Radeon 8050S vs Radeon 680M
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AMD Radeon 8050S
Strix Halo
AMD Radeon 680M
Rembrandt
We compared two integrated laptop GPUs: the Radeon 8050S with 32 pipelines and 2048 shaders against the 3 years and 1 month older Radeon 680M that utilizes 12 pipelines and 768 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.
Review
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
AI/ML
Capabilities for machine learning and AI-related tasks
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
NanoReview Final Score
Overall video card score
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Radeon 8050S
- Performs significantly better (up to 4x) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- 3.1x higher maximum theoretical performance (11.5 vs 3.7 TFLOPS)
- Manufactured using a more efficient 4 nm process technology
- Achieves 2.8x more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (81K vs 28K)
- Has 2.7x more shading units (2048 vs 768)
Gaming Performance
Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutionsGames
| Forza Horizon 5 | 127 68 59 38 |
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| The Witcher 3 | 113 94 60 33 |
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 178 124 88 47 |
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| Far Cry 6 | 98 89 64 34 |
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| Hogwarts Legacy | 65 57 40 21 |
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| CoD: Modern Warfare III | 89 81 54 35 |
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| Ghost of Tsushima | 71 58 41 19 |
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 67 60 33 17 |
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| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 118 103 71 36 |
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| 1080p High | 103 | - |
| 1080p Ultra | 82 | - |
| 1440p Ultra | 57 | - |
| 4K Ultra | 31 | - |
| Margin of Error | Medium | High |
Benchmarks
Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps3D Mark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Time Spy | 9171 | 2327 |
| Solar Bay | 41110 | 9712 |
| Port Royal | 5181 | 1008 |
| Fire Strike | 24607 | 6903 |
| Wild Life Extreme | 18225 | 4163 |
| Night Raid | 98347 | 27534 |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
GB6 Compute Score
| Background Blur | 201.1 img/sec | 73.8 img/sec |
| Face Detection | 104.8 img/sec | 30.1 img/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 2.53 Gpixels/sec | 0.93 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge Detection | 3.37 Gpixels/sec | 1.17 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 3.12 Gpixels/sec | 1.17 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature Matching | 0.93 Gpixels/sec | 0.37 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 327.5 Gpixels/sec | 105 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 12215.6 FPS | 4640 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark Score
| G2D Mark | 1126 | 723 |
| DirectX 11 | 149 FPS | 40 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | 70 FPS | 21 FPS |
| GPU Compute | 7649 Ops/s | 2006 Ops/s |
Blender
Blender GPU
Recent User Tests
Radeon 8050S
No benchmark results yet
Radeon 680M
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2025-12-08 (Wahyu) | Geekbench 6 OpenCL | 26880 |
Artificial Intelligence Tests
Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasksGeekBench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
GB6 ML Half Precision
GB6 ML Quantized
| Image Classification (SP) | 9259 | 1976 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 11219 | 3138 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 19775 | 6693 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 31987 | 7213 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 62399 | 21849 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 3757 | 1497 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 6121 | 2579 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 6979 | 2154 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 35735 | 9635 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 129996 | 56269 |
| Framework | ONNX | ONNX |
| Backend | DirectML | DirectML |
Specifications
Technical specifications of Radeon 8050S and Radeon 680MGeneral
| Vendor | Amd | Amd |
| Build | Integrated | Integrated |
| Released | January 7, 2025 | January 1, 2022 |
| Case | Laptop | Laptop |
| Purpose | Generic | Generic |
| Segment | Mid-range | Entry-level |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.5 | RDNA 2.0 |
| GPU Codename | Strix Halo | Rembrandt |
| Rival Equivalent | - GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop | - Radeon RX Vega 8 |
| Successor | - | - Radeon 8050S |
| Recommended CPU | - AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 or above | - AMD Ryzen 7 6800H or above |
| Used in CPUs | - AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 490 - AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 - AMD Ryzen AI Max 390 |
- AMD Ryzen 7 170 - AMD Ryzen 7 7735U - AMD Ryzen 7 7736U - AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS - AMD Ryzen 7 Pro 6850U - AMD Ryzen 7 6800U - AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS - AMD Ryzen 9 6900HS - and 2 more |
Laptop GPU ranking (36th and 103rd place)
Graphics Processing Unit
| Base Clock | 1295 MHz | 400 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2800 MHz | 2200-2400 MHz (configurable) |
| Shading Units | 2048 | 768 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 128 | 48 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 64 | 32 |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | 32 | 12 |
| Tensor Cores | No | - |
| Ray-tracing Cores | 32 | 12 |
| L1 Cache | - | 128KB per cluster |
| L2 Cache | 2MB shared | 2MB shared |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
Raw Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 179 GPixel/s | 70-77 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 358 GTexel/s | 106-115 GTexel/s |
FLOPS (FP32)
Physical
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TGP | 55 W | 15 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Fabrication Process | 4 nm | 6 nm |
| Die Size | 308 mm² | 208 mm² |
| Transistor Count | - | 13.1 billion |
| Transistor Density | - | 62.98 MTr/mm² |
| Max. Temperature | 100°C | - |
Memory
| Memory Type | System Shared | System Shared |
| ECC | No | No |
API
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.1 | 2.0 |
| CUDA | No | - |
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | No | No |
| DisplayPort | 2.1a | - |
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