
Radeon 8500 and Vega 10 - video card comparison
Radeon 8500
Vega 10
Architecture
Rage 7 (2001−2006)
GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)
GPU code name
R200
Vega 10
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
August 2001
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Interface
AGP 4x
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Supplementary power connectors
None
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Core clock speed
275 MHz
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Manufacturing process technology
150 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
60 million
12,500 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
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4096
Power consumption (TDP)
23 Watt
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Texture fill rate
2.200
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Memory type
DDR
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Maximum RAM amount
64 MB
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Memory bus width
128 Bit
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Memory clock speed
550 MHz
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Memory bandwidth
8.8 GB/s
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Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
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DirectX
8.1
12 (12_1)
OpenCL
N/A
2.1
OpenGL
1.4
4.6
Shader Model
-
6.7
Vulkan
N/A
1.3