Radeon 8500 and Radeon 680M - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon 8500 vs Radeon 680M
Radeon 8500
6
Radeon 680M
6351
Radeon 8500
Radeon 680M
Architecture
Rage 7 (2001−2006)
RDNA 2 (2020−2022)
GPU code name
R200
RDNA 2 Rembrandt
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
August 2001
January 2022
Interface
AGP 4x
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
None
Boost clock speed
-
2400 MHz
Core clock speed
275 MHz
-
Manufacturing process technology
150 nm
6 nm
Number of transistors
60 million
13,100 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
768
Power consumption (TDP)
23 Watt
45 Watt
Texture fill rate
2.200
115.2
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
-
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
No outputs
DirectX
8.1
12 (12_1)
OpenCL
N/A
2.0
OpenGL
1.4
4.6
Shader Model
-
6.5
Vulkan
N/A
1.2