AMD Radeon RX 550 vs AMD Radeon HD 8500M

Compare AMD Radeon RX 550 4 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

621 points
459% 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
13 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
3 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

14 FPS
12 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
1 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

16 FPS
14 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
2 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

10 FPS
9 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

14002 points
138% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
5860 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

15900 points
154% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
6245 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

12342 points
119% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
5611 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

16237 points
257% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
4537 points

Specifications

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

308th of 586
501st of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 500 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 April
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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

4.5
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Radeon RX 550 vs Radeon HD 8500M specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon RX 550 GPU is faster than the Radeon HD 8500M in gaming.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the Radeon RX 550 is better than the Radeon HD 8500M.

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