AMD Radeon RX 6500M vs AMD Radeon HD 6610M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 6500M and AMD Radeon HD 6610M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL.

AMD Radeon RX 6500M

AMD Radeon HD 6610M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6500M

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 0 month(s) later
4.4x more core clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 450 MHz
14222.2x more texture fill rate: 153.6 GTexel/s vs 10.8 GTexel / s
2.1x more pipelines: 1024 vs 480
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 6 nm vs 40 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 1 GB
Around 41% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1600 MHz
14x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7889 vs 565

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Jan 2022 vs 4 January 2011
Core clock speed	2000 MHz vs 450 MHz
Texture fill rate	153.6 GTexel/s vs 10.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1024 vs 480
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	7889 vs 565

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 6610M

Around 92% lower typical power consumption: 26 Watt vs 50 Watt
Around 29% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 527 vs 408

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	26 Watt vs 50 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	527 vs 408

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 6500M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 6610M

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

408

527

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

7889

565

Name	AMD Radeon RX 6500M	AMD Radeon HD 6610M
PassMark - G2D Mark	408	527
PassMark - G3D Mark	7889	565
Geekbench - OpenCL	38544

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 6500M	AMD Radeon HD 6610M
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	TeraScale 2
Code name	Navi 24	Whistler
Launch date	4 Jan 2022	4 January 2011
Place in performance rating	262	266
Type		Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2400 MHz
Compute units	16
Core clock speed	2000 MHz	450 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	6 nm	40 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	307.2 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	9.830 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	4.915 TFLOPS
Pipelines	1024	480
Pixel fill rate	76.80 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	153.6 GTexel/s	10.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	50 Watt	26 Watt
Transistor count	5400 million	716 million
Floating-point performance		432.0 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	11.2 (11_0)
OpenCL	2.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	144.0 GB/s	25.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective	1600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6	DDR3