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Radeon HD 6850 vs Radeon RX 6800

Radeon HD 6850 vs Radeon RX 6800: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Radeon RX 6800

16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
XFX Speedster SWFT319 ,Radeon™ RX 6800 Core Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA™ 2 (RX-68XLAQFD9)

Buy for 333.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Radeon RX 6800

16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
XFX Speedster SWFT319 ,Radeon™ RX 6800 Core Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA™ 2 (RX-68XLAQFD9)

Buy for 333.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 6800 outperforms Radeon HD 6850 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6800 is 3660 days newer than Radeon HD 6850.

Advantages of Radeon HD 6850

  • Consumes up to 49% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6800 - 127 vs 250 Watts

Advantages of Radeon RX 6800

  • Performs up to 55% better in Dirt 5 than Radeon HD 6850 - 189 vs 122 FPS
  • Up to 1500% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 6850 - 16 vs 1 GB
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Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Radeon HD 6850 Logo
Radeon HD 6850

Desktop • Oct 21st, 2010


FPS

122

65%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
Radeon RX 6800

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020


FPS

189

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.76/FPS

100%

Price, €

€333.32

100%

FPS and Value Winner

XFX Speedster SWFT319 ,Radeon™ RX 6800 Core Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA™ 2 (RX-68XLAQFD9)

Buy for 333.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 83 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Radeon HD 6850 Logo
Radeon HD 6850

Desktop • Oct 21st, 2010

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
Radeon RX 6800

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon HD 6850 Logo
Radeon HD 6850

Desktop • Oct 21st, 2010


Pixel Fillrate

24.8 GPixel/s

12%

Texel Fillrate

37.2 GTexel/s

7%

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
Radeon RX 6800

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020


Pixel Fillrate

202.1 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

505.2 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon HD 6850 Logo

Radeon HD 6850

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AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo

Radeon RX 6800

Oct 21st, 2010Release Date
Oct 28th, 2020
Northern IslandsGenerationNavi II
$179
MSRP$579
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C
1x 6-pinPower Connectors2x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
1 GBMemory
16 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
256-bitBus256-bit
128 GB/sBandwidth
512 GB/s
775 MHzBase Clock Speed
1700 MHz
Not AvailableBoost Clock Speed2105 MHz
1000 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2000 MHz

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