Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1080 outperforms Radeon HD 6850 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 1080 is 2045 days newer than Radeon HD 6850.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
- Performs up to 32% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Radeon HD 6850 - 58 vs 44 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 6850 - 8 vs 1 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 6850
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 - 127 vs 180 Watts
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Radeon HD 6850
Desktop • Oct 21st, 2010
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
110.9 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
277.3 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon HD 6850
Desktop • Oct 21st, 2010
Pixel Fillrate
24.8 GPixel/s
22.36248872858431%
Texel Fillrate
37.2 GTexel/s
13.415073927154705%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 6850 |
|---|---|---|
May 27th, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 21st, 2010 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | Northern Islands |
| $599 | MSRP | $179 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR5X | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
320.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 128 GB/s |
1607 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 775 MHz |
| 1733 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1251 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
