GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps and Radeon 8500 X4 - video card comparison

GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps

Radeon 8500 X4

Architecture

Pascal (2016−2021)

Rage 7 (2001−2006)

GPU code name

GP104

R200

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

April 2017

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCI-X

Supplementary power connectors

1x 8-pin

Boost clock speed

1733 MHz

Core clock speed

1607 MHz

250 MHz

Floating-point performance

8,873 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

16 nm

150 nm

Number of transistors

7,200 million

60 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

2560

Power consumption (TDP)

180 Watt

92 Watt

Texture fill rate

277.3

2.000

Memory type

GDDR5X

DDR

Maximum RAM amount

8 GB

64 MB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

64 Bit

Memory clock speed

11008 MHz

500 MBps

Memory bandwidth

352.3 GB/s

4 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

2x DVI

HDMI

DirectX

12 (12_1)

8.1

CUDA

6.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

OpenGL

4.6

1.3

Shader Model

6.4

Vulkan

1.2.131

N/A