Radeon RX 7650 GRE vs Radeon 8060S
Radeon RX 7650 GRE
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 7650 GRE
Performance Per Dollar Radeon 8060S
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX 7650 GRE is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.8% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (8 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon 8060S.
| Insight | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | Radeon 8060S |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.8%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.8%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 / 6nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.5 / 4nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) | ⚠️ Potential Buffer Bottleneck |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon RX 7650 GRE offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $380 versus $800 for the Radeon 8060S, it costs 53% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 116.3% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | Radeon 8060S |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+116.3%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($380) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($800) |
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 RX 7650 GRE and Radeon 8060S
Radeon RX 7650 GRE
The Radeon RX 7650 GRE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in Fevereiro 2025. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1720 MHz to 2695 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 165W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 32 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 18,486 points. Launch price was $279.
Radeon 8060S
The Radeon 8060S is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 6 2025. It features the RDNA 3.5 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1295 MHz to 2900 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 55W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,989 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon RX 7650 GRE scores 18,486 and the Radeon 8060S reaches 17,989 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 7650 GRE is built on RDNA 3.0 while the Radeon 8060S uses RDNA 3.5, both on 6 nm vs 4 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 2,560 (Radeon 8060S). Raw compute: 22.08 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 14.85 TFLOPS (Radeon 8060S). Boost clocks: 2695 MHz vs 2900 MHz. Ray tracing: 32 RT cores (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 40 (Radeon 8060S).
| Feature | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | Radeon 8060S |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 18,486+3% | 17,989 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.0 | RDNA 3.5 |
| Process Node | 6 nm | 4 nm |
| Shading Units | 2048 | 2560+25% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 22.08 TFLOPS+49% | 14.85 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 2695 MHz | 2900 MHz+8% |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 |
| TMUs | 128 | 160+25% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 8 MB+300% |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 32 | 40+25% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 7650 GRE is support for FSR 3 / AFMF. 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 8060S lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | Radeon 8060S |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 3 (Native) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver) | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon RX 7650 GRE comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon 8060S has 0 MB. The Radeon RX 7650 GRE offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 288 GB/s (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 256 GB/s (Max) (Radeon 8060S) — a 12.5% advantage for the Radeon RX 7650 GRE. Bus width: 128-bit vs System Shared. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 8 MB (Radeon 8060S) — the Radeon 8060S has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | Radeon 8060S |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | none |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | LPDDR5X (Shared) |
| Memory Bandwidth | 288 GB/s+13% | 256 GB/s (Max) |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | System Shared |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 8 MB+300% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 12.2 (Radeon 8060S). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | Radeon 8060S |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.4+8% |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs VCN 4.5 (Radeon 8060S). Decoder: VCN 4.0 vs VCN 4.5. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon 8060S).
| Feature | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | Radeon 8060S |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 4.0 | VCN 4.5 |
| Decoder | VCN 4.0 | VCN 4.5 |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX 7650 GRE draws 165W versus the Radeon 8060S's 55W — a 100% difference. The Radeon 8060S is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 650W (Radeon 8060S). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 240mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 85°C.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | Radeon 8060S |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 165W | 55W-67% |
| Recommended PSU | 550W-15% | 650W |
| Power Connector | 8-pin | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 240mm | 0mm |
| Height | 111mm | 0mm |
| Slots | 2 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C-12% | 85°C |
| Perf/Watt | 112.0 | 327.1+192% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX 7650 GRE launched at $279 MSRP and currently averages $380, while the Radeon 8060S launched at $800 and now averages $800. The Radeon RX 7650 GRE costs 52.5% less ($420 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 48.6 (Radeon RX 7650 GRE) vs 22.5 (Radeon 8060S) — the Radeon RX 7650 GRE offers 116% better value.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7650 GRE | Radeon 8060S |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $279-65% | $800 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $380-53% | $800 |
| Performance per Dollar | 48.6+116% | 22.5 |
| Codename | Navi 33 | Strix Halo |
| Release | Fevereiro 2025 | January 6 2025 |
| Ranking | #96 | #98 |
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