Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual
VS
GeForce 800M

Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual vs GeForce 800M

AMD

Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual

2013Core: 720 / 775 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce 800M

2014Core: 1029 MHzBoost: 1124 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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual is positioned at rank 574 and the GeForce 800M is on rank 290, so the GeForce 800M 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 8610G + HD 8600M Dual

#564
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
3382%
#566
3066%
#567
3058%
#571
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
2781%
#572
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
2762%
#574
100%
#575
GeForce 240M GT
MSRP: $100|Avg: $5
100%
#576
99%
#577
GeForce 310
MSRP: $45|Avg: $5
99%
#578
GeForce 9600 GT
MSRP: $149|Avg: $20
99%
#579
99%
#580
Radeon R5 M320
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
99%
#581
98%
#582
Radeon HD 8650G + 8600M Dual
MSRP: $200|Avg: $50
96%
#583
Mobility Radeon HD 4570
MSRP: $49|Avg: $15
95%
#584
Radeon Vega 10
MSRP: $499|Avg: $100
95%
#585
94%
#586
Radeon R7 M440
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
93%
#588
Mobility Radeon HD 4350
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
92%
#589
GeForce 405
MSRP: $40|Avg: $5
92%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce 800M

#61
GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)
MSRP: $800|Avg: $350
97%
#62
GeForce RTX 2080 (móvel)
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $350
94%
#280
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
683%
#282
619%
#283
617%
#287
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
561%
#288
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
558%
#290
GeForce 800M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#291
GeForce MX250
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
100%
#292
Radeon 630
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
99%
#293
GeForce MX330
MSRP: $150|Avg: $100
99%
#297
Radeon RX 780
MSRP: $499|Avg: $721
97%
#300
GeForce 940MX
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
95%
#301
GeForce MX130
MSRP: $120|Avg: $50
95%
#302
Arc Graphics 130V
MSRP: $300|Avg: $250
95%
#303
Radeon R5 430
MSRP: $59|Avg: $50
94%
#304
GeForce MX150
MSRP: $150|Avg: $60
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.8% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce 800M.

InsightRadeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M DualGeForce 800M
Performance
Leading raw performance (+0.8%)
Lower raw frame rates (-0.8%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Legacy)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual 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 8610G + HD 8600M Dual and GeForce 800M

AMD

Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual

The Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M 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: 481 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce 800M

The GeForce 800M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 12 2014. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 1029 MHz to 1124 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 33W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 477 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual scores 481 and the GeForce 800M reaches 477 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. Shader units: 768 (Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual) vs 384 (GeForce 800M).

FeatureRadeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M DualGeForce 800M
G3D Mark Score
481
477
Process Node
28 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
768+100%
384

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M DualGeForce 800M
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.

FeatureRadeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M DualGeForce 800M
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
0.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
Unknown
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 11.1 (Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual) vs 11.0 (GeForce 800M). Vulkan: N/A vs None. OpenGL: 4.4 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 1.

FeatureRadeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M DualGeForce 800M
DirectX
11.1
11.0
Vulkan
N/A
None
OpenGL
4.4
4.5+2%
Max Displays
2+100%
1
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 1.0 (Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual) vs No (GeForce 800M). Decoder: UVD 3.2 vs PureVideo HD VP5. Supported codecs: H.264,MPEG-4,VC-1,MPEG-2 (Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual) vs MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1,MPEG-4 (GeForce 800M).

FeatureRadeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M DualGeForce 800M
Encoder
VCE 1.0
No
Decoder
UVD 3.2
PureVideo HD VP5
Codecs
H.264,MPEG-4,VC-1,MPEG-2
MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1,MPEG-4
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual draws 50W versus the GeForce 800M's 33W — a 41% difference. The GeForce 800M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M Dual) vs 350W (GeForce 800M). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs Legacy. Card length: 0mm vs 0mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 80 vs 70°C.

FeatureRadeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M DualGeForce 800M
TDP
50W
33W-34%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
Legacy
Length
0mm
0mm
Height
0mm
0mm
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
80
70°C-13%
Perf/Watt
9.6
14.5+51%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce 800M is the newer GPU (2014 vs 2013).

FeatureRadeon HD 8610G + HD 8600M DualGeForce 800M
MSRP
$150
Avg Price (30d)
$150
Codename
GM108
Release
August 1 2013
March 12 2014
Ranking
#881
#854