
Radeon 8500 and Radeon RX 6600 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon 8500 vs Radeon RX 6600
Radeon 8500
6
Radeon RX 6600
15586
Radeon 8500
Radeon RX 6600
Architecture
Rage 7 (2001−2006)
Navi / RDNA2 (2020−2022)
GPU code name
R200
Navi 23
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
August 2001
October 2021
Interface
AGP 4x
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 8-pin
Boost clock speed
-
2491 MHz
Core clock speed
275 MHz
2044 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
150 nm
7 nm
Number of transistors
60 million
11,060 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
1792
Power consumption (TDP)
23 Watt
132 Watt
Texture fill rate
2.200
279.0
Memory type
DDR
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
64 MB
8 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
550 MHz
14500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
8.8 GB/s
224.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
8.1
12.0 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL
N/A
2.1
OpenGL
1.4
4.6
Shader Model
-
6.5
Vulkan
N/A
1.2