Apple M3 Pro 18-Core GPU vs Radeon HD 8550G + HD 8750M Dual Graphics

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking796not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 August 2013 (11 years ago)31 October 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores64018
Core clock speed720 / 825 MHzno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm5 nm

Form factor & compatibility

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Laptop sizemedium sizedmedium sized

VRAM capacity and type

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Memory typeDDR3LPDDR5-6400
Memory bus width128 Bitno data
Memory clock speed1800 MHzno data
Shared memory--

API compatibility

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DirectX11no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 August 2013 31 October 2023
Chip lithography 28 nm 5 nm

Apple M3 Pro 18-Core GPU has an age advantage of 10 years, and a 460% more advanced lithography process.

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AMD Radeon HD 8550G + HD 8750M Dual Graphics
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Apple M3 Pro 18-Core GPU
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