Radeon HD 8600/8700M vs Radeon HD 6750

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 8600/8700M is positioned at rank 390 and the Radeon HD 6750 is on rank 133, so the Radeon HD 6750 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 8600/8700M

#380

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

1265%

#382

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

1147%

#383

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

1144%

#387

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

1040%

#388

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

1033%

#390

Radeon HD 8600/8700M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30

100%

#391

Radeon R9 M395X

MSRP: $600|Avg: $150

99%

#393

Radeon R9 M485X

MSRP: $450|Avg: $150

98%

#394

Radeon HD 8570D + HD 6670 Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $100

98%

#395

Radeon HD 6650A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $50

97%

#396

GeForce 920A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $15

97%

#397

GeForce 930A

MSRP: $150|Avg: $20

96%

#398

Mobility Radeon HD 4650

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

95%

#400

Radeon R9 M290X

MSRP: $400|Avg: $60

94%

#401

Radeon HD 7670

MSRP: $100|Avg: $25

94%

#402

Radeon HD 8550G + 8750M Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

93%

#403

Mobility Radeon HD 5000

MSRP: $99|Avg: $20

91%

#404

Iris Pro Graphics 5200

MSRP: $150|Avg: $40

91%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 6750

#1

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

MSRP: $399|Avg: $280

756%

#2

GeForce RTX 5060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

726%

#3

Radeon RX 5600 XT

MSRP: $279|Avg: $180

718%

#4

Radeon RX 9060

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

716%

#5

GeForce RTX 5050

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

715%

#6

GeForce RTX 3050 OEM

MSRP: $249|Avg: $150

711%

#7

Arc A580

MSRP: $179|Avg: $179

702%

#8

Radeon RX 9060 XT

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

699%

#9

Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

693%

#10

Radeon RX 7600

MSRP: $269|Avg: $250

691%

#11

Radeon RX 6600

MSRP: $329|Avg: $180

683%

#12

GeForce RTX 4060

MSRP: $299|Avg: $299

681%

#13

Arc B570

MSRP: $219|Avg: $219

669%

#14

Arc B580

MSRP: $249|Avg: $249

668%

#85

Radeon Ryzen 7 6800U

MSRP: $450|Avg: $450

98%

#86

Radeon Ryzen 5 6600U

MSRP: $350|Avg: $350

95%

#118

Radeon R5 430 OEM

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13

833%

#133

Radeon HD 6750

MSRP: $109|Avg: $109

100%

#135

Radeon R5 240

MSRP: $59|Avg: $10

99%

#136

Radeon HD 8570

MSRP: $100|Avg: $20

98%

#137

Radeon R5 340

MSRP: $99|Avg: $25

98%

#139

GeForce GT 730

MSRP: $89|Avg: $45

96%

#140

Radeon HD 8400E

MSRP: $30|Avg: $5

96%

#142

Radeon HD 8400

MSRP: $30|Avg: $5

94%

#143

Radeon HD 5750

MSRP: $130|Avg: $25

94%

#145

Radeon HD 8330E

MSRP: $30|Avg: $5

91%

#146

Radeon HD 8670D

MSRP: $60|Avg: $15

90%

#147

Radeon R7 A370

MSRP: $149|Avg: $51

90%

#148

Radeon HD 5770

MSRP: $159|Avg: $159

88%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon HD 6750 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.6% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (1 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 8600/8700M.

Insight	Radeon HD 8600/8700M	Radeon HD 6750
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.6%)	✅Leading raw performance (+1.6%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+100%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	—	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon HD 8600/8700M offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon HD 8600/8700M holds the technical lead. Priced at $30 (vs $109), it costs 72% less, resulting in a 257.8% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Radeon HD 8600/8700M	Radeon HD 6750
Cost Efficiency	✅Better overall value (+257.8%)	❌Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($30)	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($109)

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 8600/8700M Benchmark Check

Radeon HD 6750 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon HD 8600/8700M and Radeon HD 6750

Radeon HD 8600/8700M

The Radeon HD 8600/8700M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 1 2013. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 725 MHz to 775 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,030 points.

Radeon HD 6750

The Radeon HD 6750 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 21 2011. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The boost clock speed is 900 MHz. It has 720 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 86W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,046 points. Launch price was $49.99.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon HD 8600/8700M scores 1,030 and the Radeon HD 6750 reaches 1,046 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon HD 8600/8700M is built on GCN 1.0 while the Radeon HD 6750 uses TeraScale 2, both on 28 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 640 (Radeon HD 8600/8700M) vs 720 (Radeon HD 6750). Raw compute: 0.992 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 8600/8700M) vs 1.008 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 6750). Boost clocks: 775 MHz vs 900 MHz.

Feature	Radeon HD 8600/8700M	Radeon HD 6750
G3D Mark Score	1,030	1,046+2%
Architecture	GCN 1.0	TeraScale 2
Process Node	28 nm	40 nm
Shading Units	640	720+13%
Compute (TFLOPS)	0.992 TFLOPS	1.008 TFLOPS+2%
Boost Clock	775 MHz	900 MHz+16%
ROPs	16	16
TMUs	40+11%	36
L1 Cache	160 KB+122%	72 KB
L2 Cache	256 KB	256 KB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon HD 8600/8700M	Radeon HD 6750
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)

The Radeon HD 8600/8700M comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 6750 has 1 GB. The Radeon HD 6750 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.

Feature	Radeon HD 8600/8700M	Radeon HD 6750
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	1 GB+100%
Memory Type	Shared	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	System	Unknown
Bus Width	System	128-bit
L2 Cache	256 KB	256 KB

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 8600/8700M draws 50W versus the Radeon HD 6750's 86W — a 52.9% difference. The Radeon HD 8600/8700M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 8600/8700M) vs 450W (Radeon HD 6750). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs 1x 6-pin.

Feature	Radeon HD 8600/8700M	Radeon HD 6750
TDP	50W-42%	86W
Recommended PSU	350W-22%	450W
Power Connector	1x 6-pin	1x 6-pin
Length	—	170mm
Height	—	111mm
Slots	—	2
Temp (Load)	—	75
Perf/Watt	20.6+69%	12.2

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Value Analysis

The Radeon HD 8600/8700M costs 72.5% less ($79 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 34.3 (Radeon HD 8600/8700M) vs 9.6 (Radeon HD 6750) — the Radeon HD 8600/8700M offers 257.3% better value. The Radeon HD 8600/8700M is the newer GPU (2013 vs 2011).