Radeon 8500 XT and Apple M3 Max 40-Core GPU - video card comparison
Radeon 8500 XT
Apple M3 Max 40-Core GPU
Architecture
Rage 7 (2001−2006)
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GPU code name
R250
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Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
June 2002
October 2023
Interface
AGP 4x
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Supplementary power connectors
None
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Core clock speed
300 MHz
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Manufacturing process technology
150 nm
5 nm
Number of transistors
60 million
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Pipelines / CUDA cores
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40
Power consumption (TDP)
25 Watt
53 Watt
Texture fill rate
2.400
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Memory type
DDR
LPDDR5-6400
Maximum RAM amount
128 MB
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Memory bus width
128 Bit
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Memory clock speed
600 MBps
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Memory bandwidth
9.6 GB/s
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Shared memory
-
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Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
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DirectX
8.1
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OpenCL
N/A
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OpenGL
1.4
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Vulkan
N/A
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