GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB and Radeon 8500 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB vs Radeon 8500
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
10560
Radeon 8500
6
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB
Radeon 8500
Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
Rage 7 (2001−2006)
GPU code name
GP106
R200
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
July 2016
August 2001
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
None
Boost clock speed
1708 MHz
-
Core clock speed
1506 MHz
275 MHz
Floating-point performance
4,375 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
4,400 million
60 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1280
-
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
23 Watt
Texture fill rate
136.7
2.200
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
64 MB
Memory bus width
192 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
8000 MHz
550 MHz
Memory bandwidth
192.2 GB/s
8.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
HDMI
+
-
G-SYNC support
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
8.1
CUDA
6.1
-
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
OpenGL
4.6
1.4
Shader Model
6.4
-
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
VR Ready
+
-