Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8790M Dual vs Radeon HD 7670

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 8650G + HD 8790M Dual is positioned at rank 466 and the Radeon HD 7670 is on rank 401, so the Radeon HD 7670 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 8650G + HD 8790M Dual

#456

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

2037%

#458

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

1847%

#459

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

1842%

#463

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

1675%

#464

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

1663%

#466

Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8790M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $45

100%

#467

Radeon HD 8550G + 8570M Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

100%

#468

Radeon R5 M230

MSRP: $80|Avg: $25

100%

#469

Radeon R9 M275X / M375

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

98%

#470

Radeon HD 8650G + 8750M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $30

98%

#471

Radeon R9 M370X

MSRP: $300|Avg: $100

98%

#472

Radeon HD 8280

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

98%

#473

GeForce GTX 850A

MSRP: $150|Avg: $50

96%

#474

Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8600/8700M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

95%

#475

Radeon R7 A10-7700K

MSRP: $152|Avg: $118

95%

#476

Mobility Radeon HD 5730

MSRP: $100|Avg: $20

95%

#477

Radeon HD 7660G + HD 8500M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $30

95%

#479

Radeon HD 6990M Crossfire

MSRP: $699|Avg: $150

94%

#480

Radeon R5 M330

MSRP: $120|Avg: $20

93%

#481

Radeon HD 8510G + 8500M Dual

MSRP: $120|Avg: $35

93%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 7670

#391

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

1352%

#393

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

1226%

#394

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

1222%

#398

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

1112%

#399

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

1104%

#401

Radeon HD 7670

MSRP: $100|Avg: $25

100%

#402

Radeon HD 8550G + 8750M Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

99%

#403

Iris Pro Graphics 5200

MSRP: $150|Avg: $40

97%

#404

Mobility Radeon HD 5000

MSRP: $99|Avg: $20

97%

#406

Radeon RX Vega 10 Ryzen 7 3700C

MSRP: $150|Avg: $50

97%

#407

Radeon HD 8650G + 7700M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $30

94%

#408

Radeon R9 M290X Crossfire

MSRP: $800|Avg: $200

93%

#409

GeForce GTX 285M SLI

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $40

91%

#410

Radeon R7 M260X

MSRP: $139|Avg: $35

91%

#411

Radeon HD 8570D + HD 6570 Dual

MSRP: $120|Avg: $25

90%

#412

Intel UHD Graphics 615

MSRP: $100|Avg: $50

89%

#413

Radeon R7 A365

MSRP: $109|Avg: $55

89%

#414

Radeon 3015e

MSRP: $49|Avg: $49

89%

#415

Radeon HD 7620G

MSRP: $50|Avg: $10

89%

#416

Radeon R9 M390X

MSRP: $550|Avg: $120

88%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon HD 7670 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.4% 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 8650G + HD 8790M Dual.

Insight	Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8790M Dual	Radeon HD 7670
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.4%)	✅Leading raw performance (+0.4%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Legacy)	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+100%)
Efficiency	Normal Efficiency	Normal Efficiency
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	—

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon HD 7670 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon HD 7670 holds the technical lead. Priced at $25 (vs $45), it costs 44% less, resulting in a 80.7% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8790M Dual	Radeon HD 7670
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+80.7%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($45)	✅More affordable ($25)

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 8650G + HD 8790M Dual Benchmark Check

Radeon HD 7670 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8790M Dual and Radeon HD 7670

Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8790M Dual

The Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8790M 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: 800 points.

Radeon HD 7670

The Radeon HD 7670 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 5 2012. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 600 MHz. It has 480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 803 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8790M Dual scores 800 and the Radeon HD 7670 reaches 803 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. Shader units: 768 (Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8790M Dual) vs 480 (Radeon HD 7670).

Feature	Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8790M Dual	Radeon HD 7670
G3D Mark Score	800	803
Process Node	28 nm	40 nm
Shading Units	768+60%	480

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8790M Dual	Radeon HD 7670
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 8650G + HD 8790M Dual comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 7670 has 1 GB. The Radeon HD 7670 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.

Feature	Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8790M Dual	Radeon HD 7670
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	1 GB+100%
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	Unknown	Unknown
Bus Width	128-bit	128-bit

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8790M Dual draws 50W versus the Radeon HD 7670's 45W — a 10.5% difference. The Radeon HD 7670 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8790M Dual) vs 350W (Radeon HD 7670). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs 1x 6-pin.

Feature	Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8790M Dual	Radeon HD 7670
TDP	50W	45W-10%
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	1x 6-pin	1x 6-pin
Length	1mm	—
Slots	0	—
Perf/Watt	16.0	17.8+11%

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Value Analysis

The Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8790M Dual launched at $150 MSRP and currently averages $45, while the Radeon HD 7670 launched at $100 and now averages $25. The Radeon HD 7670 costs 44.4% less ($20 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 17.8 (Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8790M Dual) vs 32.1 (Radeon HD 7670) — the Radeon HD 7670 offers 80.3% better value. The Radeon HD 8650G + HD 8790M Dual is the newer GPU (2013 vs 2012).