Radeon HD 3850 X2 vs Intel UHD Graphics 617

AMD

Radeon HD 3850 X2

Popular choices:

RTX 4060β€’RTX 3060β€’RTX 4060 Tiβ€’RTX 3070β€’GTX 1650β€’RTX 3060 Tiβ€’RTX 4070β€’RTX 3050
VS
Intel

Intel UHD Graphics 617

Popular choices:

RTX 4060β€’RTX 3060β€’RTX 4060 Tiβ€’RTX 3070β€’GTX 1650β€’RTX 3060 Tiβ€’RTX 4070β€’RTX 3050

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

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.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark Score

822

G3D Mark Score

819

Performance Difference

Radeon HD 3850 X2 is 0.4% faster than Intel UHD Graphics 617

VRAM & Game Performance

VRAM (Video RAM) is dedicated memory on your graphics card that stores textures, frame buffers, and game assets. Higher VRAM allows for sharper textures at high resolutions (1440p/4K) and prevents stuttering in modern AAA games. 8GB is minimum for 1080p, 12GB+ recommended for 1440p, and 16GB+ for 4K gaming.

Radeon HD 3850 X21024 MB
016GB32GB
1080pLimited
7%
low7%
medium7%
high7%
ultra7%
1440pLimited
7%
low7%
medium7%
high7%
ultra7%
4KLimited
7%
low7%
medium7%
high7%
ultra7%

πŸ“Š Performance Analysis

1 GB VRAM Β· 822 G3D Mark (entry-level)

1080pLimited. Older/lighter games only.
1440pNot recommended. Use 1080p.
4KNot viable. Use lower resolution or heavy upscaling.

⚑Ray Tracing: RT not recommended. Keep disabled for playable FPS.

πŸš€Upscaling: Performance mode: +50-70% FPS, noticeable quality loss.

Intel UHD Graphics 617N/A
016GB32GB
VRAM data unavailable

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this GPU comparison, Radeon HD 3850 X2 performs 0.4% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between Radeon HD 3850 X2 and Intel UHD Graphics 617.

Both graphics cards are popular choices for gaming. When comparing GPUs, consider VRAM capacity, ray tracing performance, power requirements, and price-to-performance ratio for your target gaming resolution (1080p, 1440p, or 4K).

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for Radeon HD 3850 X2 and Intel UHD Graphics 617

AMD

Radeon HD 3850 X2

The Radeon HD 3850 X2 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in September 19 2011. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. Core clock: 800 MHz. It has 960 Γ—2 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 254W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 822 points.

Technical Specifications

ROPs:32 Γ—2
TMUs:48 Γ—2
Vram:1024 MB
L1 Cache:192 kB
L2 Cache:512 kB
Core Clock:800 MHz
Shading Units:960 Γ—2
Transistor Count:1,700 million
Texture Fill Rate:38.40 Γ—2
Manufacturing Process:40 nm
Power Consumption (TDP):254 Watt
Floating Point Performance:1.536 TFLOPS Γ—2

General Information

Codename:Barts
Architecture:TeraScale 2 (2009βˆ’2015)
Release Date:September 19 2011
Performance Ranking Position:630
Intel

Intel UHD Graphics 617

The Intel UHD Graphics 617 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in November 7 2018. It features the Generation 9.5 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1050 MHz. It has 192 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 819 points.

Technical Specifications

ROPs:3
TMUs:24
Vram:null
Core Clock:300 MHz
Boost Clock:1050 MHz
Shading Units:192
Texture Fill Rate:25.20
Manufacturing Process:14 nm
Power Consumption (TDP):15 Watt
Floating Point Performance:0.4032 TFLOPS

General Information

Codename:Amber Lake GT2
Architecture:Generation 9.5 (2016βˆ’2020)
Release Date:November 7 2018
Performance Ranking Position:921

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