Radeon R8 M365DX vs GeForce 810A

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.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce 810A

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Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

1658%

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GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

1503%

#426

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

1499%

#430

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

1363%

#431

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

1353%

#433

GeForce 810A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $20

100%

#434

GeForce GT 520MX

MSRP: $45|Avg: $10

99%

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Radeon R5 330

MSRP: $81|Avg: $45

99%

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Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

97%

#438

Radeon R3

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

96%

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Radeon HD 7520G + HD 8600/8700M Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

95%

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Radeon HD 8550G + 8600M Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

94%

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Radeon R9 M360

MSRP: $300|Avg: $81

93%

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Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $50

92%

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Radeon R9 M365X

MSRP: $250|Avg: $50

91%

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GeForce 7800 GS

MSRP: $30|Avg: $30

90%

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Radeon HD 8650G + 7670M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

90%

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Radeon R9 M265X

MSRP: $200|Avg: $30

89%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce 810A is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.2% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon R8 M365DX.

Insight	Radeon R8 M365DX	GeForce 810A
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.2%)	✅Leading raw performance (+1.2%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency	Normal Efficiency	Normal Efficiency
Case Fit	—	—

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon R8 M365DX offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon R8 M365DX holds the technical lead. Priced at $10 (vs $20), it costs 50% less, resulting in a 97.6% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Radeon R8 M365DX	GeForce 810A
Cost Efficiency	✅Better overall value (+97.6%)	❌Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($10)	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($20)

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 R8 M365DX Benchmark Check

GeForce 810A Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon R8 M365DX and GeForce 810A

Radeon R8 M365DX

The Radeon R8 M365DX is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 5 2015. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 900 MHz to 925 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 647 points.

GeForce 810A

The GeForce 810A is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 22 2014. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 1082 MHz to 1150 MHz. It has 256 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 33W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 655 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon R8 M365DX scores 647 and the GeForce 810A reaches 655 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon R8 M365DX is built on GCN 1.0 while the GeForce 810A uses Maxwell, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 640 (Radeon R8 M365DX) vs 256 (GeForce 810A). Raw compute: 1.184 TFLOPS (Radeon R8 M365DX) vs 0.5888 TFLOPS (GeForce 810A). Boost clocks: 925 MHz vs 1150 MHz.

Feature	Radeon R8 M365DX	GeForce 810A
G3D Mark Score	647	655+1%
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Maxwell
Process Node	28 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	640+150%	256
Compute (TFLOPS)	1.184 TFLOPS+101%	0.5888 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	925 MHz	1150 MHz+24%
ROPs	16+100%	8
TMUs	40+150%	16
L1 Cache	160 KB+25%	128 KB
L2 Cache	0.25 MB	1 MB+300%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon R8 M365DX	GeForce 810A
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: 64-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.25 MB (Radeon R8 M365DX) vs 1 MB (GeForce 810A) — the GeForce 810A has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Radeon R8 M365DX	GeForce 810A
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	0.5 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	64-bit	128-bit+100%
L2 Cache	0.25 MB	1 MB+300%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (Radeon R8 M365DX) vs 11.0 (GeForce 810A). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 1.

Feature	Radeon R8 M365DX	GeForce 810A
DirectX	12+9%	11.0
Vulkan	1.2+9%	1.1
OpenGL	4.6+2%	4.5
Max Displays	3+200%	1

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 3.1 (Radeon R8 M365DX) vs No (GeForce 810A). Decoder: UVD 6.0 vs PureVideo HD VP5. Supported codecs: H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon R8 M365DX) vs MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1,MPEG-4 (GeForce 810A).

Feature	Radeon R8 M365DX	GeForce 810A
Encoder	VCE 3.1	No
Decoder	UVD 6.0	PureVideo HD VP5
Codecs	H.264,HEVC,VP9	MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1,MPEG-4

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon R8 M365DX draws 30W versus the GeForce 810A's 33W — a 9.5% difference. The Radeon R8 M365DX is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon R8 M365DX) vs 350W (GeForce 810A). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Legacy. Typical load temperature: 90°C vs 70°C.

Feature	Radeon R8 M365DX	GeForce 810A
TDP	30W-9%	33W
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	Legacy
Length	—	0mm
Height	—	0mm
Slots	—	0
Temp (Load)	90°C	70°C-22%
Perf/Watt	21.6+9%	19.8

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Value Analysis

The Radeon R8 M365DX launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $10, while the GeForce 810A launched at $100 and now averages $20. The Radeon R8 M365DX costs 50% less ($10 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 64.7 (Radeon R8 M365DX) vs 32.8 (GeForce 810A) — the Radeon R8 M365DX offers 97.3% better value. The Radeon R8 M365DX is the newer GPU (2015 vs 2014).