AMD

AMD Radeon 610M

Expert rating2 / 10

GPU Brand:: AMD
Architecture:: RDNA 2
Tier:: Integrated
Compute Units:: 2
GPU Clock:: Up to 1.9-2.2 GHz (SKU-dependent)
Memory Type:: Shared system memory
Discrete GPU Required:: For any gaming, yes

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Manufacturer: AMD Last updated: September 11, 2026

AMD Radeon 610M Review

The AMD Radeon 610M is an integrated RDNA 2 GPU with 2 compute units at up to 2.2GHz that shares system memory, found in Ryzen 7020 Mendocino entry-level laptop chips and as basic display output in HX-series desktop-replacement CPUs.

Not every integrated GPU is trying to compete with a discrete card, and the Radeon 610M is honest about that. With just 2 compute units on RDNA 2, it's built to handle basic display output, video playback, and everyday desktop use in AMD's cheapest laptop chips and in high-core-count HX-series desktop-replacement CPUs where the GPU is genuinely an afterthought next to a discrete card that's expected to handle all actual gaming. We list it because a lot of buyers researching budget AMD laptops or high-end gaming laptops with HX-series CPUs run into "Radeon 610M" in the spec sheet and reasonably want to know what it actually does, the honest answer is: keeps the screen on, not much more.

Why a High-End Gaming Laptop CPU Has Such a Basic iGPU

It looks strange to see a 2-compute-unit integrated GPU listed alongside a flagship Ryzen 9 HX-series chip built for gaming laptops, but it makes sense once you realize those laptops always ship with a discrete GPU doing the actual gaming, the integrated 610M exists purely as a fallback display output and for power-saving hybrid graphics switching, not as a graphics solution anyone is meant to game on directly.

Comparison to Alternatives

Against our AMD Radeon Vega 7 and Vega 8, both older Vega-architecture chips with more compute units meaningfully outperform the 610M in anything graphics-intensive, the 610M's RDNA 2 architecture is newer but its 2-compute-unit count is a deliberate bare-minimum configuration, not a performance-focused one. Against Intel's UHD Graphics 770, a similarly basic-tier desktop integrated GPU, the two occupy a similar "handles the display, not gaming" role for their respective platforms.

Our verdict

Reviewed by Burooj Alam. Rated by us, not by users.

Expert rating2 / 10

The bare-minimum tier of AMD's integrated graphics, 2 RDNA 2 compute units built for display output and power-saving, not gaming.

Best for

Entry-level laptop buyers who understand the chip is for basic use, not gaming.
Gaming laptop buyers who understand this iGPU is a display/power-saving fallback, not what the machine actually games on.

Not for

Anyone expecting any meaningful gaming performance from this GPU specifically.
Buyers comparing integrated graphics gaming capability, look at the Radeon 780M, 890M, or Intel Arc Graphics instead.

Specifications

What these specs mean

Identity and type

GPU Brand	AMD
GPU Model	Radeon 610M

Performance

Memory Type	Shared System Memory

Silicon

Architecture	RDNA 2
Compute Blocks	2

FAQs

What are the key specifications of the AMD Radeon 610M (RDNA 2/2 Compute Units/2.2GHz/Shared Memory/Integrated)?

Key specs for the AMD Radeon 610M: GPU AMD Radeon 610M, Architecture RDNA 2, Compute Units 2, GPU Clock Up to 1.9-2.2GHz (SKU-dependent), Memory Type Shared System Memory, Found In Ryzen 7020 "Mendocino" (Ryzen 5 7520U, Ryzen 3 7320U); basic display graphics in HX-series desktop-replacement chips (Ryzen 9 7945HX, 9955HX3D, and similar).

Who is the AMD Radeon 610M (RDNA 2/2 Compute Units/2.2GHz/Shared Memory/Integrated) best suited to?

Best suited to: Entry-level laptop buyers who understand the chip is for basic use, not gaming; Gaming laptop buyers who understand this iGPU is a display/power-saving fallback, not what the machine actually games on.

What are the drawbacks of the AMD Radeon 610M (RDNA 2/2 Compute Units/2.2GHz/Shared Memory/Integrated)?

Not the best fit for: Anyone expecting any meaningful gaming performance from this GPU specifically; Buyers comparing integrated graphics gaming capability, look at the Radeon 780M, 890M, or Intel Arc Graphics instead.