AMD Radeon 8065S vs Nvidia N1 (20SM)

We performed a head-to-head comparison of the Radeon 8065S with 40 pipelines and 2560 shaders against the 3 months older Nvidia N1 (20SM) that utilizes 20 pipelines and 2560 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.

Please note that the tests on the Nvidia N1 (20SM) are done on an engineering sample provided by our insiders. The data will be more accurate after the final version of this GPU is available.

Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages of N1 (20SM) over Radeon 8065S
Reasons to consider the Radeon 8065S
  • Manufactured using a more efficient 4 nm process technology
  • 24% higher maximum theoretical performance (15.4 vs 12.4 TFLOPS)
Reasons to consider the Nvidia N1 (20SM)
  • Features 80 tensor cores for effective deep learning and AI workloads

Benchmarks

Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps

Specifications

Technical specifications of Radeon 8065S and Nvidia N1 (20SM)

General

Vendor Amd Nvidia
Build Integrated Discrete
Released September 5, 2026 June 1, 2026
Case Laptop Laptop
Purpose Generic Professional
Segment Mid-range Entry-level
Architecture RDNA 3.5 Blackwell (N1x)
GPU Codename Gorgon Halo GB20B
Recommended CPU - AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 495 or above -
Used in CPUs - AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 495 -
Laptop GPU ranking (#17th place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 1295 MHz 1665 MHz
Boost Clock 3000 MHz 2418 MHz
Shading Units 2560 2560
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 160 160
Render Output Units (ROPs) 64 24
Compute Units (Pipelines) 40 20
Tensor Cores No 80
Ray-tracing Cores 40 20
L1 Cache - 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 2MB shared 50MB shared
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 192 GPixel/s 58 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 480 GTexel/s 387 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
15.4 TFLOPS
12.4 TFLOPS

Physical

Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 5.0 x16
TGP 55 W -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Fabrication Process 4 nm 5 nm
Die Size 308 mm² -
Max. Temperature 100°C -

Memory

Memory Type System Shared System Shared
Bus - 256-bit
ECC No No
Memory Bandwidth
273.2 GB/s

API

DirectX 12.2 -
Vulkan 1.4 -
OpenGL 4.6 -
OpenCL 2.1 3.0
CUDA No 12.1
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No -
DisplayPort 2.1a -

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