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    Radeon HD 7970M vs Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics

    In this comparison between Radeon HD 7970M and Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Radeon HD 7970M will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
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    Radeon HD 7970M and Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: Radeon HD 7970M and Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics are only used in laptop graphics. They have lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon HD 7970M or Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics here:

    Radeon HD 7970M Laptops
    Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics Laptops

    Main Specs

      Radeon HD 7970M Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics
    Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0)
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs
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    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon HD 7970M is 130 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics.
    • Radeon HD 7970M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics - by 32 / 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 7970M is 3000 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 18−20 1−2
    ultra / 1080p 10−12 0−1
    QHD / 1440p 5−6 0−1
    4K / 2160p 4−5 −
    low / 720p 35−40 12−14
    medium / 1080p 21−24 3−4
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 333% more, than Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics.

    Full Specs

      Radeon HD 7970M Radeon HD 8550G plus HD 8750M Dual Graphics
    Architecture GCN
    Code name Wimbledon XT
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 1 May 2012 1 August 2013
    Pipelines 1280 640
    Core clock speed 850 MHz 720 / 825 MHz
    Transistor count 2,800 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 32 / 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 68.00
    Floating-point performance 2,176 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 4800 MHz 1800 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 153.6 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 (11_1) DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
    Shader Model 5.1
    OpenGL 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2
    Vulkan 1.2.131
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 254 Mh/s
    Laptop size large medium sized
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