Radeon HD 8450G + 8670M Dual vs Quadro K500M

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 8450G + 8670M Dual is positioned at rank 490 and the Quadro K500M is on rank 221, so the Quadro K500M 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 8450G + 8670M Dual

#480

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

2286%

#482

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

2072%

#483

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

2067%

#487

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

1879%

#488

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

1866%

#490

Radeon HD 8450G + 8670M Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

100%

#491

Radeon HD 7660G + HD 8670M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

100%

#492

Radeon HD 6450A

MSRP: $55|Avg: $15

100%

#493

Radeon HD 7660G + HD 7670M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

99%

#494

Radeon HD 7640G + HD 7600M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $50

99%

#495

Radeon HD 7640G + HD 8670M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $35

95%

#496

Radeon HD 8180

MSRP: $30|Avg: $5

95%

#499

Radeon R8 M535DX

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

94%

#500

Radeon R5 230

MSRP: $50|Avg: $25

93%

#501

GeForce 9300 GE

MSRP: $23|Avg: $25

93%

#502

Mobility Radeon HD 5450

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

92%

#503

Radeon HD 8650G + 8570M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $30

92%

#504

Mobility Radeon HD 4850

MSRP: $199|Avg: $20

92%

#505

GeForce 800A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $30

92%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Quadro K500M

#94

RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell

MSRP: $6999|Avg: $4799

92%

#96

L4

MSRP: $2345|Avg: $1800

90%

#97

RTX 6000 Ada Generation

MSRP: $6799|Avg: $5500

87%

#98

RTX 5880 Ada Generation

MSRP: $6000|Avg: $6000

87%

#99

Tesla M40

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $1099

85%

#100

Radeon PRO W7900 Dual Slot

MSRP: $3499|Avg: $3499

79%

#205

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

3078%

#221

Quadro K500M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#222

FirePro W7000

MSRP: $899|Avg: $50

100%

#223

Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700

MSRP: $169|Avg: $100

99%

#225

FirePro D500

MSRP: $500|Avg: $150

95%

#226

FirePro 3D V4800

MSRP: $189|Avg: $20

94%

#230

GRID T4-2Q

MSRP: $845|Avg: $600

90%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Quadro K500M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.1% higher G3D Mark score and 700% more VRAM (4 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 8450G + 8670M Dual.

Insight	Radeon HD 8450G + 8670M Dual	Quadro K500M
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.1%)	✅Leading raw performance (+1.1%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Legacy)	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+700%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Quadro K500M 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 8450G + 8670M Dual Benchmark Check

Quadro K500M Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon HD 8450G + 8670M Dual and Quadro K500M

Radeon HD 8450G + 8670M Dual

The Radeon HD 8450G + 8670M 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: 475 points.

Quadro K500M

The Quadro K500M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 23 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 771 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 480 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon HD 8450G + 8670M Dual scores 475 and the Quadro K500M reaches 480 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. Shader units: 768 (Radeon HD 8450G + 8670M Dual) vs 1,536 (Quadro K500M).

Feature	Radeon HD 8450G + 8670M Dual	Quadro K500M
G3D Mark Score	475	480+1%
Process Node	28 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	768	1536+100%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon HD 8450G + 8670M Dual	Quadro K500M
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)

The Radeon HD 8450G + 8670M Dual comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Quadro K500M has 4 GB. The Quadro K500M offers 700% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit.

Feature	Radeon HD 8450G + 8670M Dual	Quadro K500M
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	4 GB+700%
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	128-bit+100%	64-bit

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 8450G + 8670M Dual draws 50W versus the Quadro K500M's 100W — a 66.7% difference. The Radeon HD 8450G + 8670M Dual is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 8450G + 8670M Dual) vs 350W (Quadro K500M). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs PCIe-powered.