Radeon R9 M275X / M375
VS
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

Radeon R9 M275X / M375 vs GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

AMD

Radeon R9 M275X / M375

2014Core: 900 MHzBoost: 925 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

2023Core: 2310 MHzBoost: 2535 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 R9 M275X / M375 is positioned at rank #469 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 R9 M275X / M375

#459
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
2068%
#461
1875%
#462
1870%
#466
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
1700%
#467
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
1689%
#469
Radeon R9 M275X / M375
MSRP: $300|Avg: $300
100%
#470
Radeon HD 8650G + 8750M Dual
MSRP: $150|Avg: $30
100%
#471
Radeon R9 M370X
MSRP: $300|Avg: $100
100%
#472
Radeon HD 8280
MSRP: $50|Avg: $50
99%
#473
GeForce GTX 850A
MSRP: $150|Avg: $50
97%
#474
97%
#475
Mobility Radeon HD 5730
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
97%
#476
Radeon R7 A10-7700K
MSRP: $152|Avg: $118
97%
#477
96%
#479
Radeon HD 6990M Crossfire
MSRP: $699|Avg: $150
95%
#480
Radeon HD 8510G + 8500M Dual
MSRP: $120|Avg: $35
95%
#481
Radeon R5 M330
MSRP: $120|Avg: $20
95%
#482
Radeon HD 8650G + 7600M Dual
MSRP: $150|Avg: $40
94%
#483
GeForce GTX 760A
MSRP: $249|Avg: $40
94%
#484
Radeon R9 M270X
MSRP: $250|Avg: $40
92%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

#4
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
83%
#19
Radeon RX 5600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $150
74%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is significantly newer (2023 vs 2014). The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon R9 M275X / M375 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1004.8% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (8 GB vs 4 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon R9 M275X / M375.

InsightRadeon R9 M275X / M375GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1004.8%)
Leading raw performance (+1004.8%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 5nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU 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 R9 M275X / M375 and GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

AMD

Radeon R9 M275X / M375

The Radeon R9 M275X / M375 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 28 2014. 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 75W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,575 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 18 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2535 MHz. It has 4352 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 34 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,400 points. Launch price was $399.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon R9 M275X / M375 scores 1,575 versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU's 17,400 — the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU leads by 1004.8%. The Radeon R9 M275X / M375 is built on GCN 1.0 while the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU uses Ada Lovelace, both on 28 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 640 (Radeon R9 M275X / M375) vs 4,352 (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Raw compute: 1.184 TFLOPS (Radeon R9 M275X / M375) vs 22.06 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Boost clocks: 925 MHz vs 2535 MHz.

FeatureRadeon R9 M275X / M375GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
G3D Mark Score
1,575
17,400+1005%
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Ada Lovelace
Process Node
28 nm
5 nm
Shading Units
640
4352+580%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.184 TFLOPS
22.06 TFLOPS+1763%
Boost Clock
925 MHz
2535 MHz+174%
ROPs
16
48+200%
TMUs
40
136+240%
L1 Cache
0.16 MB
4.3 MB+2587%
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
32 MB+12700%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is support for DLSS 3 Frame Gen. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Radeon R9 M275X / M375 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

FeatureRadeon R9 M275X / M375GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
DLSS 3.5
Frame Generation
Not Supported
DLSS 3.0 (Native)
Ray Reconstruction
No
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon R9 M275X / M375 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU has 8 GB. The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 0.25 MB (Radeon R9 M275X / M375) vs 32 MB (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon R9 M275X / M375GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
8 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
256 GB/s
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
32 MB+12700%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12_0 (Radeon R9 M275X / M375) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon R9 M275X / M375GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
DirectX
12_0
12 Ultimate
Max Displays
0
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 2.0 (Radeon R9 M275X / M375) vs NVENC (8th Gen) (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Decoder: UVD 4.2 vs NVDEC (5th Gen).

FeatureRadeon R9 M275X / M375GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
Encoder
VCE 2.0
NVENC (8th Gen)
Decoder
UVD 4.2
NVDEC (5th Gen)
Codecs
H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon R9 M275X / M375 draws 75W versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU's 160W — a 72.3% difference. The Radeon R9 M275X / M375 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon R9 M275X / M375) vs 650W (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Power connectors: Mobile vs Mobile.

FeatureRadeon R9 M275X / M375GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
TDP
75W-53%
160W
Recommended PSU
350W-46%
650W
Power Connector
Mobile
Mobile
Length
1mm
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
80°C
Perf/Watt
21.0
108.8+418%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2014).

FeatureRadeon R9 M275X / M375GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
MSRP
$300
Avg Price (30d)
$300
Codename
Venus
AD106
Release
January 28 2014
May 18 2023
Ranking
#746
#59