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Radeon HD 8500M

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Release date ≈ Q1 2015.

Average Bench: 3.88% (414th of 683)

Based on 1,113 user benchmarks.  Device: 1002 666F Model: AMD Radeon HD 8500M
Poor: 2%Average: 3.88% Great: 5%

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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) 5.07fps

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Radeon HD 8500M is just 2.43%. 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) 6.33fps
Avg. Parallax occlusion mapping (Stones) 6.63fps
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,113 samples)
Rank 4143.88%
Min Avg Max
3.1 Lighting 4.75 6
5.26 Reflection 6.33 7.79
5.77 Parallax 6.63 7.84
3.83% 5.9 fps
Min Avg Max
3.5 MRender 3.85 4.33
4.51 Gravity 5.07 6.19
0.3 Splatting 5.47 6.74
3.97% 4.8 fps
User Benchmarks Bench 3D DX9 3D DX10 3D DX11
The fastest GPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Asus(1043 1460) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 27.20.20903.8001
4.65% Terrible
Lighting 6.8
Reflection 5.3
Parallax 6.2
6% 6.1 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
3.91% Terrible
Lighting 4.8
Reflection 5.6
Parallax 6.4
4% 5.6 fps
MRender 3.6
Gravity 5.1
Splatting 5.7
4% 4.8 fps
Legend(17AA 380C) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 27.20.21026.2006
3.84% Terrible
Lighting 4.6
Reflection 8.3
Parallax 6.9
4% 6.6 fps
MRender 3.5
Gravity 5.2
Splatting 5.5
4% 4.73 fps
Legend(17AA 390C) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 27.20.1034.6
3.75% Terrible
Lighting 4.5
Reflection 5.6
Parallax 6.5
4% 5.53 fps
MRender 3.7
Gravity 5
Splatting 5.8
4% 4.83 fps
Asus(1043 160E) 2GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 21.5.2
3.71% Terrible
Lighting 4.4
Reflection 8.4
Parallax 6.6
4% 6.47 fps
MRender 3.7
Gravity 5
Splatting 5.4
4% 4.7 fps
Legend(17AA 380C) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 27.20.1034.6
3.62% Terrible
Lighting 4.5
Reflection 5.6
Parallax 6.4
4% 5.5 fps
MRender 3.6
Gravity 4.6
Splatting 5.4
4% 4.53 fps
Legend(17AA 380C) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 27.20.21026.2006
3.53% Terrible
Lighting 4.3
Reflection 5.4
Parallax 5.9
4% 5.2 fps
MRender 3.6
Gravity 4.6
Splatting 5.3
4% 4.5 fps
Legend(17AA 3815) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 13.251.9001.1001
2.4% Terrible
Lighting 3.2
Reflection 2.3
Parallax 5.1
3% 3.53 fps
MRender 5.9
Gravity 2.1
Splatting 3.7
2% 3.9 fps
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 54,251,781 GPUs tested.

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Based on statistics from 1,113 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%
Legend(17AA 3815) 7% 4% ± 1%
Dell(1028 0794) 7% 4% ± 1%
Legend(17AA 381B) 3% 4% ± 1%
Asus(1043 160E) 3% 4% ± 1%
Asus(1043 1CE0) 2% 4% ± 0%
Dell(1028 0793) 1% 4% ± 0%
Legend(17AA 3817) 0% 4% ± 0%
Dell(1028 0792) 0% 4% ± 0%
Asus(1043 19BE) 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%, 84,324 samples1,035x
Core i3-4030UIntelBench 49%, 22,331 samples885x
Core i7-4510UIntelBench 55%, 60,230 samples849x
GPU
Radeon HD 8500MAMDBench 4%, 1,113 samples217x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $22Bench 68%, 443,928 samples122x
BX500 240GBCrucial  $30Bench 55%, 143,103 samples61x
A400 120GBKingston  $19Bench 59%, 185,650 samples56x
RAM
RMT3170EF68F9W1600 1x4GBRamaxelBench 28%, 4,466 samples566x
M471B5173EB0-YK0 1x4GBSamsungBench 23%, 48,626 samples273x
HMT451S6BFR8A-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 25%, 64,960 samples241x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 27% - Poor Total price: $22

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Terrible

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