Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 7850 outperforms Radeon R7 260 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon HD 7850 is 652 days older than Radeon R7 260.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7850
- Performs up to 4% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Radeon R7 260 - 25 vs 24 FPS
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 260
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7850 - 95 vs 130 Watts
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon HD 7850
Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012
Radeon R7 260
Desktop • Dec 17th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Radeon HD 7850
Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
27.52 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
55.04 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 7850 | vs | AMD Radeon R7 260 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 5th, 2012 | Release Date | Dec 17th, 2013 |
| Southern Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $249 | MSRP | $109 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
153.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 96 GB/s |
| 860 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
| 1200 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
