GeForce 8500 GT and Arc A530M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce 8500 GT vs Arc A530M
GeForce 8500 GT
140
Arc A530M
6424
GeForce 8500 GT
Arc A530M
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Xe HPG (2020−2022)
GPU code name
G86
Alchemist
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
April 2007
July 2023
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
-
1300 MHz
Core clock speed
459 MHz
900 MHz
Floating-point performance
29.376 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
6 nm
Number of transistors
210 million
-
Pipelines / CUDA cores
16
12
Power consumption (TDP)
30 Watt
65 Watt (65 - 95 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate
3.6 billion/sec
124.8
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
8 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
12.8 GB/s
224.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Standard memory config per GPU
256 MB
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Portable Device Dependent
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
1.1
-
OpenCL
1.1
3.0
OpenGL
2.1
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
6.6
Vulkan
N/A
1.3