Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 7970M outperforms Radeon HD 7850 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon HD 7970M is 50 days newer than Radeon HD 7850.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7970M
- Performs up to 1% better in F1 23 than Radeon HD 7850 - 166 vs 165 FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7850 - 100 vs 130 Watts
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Radeon HD 7850
Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012
Radeon HD 7970M
Mobile • Apr 24th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
Radeon HD 7850
Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
27.52 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
55.04 GTexel/s
80%
AMD Radeon HD 7850 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7970M |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 5th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 24th, 2012 |
| Southern Islands | Generation | London |
| $249 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | None |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
| 2 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 153.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 153.6 GB/s |
860 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 850 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
| 1200 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1200 MHz |
