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NVIDIA logo GeForce 8500 GT

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General information Radeon HD 2900 XT GeForce 8500 GT
Launched Q2 2012 Q2 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD NVIDIA
Memory 1024 MB 0 % 1024 MB 0 %
DirectX DirectX 10 DirectX 10
OpenGL OpenGL 3.3 OpenGL 3.3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 215 W 0 % 45 W 79.1 %
Performance Radeon HD 2900 XT GeForce 8500 GT
Overall Score 13060 0 % 5796 55.6 %
Future Proof 20 % 0 % 0 % 100 %
Benchmark Score 1706 0 % 336 80.3 %
2D Benchmark Score 393.4 0 % 33.1 91.6 %
Average DirectX performance 4.9 FPS 0 % 1.5 FPS 69.6 %
DirectX 9 performance 7.1 FPS 0 % 4 FPS 43.8 %
DirectX 10 performance 3.9 FPS 0 % 2 FPS 49.1 %
DirectX 11 performance 6.1 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
DirectX 12 performance 2.5 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
Graphic card computing 409.5 operations/s 0 % 0 operations/s 100 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon HD 2900 XT, GeForce 8500 GT.

Average frames per second Radeon HD 2900 XT GeForce 8500 GT
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 18.9 FPS 7.3 FPS
High settings 34.0 FPS 13.1 FPS
Medium settings 40.8 FPS 15.7 FPS
Low settings 57.1 FPS 22.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 61.5 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon HD 2900 XT, GeForce 8500 GT.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon HD 2900 XT GeForce 8500 GT
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 20.1 FPS 7.5 FPS
High settings 36.1 FPS 13.5 FPS
Medium settings 43.4 FPS 16.2 FPS
Low settings 60.7 FPS 22.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 62.7 %
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