Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 5700 XT 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 RX 5700 XT is 3181 days newer than Radeon HD 6850.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 6850
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT - 127 vs 225 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
- Performs up to 50% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Radeon HD 6850 - 66 vs 44 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 6850 - 8 vs 1 GB
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon HD 6850
Desktop • Oct 21st, 2010
Radeon RX 5700 XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 5700 XT
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
121.9 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
304.8 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 6850 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21st, 2010 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
| Northern Islands | Generation | Navi |
$179 | MSRP | $399 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 128 GB/s | Bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
| 775 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1605 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1905 MHz |
| 1000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
