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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6500 XT outperforms Radeon HD 8850M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6500 XT is 3215 days newer than Radeon HD 8850M.
Advantages of Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Performs up to 11% better in Lost Ark than Radeon HD 8850M - 188 vs 170 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 8850M - 4 vs 2 GB
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
188
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.13/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$399.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
MSI Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 64-bit 4GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI PCIe 4 Torx Twin Fans FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC)
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Radeon HD 8850M
Mobile • Apr 1st, 2013
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon HD 8850M | vs | Radeon RX 6500 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 19th, 2022 |
| Solar System | Generation | Navi II |
| Not Available | MSRP | $199 |
| None | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| DDR3 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
| 32 GB/s | Bandwidth | 143.9 GB/s |
| 575 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2310 MHz |
| 625 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2815 MHz |
| 1000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2248 MHz |
PCs Using Radeon HD 8850M or Radeon RX 6500 XT
With selected game settings
143 FPS
CA$7.58/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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150 FPS
CA$14.31/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
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16 GB, N/A Storage
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