Radeon RX 470 and Radeon 8500 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon RX 470 vs Radeon 8500
Radeon RX 470
8339
Radeon 8500
6
Radeon RX 470
Radeon 8500
Architecture
Polaris (2016−2019)
Rage 7 (2001−2006)
GPU code name
Polaris 10 Pro
R200
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
August 2016
August 2001
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
AGP 4x
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
None
Boost clock speed
1206 MHz
-
Core clock speed
926 MHz
275 MHz
Floating-point performance
4,940 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
5,700 million
60 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
-
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
23 Watt
Texture fill rate
154.4
2.200
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
64 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
6600 MHz
550 MHz
Memory bandwidth
211.2 GB/s
8.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12 (12_0)
8.1
OpenCL
2.0
N/A
OpenGL
4.6
1.4
Shader Model
6.4
-
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
FreeSync
+
-