GeForce 8500 GT and GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile - video card comparison
GeForce 8500 GT
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile
Architecture
Tesla (2006−2010)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
G86
GN20-P1
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
April 2007
May 2021
Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
-
1485 MHz
Core clock speed
459 MHz
1222 MHz
Floating-point performance
29.376 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
80 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
210 million
13,250 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
16
2560
Power consumption (TDP)
30 Watt
60 Watt (35 - 80 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate
3.6 billion/sec
118.8
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
256 MB
4 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
12.8 GB/s
192.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Standard memory config per GPU
256 MB
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
No outputs
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
1.1
8.6
OpenCL
1.1
3.0
OpenGL
2.1
4.6
Shader Model
4.0
6.6
Vulkan
N/A
1.2