Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 480 outperforms Radeon HD 7850 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 480 is 1577 days newer than Radeon HD 7850.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 480
- Performs up to 14% better in Dota 2 than Radeon HD 7850 - 170 vs 149 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7850 - 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7850
- Consumes up to 13% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 480 - 130 vs 150 Watts
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
40.51 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
182.3 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
27.52 GPixel/s
67%
Texel Fillrate
55.04 GTexel/s
30%
AMD Radeon RX 480 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7850 |
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Jun 29th, 2016 | Release Date | Mar 5th, 2012 |
Arctic Islands | Generation | Southern Islands |
$229 | MSRP | $249 |
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
256 GB/s | Bandwidth | 153.6 GB/s |
1120 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 860 MHz |
1266 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
2000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1200 MHz |