Radeon R7 M465 vs GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED
Radeon R7 M465
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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 R7 M465 is positioned at rank 384 and the GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED is on rank 324, so the GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Radeon R7 M465
Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.1% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon R7 M465.
| Insight | Radeon R7 M465 | GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-3.1%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+3.1%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 3.0 (2014−2019)) | 🛑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 GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED 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 R7 M465 and GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED
Radeon R7 M465
The Radeon R7 M465 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 15 2016. It features the GCN 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1100 MHz to 1125 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,059 points.
GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED
The GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 12 2014. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock speed is Up to 936 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,092 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon R7 M465 scores 1,059 and the GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED reaches 1,092 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon R7 M465 is built on GCN 3.0 while the GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED uses Maxwell, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 384 (Radeon R7 M465) vs 640 (GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED). Raw compute: 0.864 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 M465) vs 1.155 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED).
| Feature | Radeon R7 M465 | GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,059 | 1,092+3% |
| Architecture | GCN 3.0 | Maxwell |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 384 | 640+67% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 0.864 TFLOPS | 1.155 TFLOPS+34% |
| ROPs | 8 | 16+100% |
| TMUs | 24 | 40+67% |
| L1 Cache | 96 KB | 320 KB+233% |
| L2 Cache | 0.13 MB | 2 MB+1438% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon R7 M465 | GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 2.1 (Compatible) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.13 MB (Radeon R7 M465) vs 2 MB (GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED) — the GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon R7 M465 | GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | 0.5 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | Unknown | Unknown |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 0.13 MB | 2 MB+1438% |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon R7 M465 draws 75W versus the GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED's 45W — a 50% difference. The GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon R7 M465) vs 350W (GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED). Power connectors: Mobile vs PCIe-powered.
| Feature | Radeon R7 M465 | GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 75W | 45W-40% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | Mobile | PCIe-powered |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | — |
| Perf/Watt | 14.1 | 24.3+72% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon R7 M465 is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2014).
| Feature | Radeon R7 M465 | GeForce GTX 850M - MODDED |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $120 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $35 | — |
| Codename | Topaz | GM107 |
| Release | May 15 2016 | March 12 2014 |
| Ranking | #867 | #629 |
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