Radeon R8 M365DX vs Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual

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 Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual

#427

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

1704%

#429

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

1545%

#430

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

1541%

#434

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

1401%

#435

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

1392%

#437

Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

100%

#438

Radeon R3

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

99%

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Radeon HD 7520G + HD 8600/8700M Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

98%

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Radeon HD 8550G + 8600M Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

97%

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Radeon R9 M360

MSRP: $300|Avg: $81

95%

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Radeon HD 8550G + 7600M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $50

94%

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Radeon R9 M365X

MSRP: $250|Avg: $50

93%

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GeForce 7800 GS

MSRP: $30|Avg: $30

93%

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Radeon HD 8650G + 7670M Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $150

92%

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Radeon R9 M265X

MSRP: $200|Avg: $30

92%

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Mobility Radeon HD 5165

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

91%

#450

Radeon R5 M435

MSRP: $150|Avg: $30

90%

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Radeon E8860

MSRP: $300|Avg: $50

88%

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Radeon R7 M380

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

87%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon R8 M365DX is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.6% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual.

Insight	Radeon R8 M365DX	Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual
Performance	✅Leading raw performance (+1.6%)	❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.6%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Legacy)
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
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 $100), it costs 90% less, resulting in a 915.7% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Radeon R8 M365DX	Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual
Cost Efficiency	✅Better overall value (+915.7%)	❌Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($10)	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($100)

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

Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon R8 M365DX and Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual

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.

Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual

The Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 1 2013. The core clock speed is 720 / 825 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 50W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 637 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon R8 M365DX scores 647 and the Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual reaches 637 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. Shader units: 640 (Radeon R8 M365DX) vs 640 (Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual).

Feature	Radeon R8 M365DX	Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual
G3D Mark Score	647+2%	637
Process Node	28 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	640	640

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon R8 M365DX	Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual
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)

Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit.

Feature	Radeon R8 M365DX	Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	0.5 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	64-bit	128-bit+100%

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon R8 M365DX draws 30W versus the Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual's 50W — a 50% difference. The Radeon R8 M365DX is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon R8 M365DX) vs 350W (Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 1x 6-pin.

Feature	Radeon R8 M365DX	Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual
TDP	30W-40%	50W
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	1x 6-pin
Temp (Load)	90°C	—
Perf/Watt	21.6+70%	12.7

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Value Analysis

The Radeon R8 M365DX launched at $0 MSRP and currently averages $10, while the Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual launched at $100 and now averages $100. The Radeon R8 M365DX costs 90% less ($90 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 64.7 (Radeon R8 M365DX) vs 6.4 (Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual) — the Radeon R8 M365DX offers 910.9% better value. The Radeon R8 M365DX is the newer GPU (2015 vs 2013).