UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) vs ATI Radeon 8500 X4

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated544
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureRage 7 (2001−2006)Gen. 12 (2021−2023)
GPU code nameR200Alder Lake Xe
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release dateno data4 January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data64
Core clock speed250 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data1400 MHz
Number of transistors60 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology150 nm10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)92 Wattno data
Texture fill rate2.000no data
ROPs4no data
TMUs8no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCI-Xno data
Length330 mmno data
Width1-slotno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDRno data
Maximum RAM amount64 MBno data
Memory bus width64 Bitno data
Memory clock speed250 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth4 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno data+

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors2x DVIno data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Quick Syncno data+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX8.112_1
OpenGL1.3no data
OpenCLN/Ano data
VulkanN/A-

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 150 nm 10 nm

UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) has a 1400% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon 8500 X4 and UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen). We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon 8500 X4 is a desktop card while UHD Graphics 64EUs (Alder Lake 12th Gen) is a notebook one.


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