Radeon HD 8510G + 8500M Dual
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Radeon HD 8510G + 8500M Dual

AMD

G3D Mark

596

MSRP

$120

AVG Price

$35

August 1 2013

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.

Overview

The Radeon HD 8510G + 8500M 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: 596 points.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The Radeon HD 8510G + 8500M Dual is positioned at rank #480 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 HD 8510G + 8500M Dual

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Radeon HD 8510G + 8500M Dual
MSRP: $120|Avg: $35
100%
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Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Radeon HD 8510G + 8500M Dual specifications and capabilities.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon HD 8510G + 8500M Dual scores 596 in the G3D Mark benchmark (the standard measure of rasterization GPU performance), placing it in the Entry Level tier as a Legacy generation graphics card. It packs 640 shader units (the primary compute units for rendering pixels).

SpecificationRadeon HD 8510G + 8500M Dual
G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score596
Manufacturing ProcessFabrication node — smaller = more efficient28 nm
Shader UnitsCore compute units for rendering/compute640
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum GPU frequency720 / 825 MHz
PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generationPCIe 3.0 x16
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking#863
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon HD 8510G + 8500M Dual is equipped with 0.5 GB of GDDR5 video memory connected via a 128-bit memory bus, delivering Unknown of bandwidth. Memory operates at 8 Gbps effective speed.

SpecificationRadeon HD 8510G + 8500M Dual
VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res textures0.5 GB
VRAM TypeMemory technology generationGDDR5
Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidth128-bit
Memory SpeedEffective memory data rate8 Gbps
BandwidthMaximum data throughput between GPU and VRAMUnknown

Advanced Features & APIs

The Radeon HD 8510G + 8500M Dual supports modern upscaling and frame generation technologies: FidelityFX Super Resolution — these can dramatically boost effective FPS by generating intermediate frames or upscaling from lower internal resolution.

SpecificationRadeon HD 8510G + 8500M Dual
FSR Frame Generation❌ Not Supported
AMD Fluid Motion Frames❌ Not Supported
FidelityFX Super Resolution✅ Supported
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Display & Media

Display outputs: .

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon HD 8510G + 8500M Dual draws 50W under load (TDP) — a 350W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: 1x 6-pin.

SpecificationRadeon HD 8510G + 8500M Dual
TDPPower consumption under load50W
Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage350W
Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable type1x 6-pin
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Value Analysis

At an average price of $35 (MSRP: $120), the Radeon HD 8510G + 8500M Dual delivers 17 G3D Mark points per dollar. It holds Rank #480 in the cost-benefit ranking — a comprehensive score that weighs raw performance against current market pricing. Overall performance ranking position: #863 among all indexed GPUs.

SpecificationRadeon HD 8510G + 8500M Dual
MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price$120
Avg Price (30d)Average market price over the last 30 days$35
Cost-Benefit RankOverall value ranking position#480
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking#863
Release DateAugust 1 2013
Release Year2013

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