Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual
VS
Iris Graphics 540

Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual vs Iris Graphics 540

AMD

Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual

2013Core: 720 / 775 MHz
VS
Intel

Iris Graphics 540

2015Core: 300 MHzBoost: 1000 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 8670D + HD 6670 Dual is positioned at rank #336 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 8670D + HD 6670 Dual

#326
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
888%
#328
805%
#329
803%
#333
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
730%
#334
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
725%
#336
100%
#338
GeForce MX230
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
100%
#340
RADEON HD6410D
MSRP: $35|Avg: $5
99%
#341
GeForce 820M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30
99%
#342
Radeon R7 M465X
MSRP: $150|Avg: $45
97%
#344
GeForce 830A
MSRP: $100|Avg: $30
96%
#348
GeForce MX350
MSRP: $250|Avg: $200
93%
#349
GeForce 840A
MSRP: $100|Avg: $25
91%
#350
Radeon R9 M295X Mac Edition
MSRP: $450|Avg: $450
91%
#351
HD Graphics 630
MSRP: $100|Avg: $30
91%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Iris Graphics 540 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.9% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

InsightRadeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 DualIris Graphics 540
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-3.9%)
Leading raw performance (+3.9%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Legacy)
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Generation 9.0 (2015−2016))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Iris Graphics 540 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 8670D + HD 6670 Dual and Iris Graphics 540

AMD

Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual

The Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 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: 1,222 points.

Intel

Iris Graphics 540

The Iris Graphics 540 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in September 1 2015. It features the Generation 9.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1000 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm+ process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,270 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual scores 1,222 and the Iris Graphics 540 reaches 1,270 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. Shader units: 768 (Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual) vs 384 (Iris Graphics 540).

FeatureRadeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 DualIris Graphics 540
G3D Mark Score
1,222
1,270+4%
Process Node
28 nm
14 nm+
Shading Units
768+100%
384

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 DualIris Graphics 540
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 8670D + HD 6670 Dual comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Iris Graphics 540 has 0 MB. The Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs System.

FeatureRadeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 DualIris Graphics 540
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
Shared System RAM
Memory Type
GDDR5
Shared
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
System
Bus Width
128-bit
System
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual draws 50W versus the Iris Graphics 540's 15W — a 107.7% difference. The Iris Graphics 540 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual) vs 1W (Iris Graphics 540). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs Integrated.

FeatureRadeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 DualIris Graphics 540
TDP
50W
15W-70%
Recommended PSU
350W
1W-100%
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
Integrated
Slots
0
Perf/Watt
24.4
84.7+247%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual launched at $100 MSRP and currently averages $10, while the Iris Graphics 540 launched at $0 and now averages $0. The Iris Graphics 540 costs 100+% less ($10 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 122.2 (Radeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual) vs Infinity (Iris Graphics 540) — the Iris Graphics 540 offers Infinity% better value. The Iris Graphics 540 is the newer GPU (2015 vs 2013).

FeatureRadeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 DualIris Graphics 540
MSRP
$100
$0-100%
Avg Price (30d)
$10
$0-100%
Performance per Dollar
122.2
Infinity
Codename
Skylake GT3e
Release
August 1 2013
September 1 2015
Ranking
#881
#808