
Radeon 8500 X4 and GeForce 9300M GS GDDR3 - video card comparison
Radeon 8500 X4
GeForce 9300M GS GDDR3
Architecture
Rage 7 (2001−2006)
Tesla (2006−2010)
GPU code name
R200
G98
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
-
June 2008
Interface
PCI-X
MXM-I
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Core clock speed
250 MHz
580 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
150 nm
65 nm
Number of transistors
60 million
210 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
8
Power consumption (TDP)
92 Watt
13 Watt
Texture fill rate
2.000
2.320
Memory type
DDR
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
64 MB
256 MB
Memory bus width
64 Bit
64 Bit
Memory clock speed
500 MBps
1404 MBps
Memory bandwidth
4 GB/s
11.23 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI
Portable Device Dependent
DirectX
8.1
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
-
1.1
OpenCL
N/A
1.1
OpenGL
1.3
3.3
Shader Model
-
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A