Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 970 outperforms Radeon HD 7850 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce GTX 970 is 928 days newer than Radeon HD 7850.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970
- Performs up to 54% better in Fortnite than Radeon HD 7850 - 60 vs 39 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7850 - 4 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7850
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 - 130 vs 148 Watts
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
GeForce GTX 970
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Radeon HD 7850
Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 970
Desktop • Sep 19th, 2014
Pixel Fillrate
65.97 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
122.5 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon HD 7850
Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
27.52 GPixel/s
41%
Texel Fillrate
55.04 GTexel/s
44%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7850 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 19th, 2014 | Release Date | Mar 5th, 2012 |
| GeForce 900 | Generation | Southern Islands |
| $329 | MSRP | $249 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
224.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 153.6 GB/s |
1050 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 860 MHz |
| 1178 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1753 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1200 MHz |
