H2H

GeForce 8300 GSVSGeForce 8500 GT

Performance, specifications and real-world gaming comparison

🎮 Tested in 0 games3 resolutions: 1080p / 1440p / 4KCurrent catalog dataTesting methodology
GeForce 8300 GS
♜ WINNERGeForce 8300 GS+1%Better overall performance
GeForce 8500 GT
NVIDIA8300 GS

₩29,686Average price

VS

₩29,686Average price

NVIDIA8500 GT
VS
WINNER8300 GS0%H2H overall index
성능3737
효율성100100
Price / Performance100100
Data confidence7575

Fixed-scale H2H model. Missing metrics are omitted instead of estimated from the overall score.

SUMMARY PROFILE

Verified-metrics radar

Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.

8300 GSGeForce 8300 GSNVIDIA
8500 GTGeForce 8500 GTNVIDIA
H2H
Performance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
Performance
3737
Efficiency
100100
Price / performance
100100
Memory capacity
47
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.
COMMUNITY · VERIFIED DATA

Hardware used by streamers

Real public setups linked to each device.

Open streamer setups
GeForce 8300 GSNVIDIA8300 GS0

No verified public setup yet

0verified setups
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GeForce 8500 GTNVIDIA8500 GT0

No verified public setup yet

0verified setups
비교 결과

The devices received the same overall score

8300 GS leads in combined gaming performance. 8300 GS offers the better price per frame, while the final choice depends on the required features, memory, and games.

PERFORMANCE DIFFERENCE0%

Performance is nearly identical

PRICE DIFFERENCE₩0

Prices are identical

CATALOG POSITION

Graphics card ranking

Full ranking →

The ranking is recalculated automatically from catalog data.

Positions 95–100of 723
8300 GS#97position in the GPU ranking
8500 GT#98position in the GPU ranking
COMPARISON VERDICT

Which should you choose?

Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.

COMMUNITY CHOICE

GeForce 8300 GS

0 좋아요

Head to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.

$/FPSBEST PRICE / FPS

GeForce 8300 GS

100/100 · Price $79

The choice is based on the price-to-performance index and launch price.

종합 점수

개요

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

Category8300 GS8500 GT
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
37
37
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
100
100
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
31
31
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
100
100
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
61
61
전체 비교

사양

The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.

Specification8300 GS8500 GT
Clock speed459 MHz459 MHz
Base clock459 MHz459 MHz
Boost clock459 MHz459 MHz
VRAM128 MB DDR2256 MB DDR2Better
Memory typeDDR2DDR2
VRAM capacity128 MB256 MBBetter
메모리 클럭800 MHz800 MHz
Memory bus64 bit128 bitBetter
Memory bandwidth6400 GB/s12800 GB/sBetter
InterfacePCIe 2x16BetterPCIe 1x16
Power connector--
Power consumption40 W30 WBetter
TDP40 W30 WBetter
Process node80 nm80 nm
Release date20072007
Architecture
Recommended PSU
Length
Thickness
HDMI
DisplayPort
USB Type-C
Maximum displays
Maximum resolution
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
Upscaling
Compute API
TFLOPS0.0150.029Better
Launch price
Transistor count
Die size
Shader units / cores
Memory cache

게임 FPS

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HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

Index8300 GS8500 GTDifference
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 10037370%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 10029290%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 10028294%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 1004755%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 1001001000%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from 3DMark, Geekbench, Cinebench, PassMark, Blender, or another third-party benchmark.

HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX

H2H AI workload indices

Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.

Index8300 GS8500 GTDifference
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 10022234%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 10024254%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 10028294%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 10019205%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 10027284%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from 3DMark, Geekbench, Cinebench, PassMark, Blender, or another third-party benchmark.

기본 정보

Specifications8300 GS8500 GT
Architecture
Process node80 nm80 nm
Release date20072007
Launch price

상세 사양

Specifications8300 GS8500 GT
Transistor count
Die size
Shader units / cores
Base clock459 MHz459 MHz
Boost clock459 MHz459 MHz

폼 팩터 및 호환성

Specifications8300 GS8500 GT
InterfacePCIe 2x16우수PCIe 1x16
Length
Thickness
Recommended PSU
Power connector--

VRAM 용량 및 유형

Specifications8300 GS8500 GT
VRAM128 MB DDR2256 MB DDR2우수
Memory typeDDR2DDR2
Memory bus64 bit128 bit우수
Memory bandwidth6400 GB/s12800 GB/s우수
Memory cache

연결 및 출력

Specifications8300 GS8500 GT
HDMI
DisplayPort
USB Type-C
Maximum displays
Maximum resolution

API 및 SDK 호환성

Specifications8300 GS8500 GT
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
Upscaling
Compute API
HEAD TO HEAD · DISCOVER

다른 비교

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리뷰 및 질문

AI EXPLAIN · HEAD TO HEAD

Explain this comparison

Beyond percentages: causes, relevant specifications, and practical impact behind every chart.

Device A8300 GS61
Device B8500 GT61
What AI will explain

Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.

REAL CONFIGURATIONS

Owner experiences

Real builds, results, and community feedback.

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FAQ · CHOOSE BY USE CASE

비교 자주 묻는 질문

Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.

01Which is better for gaming: 8300 GS or 8500 GT?

8300 GS has the higher overall gaming score, while 8300 GS offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

8300 GS is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.

03Which is better for Blender?

8300 GS is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

8300 GS offers more overall performance, while 8500 GT offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

8300 GS is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

8300 GS is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

8300 GS leads in combined 1440p performance. 8500 GT can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

8300 GS is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

8500 GT is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.

10Which is better without replacing the power supply?

8500 GT is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.

11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?

Consider upgrading to 8300 GS if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.