Key Differences
In short — Radeon VII outperforms Radeon HD 6850 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon VII is 3031 days newer than Radeon HD 6850.
Advantages of AMD Radeon VII
- Performs up to 26% better in Sea of Thieves than Radeon HD 6850 - 155 vs 123 FPS
- Up to 1500% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 6850 - 16 vs 1 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 6850
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Radeon VII - 127 vs 295 Watts
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Radeon VII
Desktop • Feb 7th, 2019
Radeon HD 6850
Desktop • Oct 21st, 2010
Theoretical Performance
Radeon HD 6850
Desktop • Oct 21st, 2010
Pixel Fillrate
24.8 GPixel/s
22.142857142857146%
Texel Fillrate
37.2 GTexel/s
8.857142857142858%
AMD Radeon VII | vs | AMD Radeon HD 6850 |
|---|---|---|
Feb 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 21st, 2010 |
| Vega II | Generation | Northern Islands |
| $699 | MSRP | $179 |
| 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| 2x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| HBM2 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 4096-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
1024 GB/s | Bandwidth | 128 GB/s |
1400 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 775 MHz |
| 1750 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
| 1000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
