Radeon 8500 X4: specs and benchmarks

Summary

This is a desktop graphics card based on a Rage 7 architecture and made with 150 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamer market. 64 MB of DDR memory clocked at 500 MBps are supplied, and together with 64 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 4 GB/s.

Compatibility-wise, this is a single-slot graphics card attached via PCI-X interface. Its manufacturer default version has a length of 330 mm. No additional power connector is required, and power consumption is at 92 Watt.

Primary details

Some basic facts about Radeon 8500 X4: architecture, market segment, release date etc.

Place in performance ranking	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100
Architecture	Rage 7 (2001−2006)
GPU code name	R200
Market segment	Desktop
Release date	no data

Detailed specifications

Radeon 8500 X4's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Radeon 8500 X4's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.

Core clock speed	250 MHz	of 2610 MHz (Radeon RX 6500 XT)
Number of transistors	60 million	of 208,000 million (B200 SXM 192 GB)
Manufacturing process technology	150 nm	of 4 nm (H100 PCIe)
Power consumption (TDP)	92 Watt	of 2400 Watt (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem)
Texture fill rate	2.000	of 2,554 (Radeon Instinct MI300X)

Form factor & compatibility

This section provides details about the physical dimensions of Radeon 8500 X4 and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).

Interface	PCI-X
Length	330 mm
Width	1-slot

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of memory installed on Radeon 8500 X4: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.

Memory type	DDR
Maximum RAM amount	64 MB	of 294912 (Radeon Instinct MI325X)
Memory bus width	64 Bit	of 8192 Bit (Radeon Instinct MI250X)
Memory clock speed	500 MBps	of 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER)
Memory bandwidth	4 GB/s	of 5,171 GB/s (Radeon Instinct MI300X)

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on Radeon 8500 X4. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.

Display Connectors

2x DVI

API compatibility

APIs supported by Radeon 8500 X4, sometimes including their particular versions.

DirectX	8.1
OpenGL	1.3	of 4.6 (GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile)
OpenCL	N/A
Vulkan	N/A

Benchmark performance

Synthetic benchmark performance of Radeon 8500 X4. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

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