GPU Comparison
RADEON
AMD Radeon HD 8790M
CORE STATE
Mars
VRAM
2 GB
CLOCK SPEED
900 MHz
TDP
—
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 1.0
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2013
VS
RADEON
Radeon RX 6500 XT
CORE STATE
Navi 24
VRAM
4 GB
CLOCK SPEED
2815 MHz
TDP
107 W
BUS WIDTH
64 bit
ARCHITECTURE
RDNA 2.0
PROCESS
6 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2022
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
passmark_directx_10
passmark_directx_11
passmark_directx_12
passmark_directx_9
passmark_g2d
passmark_g3d
passmark_gpu_compute
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
HD 8790M
RX 6500 XT
Core Specs
Shading Units
384
1,024
+166.7%
Shaders
384
1,024
+166.7%
TMUs
24
64
+166.7%
ROPs
8
32
+300.0%
Compute Units
6
16
+166.7%
Clocks
Base Clock
850 MHz
2310 MHz
Boost Clock
900 MHz
2815 MHz
Game Clock
—
2610 MHz
Memory Clock
1000 MHz
4 Gbps effective
2248 MHz
18 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
2 GB
4 GB
VRAM (MB)
2,048
4,096
+100.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
128 bit
64 bit
Bandwidth
64.00 GB/s
143.9 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
128 KB per Array
L2 Cache
256 KB
1024 KB
L3 Cache
—
16 MB
L0 Cache
—
32 KB per WGP
Performance
Pixel Rate
7.200 GPixel/s
90.08 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
21.60 GTexel/s
180.2 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
691.2 GFLOPS
5.765 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
43.20 GFLOPS (1:16)
360.3 GFLOPS (1:16)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
—
11.53 TFLOPS (2:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
—
16
Power
TDP
—
107 W
TDP (W)
—
107
Suggested PSU
—
300 W
Power Connectors
None
1x 6-pin
Architecture
Architecture
GCN 1.0
RDNA 2.0
GPU Name
Mars
Navi 24
Generation
Solar System
(HD 8700M)
Navi II
(RX 6000)
Process Size
28 nm
6 nm
Transistors
950 million
5,400 million
Die Size
77 mm²
107 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
12.3M / mm²
50.5M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.2.170
1.4
OpenCL
2.1 (1.2)
2.2
Shader Model
6.5 (5.1)
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
MXM Module
Dual-slot
Outputs
Portable Device Dependent
1x HDMI 2.11x DisplayPort 1.4a
Bus Interface
MXM-A (3.0)
PCIe 4.0 x4
Other
Launch Price
—
199 USD
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
London
Navi
Successor
Gem System
Navi III