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Radeon HD 8500M

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Release date ≈ Q1 2015.

Average Bench: 3.89% (398th of 667)

Based on 1,008 user benchmarks.  Device: 1002 666F Model: AMD Radeon HD 8500M
Poor: 2%Average: 3.89% Great: 5%

Popular builds with this GPU

Terrible average bench

The AMD Radeon HD 8500M averaged 96.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Locally-deformable PRT (Bat) 4.75fps
Avg. NBody particle system (Galaxy) 5.08fps

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Radeon HD 8500M is just 2.48%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the AMD Radeon HD 8500M performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. High dynamic range lighting (Teapot) 6.41fps
Avg. Parallax occlusion mapping (Stones) 6.63fps
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,008 samples)
Rank 3983.89%
Min Avg Max
0.96 Lighting 4.75 6
5.21 Reflection 6.41 8
5.7 Parallax 6.63 7.84
3.83% 5.93 fps
Min Avg Max
3.5 MRender 3.88 4.33
4.44 Gravity 5.08 6.27
0.3 Splatting 5.53 6.78
3.97% 4.83 fps
User Benchmarks Bench 3D DX9 3D DX10 3D DX11
The fastest GPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Dell(1028 0794) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 27.20.15003.5017
4.37% Terrible
Lighting 5.3
Reflection 5.7
Parallax 7.2
4% 6.07 fps
MRender 4
Gravity 5.8
Splatting 5.8
4% 5.2 fps
Dell(1028 0794) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 27.20.20903.8001
4.36% Terrible
Lighting 5.3
Reflection 5.9
Parallax 7.2
4% 6.13 fps
MRender 3.9
Gravity 5.8
Splatting 5.8
4% 5.17 fps
Legend(17AA 380C) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 27.20.14501.18003
3.81% Terrible
Lighting 4.5
Reflection 8.6
Parallax 6.2
4% 6.43 fps
MRender 3.6
Gravity 5.2
Splatting 5.3
4% 4.7 fps
Legend(17AA 380C) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 27.20.21003.1028
3.75% Terrible
Lighting 4.5
Reflection 5.6
Parallax 6.4
4% 5.5 fps
MRender 3.6
Gravity 5
Splatting 5.7
4% 4.77 fps
Legend(17AA 380C) 2GB
CLim: 850 MHz, MLim: 900 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.4.4
3.66% Terrible
Lighting 4.6
Reflection 5.4
Parallax 6.7
4% 5.57 fps
MRender 3.6
Gravity 4.6
Splatting 5.6
4% 4.6 fps
Asus(1043 1CE0) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 27.20.20903.8001
3.65% Terrible
Lighting 4.5
Reflection 5.5
Parallax 6
4% 5.33 fps
MRender 3.6
Gravity 4.7
Splatting 5.4
4% 4.57 fps
Legend(17AA 380C) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 27.20.20903.8001
2% Terrible
Lighting 4.6
Reflection 5.7
Parallax 7
4% 5.77 fps
Legend(17AA 3815) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 27.20.21003.8013
1.88% Terrible
Lighting 0.2
Reflection 5.8
Parallax 6.4
0% 4.13 fps
MRender 3.6
Gravity 5
Splatting 7.6
4% 5.4 fps
Legend(17AA 3815) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 27.20.21002.112
1.7% Terrible
Lighting 0.1
Reflection 5.7
Parallax 6.4
0% 4.07 fps
MRender 3.5
Gravity 4.6
Splatting 5.5
4% 4.53 fps
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 48,262,339 GPUs tested.

 Popular Cards

Based on statistics from 1,008 user benchmarks.

Hardware Id Samples Bench ± SD Model / Price
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Legend(17AA 380C) 54% 4% ± 1%
Legend(17AA 390C) 11% 4% ± 1%
Asus(1043 1460) 11% 4% ± 0%
Dell(1028 0794) 8% 4% ± 1%
Legend(17AA 3815) 7% 4% ± 0%
Legend(17AA 381B) 3% 4% ± 1%
Asus(1043 160E) 3% 4% ± 1%
Asus(1043 1CE0) 2% 4% ± 0%
Dell(1028 0793) 1% 4% ± 0%
Asus(1043 19BE) 0% 3% ± 2%
Legend(17AA 3817) 0% 4% ± 0%
Dell(1028 0792) 0% 4% ± 0%
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Gaming 3%
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Desktop
Desktop 51%
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Workstation
Workstation 2%
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System: Lenovo 20351

CPU
Core i5-4210UIntelBench 51%, 80,686 samples855x
Core i3-4030UIntelBench 49%, 21,889 samples767x
Core i7-4510UIntelBench 55%, 55,856 samples735x
GPU
Radeon HD 8500MAMDBench 4%, 1,008 samples185x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $30Bench 66%, 375,672 samples98x
BX500 240GBCrucial  $35Bench 57%, 110,628 samples49x
A400 120GBKingston  $27Bench 59%, 154,515 samples45x
RAM
RMT3170EF68F9W1600 1x4GBRamaxelBench 28%, 3,960 samples496x
M471B5173EB0-YK0 1x4GBSamsungBench 23%, 46,984 samples240x
HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 25%, 63,261 samples205x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 20% - Poor Total price: $30

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