NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 vs AMD Radeon HD 8500M

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 vs AMD Radeon HD 8500M, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

695 points
526% significantly better overall score
111 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

15 FPS
12 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
3 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

10 FPS
9 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
1 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

10 FPS
8 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
2 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

8 FPS
8 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
0 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

10713 points
82% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
5860 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

10201 points
63% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
6245 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

9924 points
76% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
5611 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

9415 points
107% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
4537 points

Specifications

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

292nd of 586
500th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 May
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
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DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
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OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
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GeForce GT 1030 vs Radeon HD 8500M benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the GeForce GT 1030 beats the Radeon HD 8500M in gaming performance.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the GeForce GT 1030 is better than the Radeon HD 8500M.

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