Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 6850 outperforms Radeon R7 250X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon HD 6850 is 1211 days older than Radeon R7 250X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 6850
- Performs up to 57% better in Battlefield 2042 than Radeon R7 250X - 72 vs 46 FPS
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 250X
- Consumes up to 37% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 6850 - 80 vs 127 Watts
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon HD 6850
Desktop • Oct 21st, 2010
Radeon R7 250X
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2014
Theoretical Performance
Radeon HD 6850
Desktop • Oct 21st, 2010
Pixel Fillrate
24.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
37.2 GTexel/s
97%
AMD Radeon HD 6850 | vs | AMD Radeon R7 250X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21st, 2010 | Release Date | Feb 13th, 2014 |
| Northern Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$179 | MSRP | $99 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
128 GB/s | Bandwidth | 72 GB/s |
| 775 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 950 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
| 1000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1125 MHz |
