Radeon 8500 and GeForce 7025 + nForce 630a - video card comparison
Radeon 8500
GeForce 7025 + nForce 630a
Architecture
Rage 7 (2001−2006)
Curie (2003−2013)
GPU code name
R200
C67
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
August 2001
February 2006
Interface
AGP 4x
PCI
Supplementary power connectors
None
-
Core clock speed
275 MHz
425 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
150 nm
90 nm
Number of transistors
60 million
112 million
Power consumption (TDP)
23 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
2.200
0.43
Memory type
DDR
System Shared
Maximum RAM amount
64 MB
System Shared
Memory bus width
128 Bit
System Shared
Memory clock speed
550 MHz
System Shared
Memory bandwidth
8.8 GB/s
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
No outputs
DirectX
8.1
9.0c (9_3)
OpenCL
N/A
N/A
OpenGL
1.4
2.1
Shader Model
-
3.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A