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GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs Radeon HD 7850

GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB vs Radeon HD 7850: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

3 GB GDDR5 | 192-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB Logo
ASUS GeForce GTX 1060 3GB Dual-Fan OC Edition Graphics Card (DUAL-GTX1060-O3G)

Buy for 283.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5976 minutes ago

vs

AMD Radeon HD 7850

2 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon HD 7850 Logo
GIGABYTE AMD Radeon HD 7850 1GB GDDR5 DVI/HDMI/2x Mini-Displayport PCI-Express 3.0 Crossfire Ready Graphics Card GV-R785OC-1GD

Buy for 142.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5977 minutes ago

FPS Winner

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

3 GB GDDR5 | 192-bit

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB Logo
ASUS GeForce GTX 1060 3GB Dual-Fan OC Edition Graphics Card (DUAL-GTX1060-O3G)

Buy for 283.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5976 minutes ago

vs

AMD Radeon HD 7850

2 GB GDDR5 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon HD 7850 Logo
GIGABYTE AMD Radeon HD 7850 1GB GDDR5 DVI/HDMI/2x Mini-Displayport PCI-Express 3.0 Crossfire Ready Graphics Card GV-R785OC-1GD

Buy for 142.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5977 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB outperforms the cheaper Radeon HD 7850 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon HD 7850 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB is 1627 days newer than the cheaper Radeon HD 7850.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

  • Performs up to 12% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Radeon HD 7850 - 67 vs 60 FPS
  • Consumes up to 8% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7850 - 120 vs 130 Watts
  • Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7850 - 3 vs 2 GB

Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7850

  • Up to 50% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB - $127.95 vs $255.18
  • Up to 44% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB - $2.37 vs $4.23 per FPS
This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB Logo
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016


FPS

67

100%

Value, €/FPS

€4.23/FPS

56.028368794326234%

Price, €

€283.25

50%

FPS Winner

ASUS GeForce GTX 1060 3GB Dual-Fan OC Edition Graphics Card (DUAL-GTX1060-O3G)

Buy for 283.25 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5976 minutes ago

AMD Radeon HD 7850 Logo
Radeon HD 7850

Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012


FPS

60

89.55223880597015%

Value, €/FPS

€2.37/FPS

100%

Price, €

€142.03

100%

Value Winner

GIGABYTE AMD Radeon HD 7850 1GB GDDR5 DVI/HDMI/2x Mini-Displayport PCI-Express 3.0 Crossfire Ready Graphics Card GV-R785OC-1GD

Buy for 142.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 5977 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB Logo
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016

AMD Radeon HD 7850 Logo
Radeon HD 7850

Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012

Theoretical Performance

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB Logo
GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

Desktop • Aug 18th, 2016


Pixel Fillrate

81.98 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

123 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon HD 7850 Logo
Radeon HD 7850

Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012


Pixel Fillrate

27.52 GPixel/s

33.56916321053915%

Texel Fillrate

55.04 GTexel/s

44.74796747967479%

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB

vs

AMD Radeon HD 7850

Aug 18th, 2016
Release DateMar 5th, 2012
GeForce 10GenerationSouthern Islands
$199
MSRP$249
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
1x 6-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
3 GB
Memory2 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
192-bitBus256-bit
192.2 GB/s
Bandwidth153.6 GB/s
1506 MHz
Base Clock Speed860 MHz
1708 MHzBoost Clock SpeedNot Available
2002 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1200 MHz

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