R8 M445DX reaches 797 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. Shader units: 768 (Radeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M Dual) vs 320 (Radeon R8 M445DX).

FeatureRadeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M DualRadeon R8 M445DX
G3D Mark Score
777
797+3%
Process Node
28 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
768+140%
320

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M DualRadeon R8 M445DX
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 64-bit.

FeatureRadeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M DualRadeon R8 M445DX
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
128-bit+100%
64-bit
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 11.2 (11_0) (Radeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M Dual) vs 12_0 (Radeon R8 M445DX). Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 0.

FeatureRadeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M DualRadeon R8 M445DX
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12_0+7%
Max Displays
2
0
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 1.0 (Radeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M Dual) vs VCE 2.0 (Radeon R8 M445DX). Decoder: UVD 3.0 vs UVD 4.2.

FeatureRadeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M DualRadeon R8 M445DX
Encoder
VCE 1.0
VCE 2.0
Decoder
UVD 3.0
UVD 4.2
Codecs
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M Dual draws 50W versus the Radeon R8 M445DX's 15W — a 107.7% difference. The Radeon R8 M445DX is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M Dual) vs 350W (Radeon R8 M445DX). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 1mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots.

FeatureRadeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M DualRadeon R8 M445DX
TDP
50W
15W-70%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
1mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
75
Perf/Watt
15.5
53.1+243%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M Dual launched at $200 MSRP and currently averages $50, while the Radeon R8 M445DX launched at $0 and now averages $49. The Radeon R8 M445DX costs 2% less ($1 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 15.5 (Radeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M Dual) vs 16.3 (Radeon R8 M445DX) — the Radeon R8 M445DX offers 5.2% better value. The Radeon R8 M445DX is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2013).

FeatureRadeon HD 7660G + HD 7700M DualRadeon R8 M445DX
MSRP
$200
$0-100%
Avg Price (30d)
$50
$49-2%
Performance per Dollar
15.5
16.3+5%
Codename
Meso
Release
August 1 2013
May 15 2016
Ranking
#881
#899