G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Overview

The Radeon R5 A6-8500P is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 28 2020. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1700 MHz to 2105 MHz. It has 3840 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 60 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 587 points. Launch price was $579.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
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Performance Per Dollar Radeon R5 A6-8500P

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FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for Radeon R5 A6-8500P across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 7800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Radeon R5 A6-8500P specifications and capabilities.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon R5 A6-8500P scores 587 in the G3D Mark benchmark (the standard measure of rasterization GPU performance), placing it in the Entry Level tier as a Aging generation graphics card. It is built on the RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) architecture (codename: Navi 21), manufactured on a 7 nm process— smaller process nodes improve power efficiency and transistor density. It packs 3840 shader units (the primary compute units for rendering pixels), 240 TMUs (texture mapping units), and 96 ROPs (render output units that handle final pixel output). Raw FP32 compute power: 16.17 TFLOPS — this measures the theoretical peak floating-point performance. Boost clock reaches 2105 MHz from a base of 1700 MHz.

Specification	Radeon R5 A6-8500P
G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score	587
ArchitectureGPU microarchitecture generation	RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025)
CodenameInternal GPU die codename	Navi 21
Manufacturing ProcessFabrication node — smaller = more efficient	7 nm
Shader UnitsCore compute units for rendering/compute	3840
TMUsTexture Mapping Units — handle texture sampling	240
ROPsRender Output Units — final pixel/color blending	96
Boost ClockMaximum GPU frequency under load	2105 MHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum GPU frequency	1700 MHz
Compute (FP32)Peak single-precision floating-point performance	16.17 TFLOPS
Texture Fill RateTextures processed per second	505.2 GTexel/s
PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generation	PCIe 4.0 x16
Transistor Count	26,800 million
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking	#65

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon R5 A6-8500P is equipped with 0.5 GB of GDDR5 video memory connected via a 128-bit memory bus, delivering Unknown of bandwidth. Memory operates at 8 Gbps effective speed.

Specification	Radeon R5 A6-8500P
VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res textures	0.5 GB
VRAM TypeMemory technology generation	GDDR5
Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidth	128-bit
Memory SpeedEffective memory data rate	8 Gbps
BandwidthMaximum data throughput between GPU and VRAM	Unknown
L1 Cache	768 kB
L2 Cache	4 MB

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Advanced Features & APIs

The Radeon R5 A6-8500P supports modern upscaling and frame generation technologies: Radeon Super Resolution, FidelityFX Super Resolution — these can dramatically boost effective FPS by generating intermediate frames or upscaling from lower internal resolution.

Specification	Radeon R5 A6-8500P
FSR Frame Generation	❌ Not Supported
AMD Fluid Motion Frames	❌ Not Supported
Radeon Super Resolution	✅ Supported
FidelityFX Super Resolution	✅ Supported

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Display & Media

Display outputs: .

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon R5 A6-8500P draws 250 Watt under load (TDP) — a 350W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: None.

Specification	Radeon R5 A6-8500P
TDPPower consumption under load	250 Watt
Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage	350W
Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable type	None

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Value Analysis

At an average price of $50 (MSRP: $100), the Radeon R5 A6-8500P delivers 12 G3D Mark points per dollar. Overall performance ranking position: #65 among all indexed GPUs.

Specification	Radeon R5 A6-8500P
MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price	$100
Avg Price (30d)Average market price over the last 30 days	$50
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking	#65
Release Date	October 28 2020
Release Year	2020

Specifications Reference

Raw spec sheet for quick lookup. The analysis cards above explain what these fields mean in practice.

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Technical Specifications

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ROPs	96
TMUs	240
Vram	0.5 GB
DLSS/FSR	FSR upscaling + RSR
L0 Cache	960 kB
L1 Cache	768 kB
L2 Cache	4 MB
L3 Cache	128 MB
Core Clock	1700 MHz
Boost Clock	2105 MHz
Memory Type	GDDR5
Memory Speed	8 Gbps
Shading Units	3840
Upscaling Tech	AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR)
PCIe Generation	PCIe 4.0 x16
Memory Bandwidth	Unknown
Memory Bus Width	128-bit
Transistor Count	26,800 million
Frame Generation	FSR Frame Generation: No \| AMD Fluid Motion Frames: No \| Radeon Super Resolution: Yes \| FidelityFX Super Resolution: Yes
Ray Tracing Cores	60
Texture Fill Rate	505.2
Manufacturing Process	7 nm
Driver Upscaling Tech	Radeon Super Resolution (RSR)
Power Consumption (TDP)	250 Watt
Floating Point Performance	16.17 TFLOPS