Radeon 8500 XT and Antigua - video card comparison

Radeon 8500 XT

Antigua

Architecture

Rage 7 (2001−2006)

GCN 3.0 (2014−2017)

GPU code name

R250

Antigua

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

June 2002

Interface

AGP 4x

Supplementary power connectors

None

Core clock speed

300 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

150 nm

28 nm

Number of transistors

60 million

5,000 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

2048

Power consumption (TDP)

25 Watt

Texture fill rate

2.400

Memory type

DDR

Maximum RAM amount

128 MB

Memory bus width

128 Bit

Memory clock speed

600 MBps

Memory bandwidth

9.6 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

DirectX

8.1

12 (12_0)

OpenCL

N/A

2.1

OpenGL

1.4

4.6

Shader Model

6.5

Vulkan

N/A

1.2.170