NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660M vs AMD Radeon HD 8500M

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660M 2 GB 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

223 points
100% significantly better overall score
111 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

5 FPS
2 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
3 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

3 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
1 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

3 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
2 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

2 FPS
2 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

3649 points
5860 points
60% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

3524 points
6245 points
77% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

3991 points
5611 points
40% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

3524 points
4537 points
28% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

414th of 586
496th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2012 March
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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

11.2
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OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
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GeForce GTX 660M vs Radeon HD 8500M comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce GTX 660M GPU is faster than the Radeon HD 8500M in gaming.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce GTX 660M over the Radeon HD 8500M.

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