NVIDIA RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation vs NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation and 256MB VRAM GeForce 8500 GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation 's Advantages
Released 15 years and 11 months late
Boost Clock2250MHz
More VRAM (12GB vs 256GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (432.0GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)
5104 additional rendering cores
NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT 's Advantages
Lower TDP (30W vs 100W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
RTX 3500 Embedded Ada Generation
+79348%
23.04 TFLOPS
GeForce 8500 GT
0.029 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Mar 2023
Release Date
Apr 2007
Quadro Ada-M
Generation
GeForce 8
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 1.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1725 MHz
Base Clock
-
2250 MHz
Boost Clock
-
2250 MHz
Memory Clock
400 MHz
Memory
12GB
Memory Size
256MB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR3
192bit
Memory Bus
128bit
432.0GB/s
Bandwidth
12.80GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
40
SM Count
2
5120
Shading Units
16
160
TMUs
8
64
ROPs
4
160
Tensor Cores
-
40
RT Cores
-
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
-
48 MB
L2 Cache
32 KB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
144.0 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
1.836 GPixel/s
360.0 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
3.672 GTexel/s
23.04 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
23.04 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
29.38 GFLOPS
360.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
-
Board Design
100W
TDP
30W
300 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
No outputs
Outputs
1x DVI
1x VGA
1x S-Video
None
Power Connectors
None
Graphics Processor
AD104
GPU Name
G86
-
GPU Variant
G86-300-A2
Ada Lovelace
Architecture
Tesla
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
5 nm
Process Size
80 nm
35.8 billion
Transistors
0.21 billion
294 mm²
Die Size
127 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
11.1 (10_0)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3
3.0
OpenCL
1.1
1.3
Vulkan
N/A
8.9
CUDA
1.1
6.7
Shader Model
4.0
