AMD Radeon HD 8500M vs AMD Radeon HD 8790M

Compare AMD Radeon HD 8500M vs AMD Radeon HD 8790M 2 GB, 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

111 points
141% significantly better overall score
46 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

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

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

1 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
0 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

2 FPS
1 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
1 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

0 FPS
0 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

5860 points
7019 points
19% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

6245 points
7602 points
21% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

5611 points
18% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
4741 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

4537 points
6895 points
51% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

499th of 586
547th of 586

Family

The product line

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Radeon HD 8000M Series

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

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GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

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11.1

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

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4.4

Radeon HD 8500M vs Radeon HD 8790M comparison

In our benchmarks, the Radeon HD 8790M beats the Radeon HD 8500M in gaming performance.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the Radeon HD 8790M is faster than the Radeon HD 8500M.

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