FireStream 9250 vs Radeon HD 8650G plus HD 8670M Dual Graphics

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FireStream 9250 and Radeon HD 8650G plus HD 8670M Dual Graphics, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the FireStream 9250 stacks up against Radeon HD 8650G plus HD 8670M Dual Graphics, check out specs charts below.

Radeon HD 8650G plus HD 8670M Dual Graphics is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon HD 8650G plus HD 8670M Dual Graphics is only used in laptop graphics. It has 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 8650G plus HD 8670M Dual Graphics here:

Main Specs

  FireStream 9250 Radeon HD 8650G plus HD 8670M Dual Graphics
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR3 DDR3
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI
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  • FireStream 9250 is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 8650G plus HD 8670M Dual Graphics - in Laptops.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon HD 8650G plus HD 8670M Dual Graphics is 95 MHz higher, than FireStream 9250.
  • FireStream 9250 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 8650G plus HD 8670M Dual Graphics - by 32 / 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of FireStream 9250 is 186 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 8650G plus HD 8670M Dual Graphics.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 2−3 0−1
ultra / 1080p 1−2 0−1
QHD / 1440p 0−1 0−1
low / 720p 12−14 10−12
medium / 1080p 5−6 2−3
The average gaming FPS of FireStream 9250 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than Radeon HD 8650G plus HD 8670M Dual Graphics.

Full Specs

  FireStream 9250 Radeon HD 8650G plus HD 8670M Dual Graphics
Architecture TeraScale
Code name RV770
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 16 June 2008 1 August 2013
Pipelines 800 768
Core clock speed 625 MHz 720 / 775 MHz
Transistor count 956 million
Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 32 / 28 nm
Texture fill rate 25.00
Floating-point performance 1,000.0 gflops
Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 1986 MHz 1800 - 2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 63.55 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 10.1 (10_1) DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
Shader Model 4.1
OpenGL 3.3
OpenCL 1.1
Vulkan N/A
Laptop size medium sized
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