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Radeon 880M vs Radeon 860M

Radeon 880M
VS
Radeon 860M
AMD Radeon 880M
Strix Point
AMD Radeon 860M
Krackan Point

We compared two integrated laptop GPUs: the Radeon 880M with 12 pipelines and 768 shaders against the 7 months newer Radeon 860M that utilizes 8 pipelines and 512 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.

  1. Review
  2. Differences
  3. Gaming performance
  4. Benchmarks
  5. AI
  6. Specs
  7. Comments

Review

General comparison of performance in games, applications, power efficiency, and other metrics
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
AI/ML
Capabilities for machine learning and AI-related tasks
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
NanoReview Final Score
Overall video card score

Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages of Radeon 860M over Radeon 880M
Reasons to consider the Radeon 880M
  • Performs better (up to 37%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • 45% higher maximum theoretical performance (4.5 vs 3.1 TFLOPS)
  • Achieves 63% more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (37K vs 22K)
  • Has 50% more shading units (768 vs 512)

Gaming Performance

Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutions
GPU
Radeon 880M
vs
Radeon 860M

Games

FPS Table
Forza Horizon 5
55
29
24
13
41
24
20
11
The Witcher 3
31
26
16
-
19
18
11
-
Counter-Strike 2
49
30
23
10
39
26
19
9
Far Cry 6
41
37
24
12
31
26
16
9
Hogwarts Legacy
22
17
13
-
16
12
10
-
CoD: Modern Warfare III
38
33
21
13
28
27
17
12
Ghost of Tsushima
20
15
12
-
16
12
9
-
Cyberpunk 2077
22
21
11
-
19
13
-
-
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
40
31
21
9
29
22
15
-
Average FPS by Resolution
1080p High 35 26
1080p Ultra 27 20
1440p Ultra 18 14
4K Ultra 9 -
Margin of Error Low Low

Benchmarks

Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps

3D Mark

Multiplatform graphics benchmark suite that directly correlates with performance in modern games
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Radeon 880M +37%
3006
Radeon 860M
2191
Time Spy 3098 2604
Solar Bay 14223 11094
Port Royal 1413 1046
Fire Strike 8565 6772
Wild Life Extreme 6299 5124
Night Raid 37836 29064
Sources: 3DMark [1], [2]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
Radeon 880M +63%
37347
Radeon 860M
22911
Background Blur 72 img/sec 57.2 img/sec
Face Detection 35.7 img/sec 30.5 img/sec
Horizon Detection 1.04 Gpixels/sec 0.83 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 1.33 Gpixels/sec 1.16 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 1.17 Gpixels/sec 0.93 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 0.44 Gpixels/sec 0.35 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 115.5 Gpixels/sec 97.8 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 4880.8 FPS 3933.5 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

Passmark Graphics

Videocard test that focuses on compute shaders, multi-texturing, tessellation, and other features
G3D Mark Score
Radeon 880M +56%
7595
Radeon 860M
4869
G2D Mark 969 920
DirectX 11 73 FPS 37 FPS
DirectX 12 32 FPS 25 FPS
GPU Compute 3714 Ops/s 2437 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [5], [6] – 737 & 2351 samples

Blender

Rendering performance test for 3D modeling
Blender GPU
Radeon 880M +38%
274.57
Radeon 860M
198.49
Sources: Blender [9], [10] – 20 & 33 samples
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Radeon 880M
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Radeon 860M
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-08-17 (flauzwerfer)Geekbench 6 OpenCL24017
📘 2026-08-17 (flauzwerfer)Steel Nomad Light2476
📘 2026-07-04 -> Starjack36Geekbench 6 OpenCL24971
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Artificial Intelligence Tests

Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasks

GeekBench 6 ML

Tests throughput of AI operations in single, half, and quantized precision
GB6 ML Single Precision
Radeon 880M +23%
8534
Radeon 860M
6947
GB6 ML Half Precision
Radeon 880M +22%
12638
Radeon 860M
10338
GB6 ML Quantized
Radeon 880M +16%
6209
Radeon 860M
5334
Image Classification (SP) 3202 2022
Image Segmentation (HP) 5252 3987
Image Super Resolution (Q) 9782 6657
Face Detection (HP) 11315 10337
Pose Estimation (Q) 30704 28437
Text Classification (SP) 2351 2326
Machine Translation (HP) 4339 4011
Object Detection (SP) 2843 1995
Depth Estimation (Q) 14243 12031
Style Transfer (SP) 69169 56710
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
Sources: Geekbench [9], [10]

Specifications

Technical specifications of Radeon 880M and Radeon 860M

General

Vendor Amd Amd
Build Integrated Integrated
Released June 3, 2024 January 7, 2025
Case Laptop Laptop
Purpose Generic Generic
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture RDNA 3.5 RDNA 3.5
GPU Codename Strix Point Krackan Point
Rival Equivalent - Intel Arc 130V - Intel Arc 140T
Successor - Radeon 8050S - Radeon 8040S
Recommended CPU - AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 or above - AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 or above
Used in CPUs - AMD Ryzen AI 9 465
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 Pro 360
- AMD Ryzen AI 9 365		 - AMD Ryzen AI 7 450
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 350
Laptop GPU ranking (88th and 101st place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 400 MHz 600 MHz
Boost Clock 2900 MHz 3000 MHz
Shading Units 768 512
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 48 32
Render Output Units (ROPs) 16 16
Compute Units (Pipelines) 12 8
Tensor Cores No No
Ray-tracing Cores 12 8
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 2MB shared 2MB shared
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 46 GPixel/s 48 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 139 GTexel/s 96 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
Radeon 880M +45%
4.5 TFLOPS
Radeon 860M
3.1 TFLOPS

Physical

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x8
TGP 15 W 15 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Fabrication Process 4 nm 4 nm
Die Size 233 mm² 233 mm²
Transistor Count 34 billion 34 billion
Transistor Density 145.92 MTr/mm² 145.92 MTr/mm²
Max. Temperature 100°C 100°C

Memory

Memory Type System Shared System Shared
ECC No No

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.4 1.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.1 2.1
CUDA No No
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No No
DisplayPort 2.1 2.1

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Total votes: 17

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