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 8550G + HD 8600/8700M 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: 655 points.

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 Radeon HD 8550G + HD 8600/8700M Dual

#698

GeForce 7350 LE

MSRP: $30|Avg: $10

113%

#699

Mobility Radeon HD 4300 Serisi

MSRP: $49|Avg: $10

111%

#700

Radeon 3015e

MSRP: $49|Avg: $49

109%

#701

RADEON X700 SE

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $10

108%

#702

Radeon HD 2600 XT

MSRP: $199|Avg: $40

108%

#703

Mobility Radeon X1700

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

107%

#704

GeForce 710A

MSRP: $35|Avg: $62

107%

#705

Radeon R5 235

MSRP: $49|Avg: $49

105%

#706

GeForce 8400 SE

MSRP: $50|Avg: $10

104%

#707

Radeon HD 8570D + HD 8470 Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $50

103%

#708

GeForce 7800 GTX

MSRP: $599|Avg: $40

102%

#709

Radeon R7 A265

MSRP: $149|Avg: $149

102%

#710

Radeon R9 M385X

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

102%

#711

Radeon HD 7520G + 8750M Dual

MSRP: $250|Avg: $57

101%

#712

GeForce 9600M GS

MSRP: $70|Avg: $20

100%

#713

Radeon HD 8550G + HD 8600/8700M Dual

MSRP: $200|Avg: $100

100%

#714

Radeon R7 A10-7700K

MSRP: $152|Avg: $118

100%

#715

GeForce 9300GE

MSRP: $50|Avg: $15

100%

#716

Mobility Radeon HD 4250

MSRP: $100|Avg: $15

100%

#717

Qualcomm Adreno 8cx Gen 3

MSRP: $599|Avg: $300

99%

#718

Radeon HD 8450G + 8750M Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

97%

#719

GeForce 9300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $20

97%

#720

Mobility Radeon HD 3410

MSRP: $49|Avg: $10

96%

#721

Radeon R3

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

96%

#722

Radeon HD 7520G + HD 8600/8700M Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

95%

#723

Radeon HD 8550G + 8600M Dual

MSRP: $100|Avg: $100

94%

#724

Radeon R1E

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $49

94%

#725

Mobility Radeon X1600

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

94%

#726

Mobility Radeon HD 3450

MSRP: $100|Avg: $15

93%

#727

MOBILITY RADEON X700 XL

MSRP: $49|Avg: $10

92%

#728

GeForce 7800 GS

MSRP: $30|Avg: $30

90%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for Radeon HD 8550G + HD 8600/8700M Dual across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 7800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Radeon HD 8550G + HD 8600/8700M Dual specifications and capabilities.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon HD 8550G + HD 8600/8700M Dual scores 655 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).

Specification	Radeon HD 8550G + HD 8600/8700M Dual
G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score	655
Manufacturing ProcessFabrication node — smaller = more efficient	28 nm
Shader UnitsCore compute units for rendering/compute	640
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum GPU frequency	720 / 825 MHz
PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generation	PCIe 3.0 x16
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking	#863

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon HD 8550G + HD 8600/8700M 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.

Specification	Radeon HD 8550G + HD 8600/8700M Dual
VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res textures	0.5 GB
VRAM TypeMemory technology generation	GDDR5
Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidth	128-bit
Memory SpeedEffective memory data rate	8 Gbps
BandwidthMaximum data throughput between GPU and VRAM	Unknown

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Advanced Features & APIs

The Radeon HD 8550G + HD 8600/8700M 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.

Specification	Radeon HD 8550G + HD 8600/8700M 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 8550G + HD 8600/8700M Dual draws 50W under load (TDP) — a 350W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: 1x 6-pin.

Specification	Radeon HD 8550G + HD 8600/8700M Dual
TDPPower consumption under load	50W
Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage	350W
Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable type	1x 6-pin

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Value Analysis

At an average price of $100 (MSRP: $200), the Radeon HD 8550G + HD 8600/8700M Dual delivers 7 G3D Mark points per dollar. Overall performance ranking position: #863 among all indexed GPUs.

Specification	Radeon HD 8550G + HD 8600/8700M Dual
MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price	$200
Avg Price (30d)Average market price over the last 30 days	$100
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking	#863
Release Date	August 1 2013
Release Year	2013

Specifications Reference

Raw spec sheet for quick lookup. The analysis cards above explain what these fields mean in practice.

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Technical Specifications

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Vram	0.5 GB
DLSS/FSR	FSR upscaling
Core Clock	720 / 825 MHz
Memory Type	GDDR5
Memory Speed	8 Gbps
Shading Units	640
Upscaling Tech	AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR)
PCIe Generation	PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory Bandwidth	Unknown
Memory Bus Width	128-bit
Frame Generation	FSR Frame Generation: No \| AMD Fluid Motion Frames: No \| FidelityFX Super Resolution: Yes
Manufacturing Process	28 nm