NVIDIA GeForce 920M vs NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce 920M and NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 920M
- Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 10 month(s) later
- 2.1x more core clock speed: 954 MHz vs 459 MHz
- 3.4x more texture fill rate: 12.4 GTexel / s vs 3.6 billion / sec
- 24x more pipelines: 384 vs 16
- 10.1x better floating-point performance: 297.6 gflops vs 29.376 gflops
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 80 nm
- 16x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 256 MB
- 2.3x more memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 800 MHz
- 4.8x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 716 vs 149
- 3.7x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 119 vs 32
- 3.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3358 vs 996
- 3.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3358 vs 996
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 13 March 2015 vs 17 April 2007 |
Core clock speed | 954 MHz vs 459 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 12.4 GTexel / s vs 3.6 billion / sec |
Pipelines | 384 vs 16 |
Floating-point performance | 297.6 gflops vs 29.376 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm vs 80 nm |
Maximum memory size | 4 GB vs 256 MB |
Memory clock speed | 1800 MHz vs 800 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 716 vs 149 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 119 vs 32 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3358 vs 996 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3358 vs 996 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT
- Around 10% lower typical power consumption: 30 Watt vs 33 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 30 Watt vs 33 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 920M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT
PassMark - G3D Mark |
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce 920M | NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT |
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PassMark - G3D Mark | 716 | 149 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 119 | 32 |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 3722 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 8.358 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 157.606 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.843 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 15.374 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 40.443 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1598 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3636 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3358 | 996 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1598 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3636 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3358 | 996 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 326 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce 920M | NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Kepler 2.0 | Tesla |
Code name | GK208B | G86 |
Launch date | 13 March 2015 | 17 April 2007 |
Place in performance rating | 1297 | 1657 |
Type | Laptop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $129 | |
Technical info |
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Core clock speed | 954 MHz | 459 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 297.6 gflops | 29.376 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 80 nm |
Pipelines | 384 | 16 |
Texture fill rate | 12.4 GTexel / s | 3.6 billion / sec |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 33 Watt | 30 Watt |
Transistor count | 585 million | 210 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | No outputs | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Bus support | PCI Express 3.0 | |
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x8 | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
Length | 229 mm | |
Supplementary power connectors | None | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (11_0) | 10.0 |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 2.1 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 256 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 14.4 GB / s | 12.8 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1800 MHz | 800 MHz |
Memory type | DDR3 | GDDR3 |
Shared memory | 0 | |
Standard memory config per GPU | 256 MB | |
Technologies |
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SLI |