Radeon HD 8550G + 8670M Dual
VS
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

Radeon HD 8550G + 8670M Dual vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

AMD

Radeon HD 8550G + 8670M Dual

2013Core: 720 / 825 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

2022Core: 1320 MHzBoost: 1777 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 8550G + 8670M Dual is positioned at rank #624 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 8550G + 8670M Dual

#614
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
4680%
#616
4242%
#617
4231%
#621
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
3847%
#622
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
3821%
#624
Radeon HD 8550G + 8670M Dual
MSRP: $250|Avg: $40
100%
#625
GeForce 8300 GS
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
99%
#626
98%
#627
97%
#628
GeForce 9500M GS
MSRP: $60|Avg: $15
96%
#629
GeForce 8800 GS
MSRP: $150|Avg: $40
95%
#631
GeForce 9800 GTX+
MSRP: $229|Avg: $50
92%
#632
Mobility Radeon X1700
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
92%
#633
Mobility Radeon HD 560v
MSRP: $150|Avg: $30
91%
#634
GeForce 9300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $20
91%
#635
GeForce 8400M G
MSRP: $50|Avg: $20
91%
#636
Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 GPU
MSRP: $899|Avg: $400
91%
#637
GeForce 8400M GS
MSRP: $50|Avg: $20
90%
#638
Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XT
MSRP: $49|Avg: $49
90%
#639
GeForce 9100
MSRP: $40|Avg: $5
88%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
110%
#19
Radeon RX 5600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $150
97%
#22
Radeon RX 7700
MSRP: $449|Avg: $399
94%
#25
Radeon RX 7600M XT
MSRP: $329|Avg: $300
85%
#28
Radeon RX 6650M XT
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
81%
#29
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#30
Radeon 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
77%
#31
Radeon RX 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
77%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is significantly newer (2022 vs 2013). The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon HD 8550G + 8670M Dual lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2174.6% higher G3D Mark score and 1100% more VRAM (6 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 8550G + 8670M Dual.

InsightRadeon HD 8550G + 8670M DualGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-2174.6%)
Leading raw performance (+2174.6%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Legacy)
🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (6 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU 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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon HD 8550G + 8670M Dual and GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

AMD

Radeon HD 8550G + 8670M Dual

The Radeon HD 8550G + 8670M Dual is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 1 2013. The core clock speed is 720 / 825 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 579 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in October 12 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1320 MHz to 1777 MHz. It has 3584 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 170W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,170 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon HD 8550G + 8670M Dual scores 579 versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU's 13,170 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU leads by 2174.6%. Shader units: 640 (Radeon HD 8550G + 8670M Dual) vs 3,584 (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU).

FeatureRadeon HD 8550G + 8670M DualGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
G3D Mark Score
579
13,170+2175%
Process Node
28 nm
8 nm
Shading Units
640
3584+460%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon HD 8550G + 8670M DualGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
DLSS 2.0
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon HD 8550G + 8670M Dual comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU has 6 GB. The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU offers 1100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 192-bit.

FeatureRadeon HD 8550G + 8670M DualGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
6 GB+1100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
336 GB/s
Bus Width
128-bit
192-bit+50%
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 8550G + 8670M Dual draws 50W versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU's 170W — a 109.1% difference. The Radeon HD 8550G + 8670M Dual is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 8550G + 8670M Dual) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs Mobile.

FeatureRadeon HD 8550G + 8670M DualGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
TDP
50W-71%
170W
Recommended PSU
350W-30%
500W
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
Mobile
Temp (Load)
75°C
Perf/Watt
11.6
77.5+568%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2013).

FeatureRadeon HD 8550G + 8670M DualGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
MSRP
$250
Avg Price (30d)
$40
Codename
GA106
Release
August 1 2013
October 12 2022
Ranking
#863
#147