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Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 6850 outperforms Radeon RX 550 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon HD 6850 is 2373 days older than Radeon RX 550.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 6850
- Performs up to 39% better in Valheim than Radeon RX 550 - 75 vs 54 FPS
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 550
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 6850 - 50 vs 127 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 6850 - 2 vs 1 GB
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
PowerColor Red Dragon AMD Radeon RX 550 4GB GDDR5 Low Profile Graphics Card
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Radeon HD 6850
Desktop • Oct 21st, 2010
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Radeon HD 6850
Desktop • Oct 21st, 2010
Pixel Fillrate
24.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
37.2 GTexel/s
98.25673534072901%
Radeon RX 550
Desktop • Apr 20th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
18.93 GPixel/s
76.33064516129032%
Texel Fillrate
37.86 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 6850 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 550 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21st, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 20th, 2017 |
| Northern Islands | Generation | Polaris |
| $179 | MSRP | $79 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
128 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
| 775 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1100 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1183 MHz |
| 1000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon HD 6850 or Radeon RX 550
Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest
23 FPS
CA$64.05/FPS
Radeon RX 550
Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 512 GB SSD
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31 FPS
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Radeon RX 550
Ryzen 5 5600G
8 GB, N/A Storage
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Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$75.02/FPS
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Core i5-10400F
8 GB, 8 TB HDD
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