Radeon HD 6480G vs R7 350
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon R7 350 with Radeon HD 6480G, including specs and performance data.
R7 350 outperforms HD 6480G by a whopping 736% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
Place in the ranking | 615 | 1197 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Power efficiency | 6.99 | 1.31 |
Architecture | GCN 1.0 (2011−2020) | TeraScale 2 (2009−2015) |
GPU code name | Cape Verde | Sumo |
Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
Release date | 6 July 2016 (8 years ago) | 14 June 2011 (13 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 cores | 512 | 240 |
Core clock speed | 800 MHz | 444 MHz |
Number of transistors | 1,500 million | 1,178 million |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 32 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 55 Watt | 35 Watt |
Texture fill rate | 25.60 | 5.328 |
Floating-point processing power | 0.8192 TFLOPS | 0.2131 TFLOPS |
ROPs | 16 | 4 |
TMUs | 32 | 12 |
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).
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | IGP |
Length | 168 mm | no data |
Width | 1-slot | no data |
Supplementary power connectors | None | no data |
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 type | GDDR5 | System Shared |
Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | System Shared |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | System Shared |
Memory clock speed | 1125 MHz | System Shared |
Memory bandwidth | 72 GB/s | no data |
Shared memory | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | No outputs |
HDMI | + | - |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
DirectX | 12 (11_1) | 11.2 (11_0) |
Shader Model | 5.1 | 5.0 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.4 |
OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 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 Preset
Atomic Heart | 2−3
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2−3
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Counter-Strike 2 | 7−8
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7−8
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Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
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2−3
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Full HD
Medium Preset
Atomic Heart | 2−3
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2−3
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Counter-Strike 2 | 7−8
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7−8
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Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
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2−3
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Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
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4−5
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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 8−9
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8−9
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Valorant | 27−30
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27−30
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Full HD
High Preset
Atomic Heart | 2−3
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2−3
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Counter-Strike 2 | 7−8
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7−8
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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 18−20
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18−20
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Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
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2−3
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Dota 2 | 12−14
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12−14
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Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
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4−5
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Metro Exodus | 0−1 | 0−1 |
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 8−9
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8−9
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5−6
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5−6
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Valorant | 27−30
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27−30
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Full HD
Ultra Preset
Counter-Strike 2 | 7−8
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7−8
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Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3
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2−3
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Dota 2 | 12−14
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12−14
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Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
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4−5
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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 8−9
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8−9
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5−6
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5−6
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Valorant | 27−30
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27−30
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1440p
High Preset
Counter-Strike 2 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 2−3
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2−3
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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 4−5
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4−5
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1440p
Ultra Preset
Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 0−1 |
Forza Horizon 4 | 2−3
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2−3
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 1−2
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1−2
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1440p
Epic Preset
Fortnite | 1−2
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1−2
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4K
High Preset
Atomic Heart | 0−1 | 0−1 |
Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
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14−16
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Valorant | 4−5
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4−5
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4K
Ultra Preset
Far Cry 5 | 1−2
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1−2
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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 2−3
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2−3
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4K
Epic Preset
Fortnite | 2−3
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2−3
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All in all, in popular games:
- there's a draw in 35 tests (100%)
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 5.60 | 0.67 |
Recency | 6 July 2016 | 14 June 2011 |
Chip lithography | 28 nm | 32 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 55 Watt | 35 Watt |
R7 350 has a 735.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, and a 14.3% more advanced lithography process.
HD 6480G, on the other hand, has 57.1% lower power consumption.
The Radeon R7 350 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 6480G in performance tests.
Be aware that Radeon R7 350 is a desktop card while Radeon HD 6480G is a notebook one.
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