Radeon HD 6230 vs HD 8550G + HD 8750M Dual Graphics

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 8550G + HD 8750M Dual Graphics with Radeon HD 6230, including specs and performance data.


HD 8550G + HD 8750M Dual Graphics
2013
2.54
+491%

HD 8550G + HD 8750M Dual Graphics outperforms HD 6230 by a whopping 491% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking8711319
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data1.74
Architectureno dataTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code nameno dataPark
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date1 August 2013 (12 years ago)2 July 2011 (14 years 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 cores64080
Core clock speed720 / 825 MHz650 MHz
Number of transistorsno data292 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data19 Watt
Texture fill rateno data5.200
Floating-point processing powerno data0.104 TFLOPS
ROPsno data4
TMUsno data8
L1 Cacheno data16 KB
L2 Cacheno data128 KB

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizemedium sizedno data
Interfaceno dataPCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data168 mm
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR3DDR2
Maximum RAM amountno data512 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed1800 MHz667 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data10.67 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectorsno data1x DVI, 1x HDMI
HDMI-+

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX1111.2 (11_0)
Shader Modelno data5.0
OpenGLno data4.4
OpenCLno data1.2
Vulkan-N/A

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6 0−1
Resident Evil 4 Remake 3−4 0−1

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%
Counter-Strike 2 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6 0−1
Far Cry 5 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Fortnite 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%
Forza Horizon 5 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%
Valorant 40−45
+514%
7−8
−514%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%
Counter-Strike 2 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 50−55
+525%
8−9
−525%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6 0−1
Dota 2 24−27
+550%
4−5
−550%
Far Cry 5 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Fortnite 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%
Forza Horizon 5 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Grand Theft Auto V 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Metro Exodus 4−5 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%
Valorant 40−45
+514%
7−8
−514%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6 0−1
Dota 2 24−27
+550%
4−5
−550%
Far Cry 5 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10
+800%
1−2
−800%
Valorant 40−45
+514%
7−8
−514%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 18−20
+533%
3−4
−533%
Metro Exodus 0−1 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 24−27
+500%
4−5
−500%
Valorant 21−24
+633%
3−4
−633%

1440p
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Far Cry 5 4−5 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
+500%
1−2
−500%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5 0−1

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 5−6 0−1

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
+650%
2−3
−650%
Valorant 12−14
+500%
2−3
−500%

4K
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Dota 2 7−8
+600%
1−2
−600%
Far Cry 5 1−2 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 2−3 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 3−4 0−1

4K
Epic

Fortnite 3−4 0−1

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.54 0.43
Recency 1 August 2013 2 July 2011
Chip lithography 28 nm 40 nm

HD 8550G + HD 8750M Dual Graphics has a 491% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, and a 43% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon HD 8550G + HD 8750M Dual Graphics is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 6230 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon HD 8550G + HD 8750M Dual Graphics is a notebook graphics card while Radeon HD 6230 is a desktop one.

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