
Radeon HD 8550G and HD Graphics 500 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 8550G vs HD Graphics 500
Radeon HD 8550G
422
HD Graphics 500
307
Radeon HD 8550G
HD Graphics 500
Architecture
Terascale 3 (2010−2013)
Gen. 9 Apollo Lake (2016−2017)
GPU code name
Richland
Apollo Lake
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
March 2013
September 2016
Interface
IGP
PCIe 3.0 x1
Boost clock speed
720 MHz
700 MHz
Core clock speed
515 MHz
300 MHz
Floating-point performance
-
144.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
32 nm
14 nm
Number of transistors
1,303 million
189 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
256
12
Power consumption (TDP)
35 Watt
10 Watt
Texture fill rate
11.52
9.000
Memory type
System Shared
DDR3L/LPDDR3/LPDDR4
Maximum RAM amount
System Shared
8 GB
Memory bus width
System Shared
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
System Shared
System Shared
Shared memory
+
+
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 (12_1)
OpenCL
1.2
2.1
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
Shader Model
5.0
6.4
Vulkan
N/A
1.1.97
Quick Sync
-
+