GeForce 8500 GT vs GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 256MB VRAM GeForce 8500 GT and 16GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5070 Ti to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce 8500 GT 's Advantages
Lower TDP (30W vs 300W)
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 's Advantages
Released 17 years and 10 months late
Boost Clock2452MHz
More VRAM (16GB vs 256GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (896.0GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)
8944 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce 8500 GT
29
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
+151417%
43940
Graphics Card
Apr 2007
Release Date
Feb 2025
GeForce 8
Generation
GeForce 50
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 1.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 5.0 x16
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
2295 MHz
-
Boost Clock
2452 MHz
400 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
Memory
256MB
Memory Size
16GB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR7
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
12.80GB/s
Bandwidth
896.0GB/s
Render Config
2
SM Count
70
16
Shading Units
8960
8
TMUs
280
4
ROPs
96
-
Tensor Cores
280
-
RT Cores
70
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
32 KB
L2 Cache
48 MB
Theoretical Performance
1.836 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
235.4 GPixel/s
3.672 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
686.6 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
43.94 TFLOPS
29.38 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
43.94 TFLOPS
-
FP64 (double)
686.6 GFLOPS
Board Design
30W
TDP
300W
200 W
Suggested PSU
700 W
1x DVI
1x VGA
1x S-Video
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1b
3x DisplayPort 2.1b
None
Power Connectors
1x 16-pin
Graphics Processor
G86
GPU Name
GB203
G86-300-A2
GPU Variant
GB203-300-A1
Tesla
Architecture
Blackwell 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
80 nm
Process Size
5 nm
0.21 billion
Transistors
45.6 billion
127 mm²
Die Size
378 mm²
Graphics Features
11.1 (10_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
3.3
OpenGL
4.6
1.1
OpenCL
3.0
N/A
Vulkan
1.4
1.1
CUDA
12.0
4.0
Shader Model
6.8
