Radeon E6760 vs Radeon R5 M435

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

Radeon E6760

2011

Why buy it

✅Draws 45W instead of 75W, a 30W reduction.

Trade-offs

❌Very weak future-proofing: 2011-era hardware with 512 MB of VRAM is already obsolete for modern gaming and is hard to recommend today.
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60% HIGHER MSRP
$240 MSRPvs$150 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 3.5 vs 5.7 G3D/$ ($240 MSRP vs $150 MSRP).

Radeon R5 M435

2016

Why buy it

✅Costs $90 less on MSRP ($150 MSRP vs $240 MSRP).
✅Delivers 61.9% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 5.7 vs 3.5 G3D/$ ($150 MSRP vs $240 MSRP).
✅More future proof: GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) on 28nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌Very weak future-proofing: 2016-era hardware with 512 MB of VRAM is already obsolete for modern gaming and is hard to recommend today.
❌66.7% higher power demand at 75W vs 45W.

Radeon E6760

2011

Radeon R5 M435

2016

Why buy it

✅Draws 45W instead of 75W, a 30W reduction.

Why buy it

✅Costs $90 less on MSRP ($150 MSRP vs $240 MSRP).
✅Delivers 61.9% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 5.7 vs 3.5 G3D/$ ($150 MSRP vs $240 MSRP).
✅More future proof: GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) on 28nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌Very weak future-proofing: 2011-era hardware with 512 MB of VRAM is already obsolete for modern gaming and is hard to recommend today.
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60% HIGHER MSRP
$240 MSRPvs$150 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 3.5 vs 5.7 G3D/$ ($240 MSRP vs $150 MSRP).

Trade-offs

❌Very weak future-proofing: 2016-era hardware with 512 MB of VRAM is already obsolete for modern gaming and is hard to recommend today.
❌66.7% higher power demand at 75W vs 45W.

Quick Answers

So, is Radeon R5 M435 better than Radeon E6760?

Yes, but this is not really about a huge raw performance gap. The broader synthetic picture is also very close at 850 vs 860 in G3D Mark. The bigger reason to prefer Radeon R5 M435 is the overall package: you are getting a newer generation, FSR upscaling.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

Radeon E6760 is the safer long-term GPU choice because it gives you the stronger overall hardware and feature outlook for modern games.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

Radeon R5 M435 can still make sense if you find it at the right price, especially around $150 MSRP. Radeon R5 M435 is still the smarter buy for most people, though, because the raw performance is close while the overall package is cleaner. Radeon R5 M435 is about $90 cheaper on MSRP at $150 MSRP versus $240 MSRP, and you are getting 1.2% higher G3D Mark. Radeon E6760 is the more forward-looking alternative, so it still has a real case if you care more about lower power draw (45W vs 75W) and future-proofing than about squeezing out the strongest gaming value today.

When does Radeon E6760 make more sense than Radeon R5 M435?

Yes. Radeon E6760 is still an excellent gaming GPU in 2026: it is still comfortable for 1080p and decent for 1440p, though 4K is more situational. It makes more sense if your priority is lower power draw (45W vs 75W), future-proofing, and staying closer to $240 MSRP more than squeezing out the extra headroom of Radeon R5 M435. The trade-off is that Radeon R5 M435 currently gives you 1.2% higher G3D Mark. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 61.9%.

Games Benchmarks

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 9800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Radeon E6760 Benchmark Check

Radeon R5 M435 Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	Radeon E6760	Radeon R5 M435
1080p
low	19 FPS	13 FPS
medium	12 FPS	9 FPS
high	7 FPS	5 FPS
ultra	4 FPS	3 FPS
1440p
low	13 FPS	9 FPS
medium	7 FPS	5 FPS
high	3 FPS	2 FPS
ultra	2 FPS	1 FPS
4K
low	5 FPS	4 FPS
medium	3 FPS	2 FPS
high	1 FPS	1 FPS
ultra	1 FPS	1 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	Radeon E6760	Radeon R5 M435
1080p
low	29 FPS	24 FPS
medium	13 FPS	10 FPS
high	9 FPS	7 FPS
ultra	6 FPS	6 FPS
1440p
low	9 FPS	8 FPS
medium	4 FPS	3 FPS
high	3 FPS	2 FPS
ultra	2 FPS	2 FPS
4K
low	3 FPS	3 FPS
medium	1 FPS	1 FPS
high	1 FPS	1 FPS
ultra	1 FPS	1 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	Radeon E6760	Radeon R5 M435
1080p
low	38 FPS	39 FPS
medium	31 FPS	31 FPS
high	26 FPS	26 FPS
ultra	19 FPS	19 FPS
1440p
low	29 FPS	29 FPS
medium	23 FPS	23 FPS
high	19 FPS	19 FPS
ultra	14 FPS	15 FPS
4K
low	19 FPS	19 FPS
medium	15 FPS	15 FPS
high	13 FPS	13 FPS
ultra	10 FPS	10 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	Radeon E6760	Radeon R5 M435
1080p
low	38 FPS	39 FPS
medium	31 FPS	31 FPS
high	26 FPS	20 FPS
ultra	19 FPS	14 FPS
1440p
low	29 FPS	5 FPS
medium	23 FPS	3 FPS
high	19 FPS	3 FPS
ultra	14 FPS	2 FPS
4K
low	19 FPS	3 FPS
medium	15 FPS	2 FPS
high	13 FPS	2 FPS
ultra	10 FPS	1 FPS

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon E6760 and Radeon R5 M435

Radeon E6760

The Radeon E6760 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 2 2011. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 600 MHz. It has 480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 45W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 850 points. Launch price was $239.99.

Radeon R5 M435

The Radeon R5 M435 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 15 2016. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 780 MHz to 1030 MHz. It has 320 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 860 points.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon E6760 scores 850 and the Radeon R5 M435 reaches 860 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon E6760 is built on TeraScale 2 while the Radeon R5 M435 uses GCN 1.0, both on 40 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 480 (Radeon E6760) vs 320 (Radeon R5 M435).

Feature	Radeon E6760	Radeon R5 M435
G3D Mark Score	850	860+1%
Architecture	TeraScale 2	GCN 1.0
Process Node	40 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	480+50%	320
ROPs	8	8
TMUs	24+20%	20
Frame Generation	FSR upscaling	FSR upscaling

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon E6760	Radeon R5 M435
Upscaling Tech	FSR Upscaling / FSR 4	FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	AMD Anti-Lag	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 512 MB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 128-bit.

Feature	Radeon E6760	Radeon R5 M435
VRAM Capacity	0.5 GB	0.5 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	64-bit	128-bit+100%

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon E6760 draws 45W versus the Radeon R5 M435's 75W — a 50% difference. The Radeon E6760 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 300W (Radeon E6760) vs 350W (Radeon R5 M435). Power connectors: None vs Mobile.

Feature	Radeon E6760	Radeon R5 M435
TDP	45W-40%	75W
Recommended PSU	300W-14%	350W
Power Connector	None	Mobile
Perf/Watt	18.9+64%	11.5

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Value Analysis

The Radeon E6760 launched at $240 MSRP, while the Radeon R5 M435 launched at $150. The Radeon R5 M435 costs 37.5% less ($90 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 3.5 (Radeon E6760) vs 5.7 (Radeon R5 M435) — the Radeon R5 M435 offers 62.9% better value. The Radeon R5 M435 is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2011).