The Radeon RX Vega 56 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the Radeon HD 7850 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's only $209.11 more expensive!
Advantages of the Radeon RX Vega 56
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of the Radeon HD 7850
- Up to 58% cheaper – $151.24 vs $360.35
- Consumes up to 38% less energy – 130 vs 210 Watts
Radeon RX Vega 56 vs Radeon HD 7850 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon RX Vega 56
Aug 14th, 2017
Average FPS
86
100%
Min 1% FPS
46
100%
Price, €
€360.35
41%
Value, €/FPS
€4.19/FPS
75%
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€404.50
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€359.46
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€431.53
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€431.53
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€539.64
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€342.34
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Radeon HD 7850
Mar 5th, 2012
Average FPS
48
56%
Min 1% FPS
20
43%
Price, €
€151.24
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.15/FPS
100%
Radeon RX Vega 56 vs Radeon HD 7850 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon RX Vega 56 vs Radeon HD 7850 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon RX Vega 56 vs Radeon HD 7850 in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon RX Vega 56
Aug 14th, 2017
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
409.6 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
94.14 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
329.5 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
10.54 TFLOPS
100%
Radeon HD 7850
Mar 5th, 2012
Memory
2 GB
25%
Memory Bandwidth
153.6 GB/s
37%
Pixel Fillrate
27.52 GPixel/s
29%
Texture Fillrate
55.04 GTexel/s
17%
FP32
1.761 TFLOPS
17%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon RX Vega 56 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon HD 7850 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Aug 14th, 2017 | Release Date | Mar 5th, 2012 |
| $399.00 | MSRP | $249.00 |
| Vega | Generation | Southern Islands |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 210 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Memory | ||
8 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| HBM2 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 2048-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
409.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 153.6 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
94.14 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 27.52 GPixel/s |
329.5 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 55.04 GTexel/s |
10.54 TFLOPS | FP32 | 1.761 TFLOPS |
