Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 6850 outperforms GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon HD 6850 is 2623 days older than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB
- Consumes up to 6% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 6850 - 120 vs 127 Watts
- Up to 400% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 6850 - 5 vs 1 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 6850
- Performs up to 12% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB - 57 vs 51 FPS
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB
Desktop • Dec 26th, 2017
Radeon HD 6850
Desktop • Oct 21st, 2010
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB
Desktop • Dec 26th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
68.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
136.7 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon HD 6850
Desktop • Oct 21st, 2010
Pixel Fillrate
24.8 GPixel/s
36.27852545348157%
Texel Fillrate
37.2 GTexel/s
27.21287490855889%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 5 GB | vs | AMD Radeon HD 6850 |
|---|---|---|
Dec 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 21st, 2010 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | Northern Islands |
| Not Available | MSRP | $179 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
5 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 160-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
160.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 128 GB/s |
1506 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 775 MHz |
| 1709 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
2002 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
