The Radeon HD 6850 is a slightly slower gaming GPU than the Radeon RX 6500 XT. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Radeon HD 6850
The Radeon RX 6500 XT is better in every way
Advantages of the Radeon RX 6500 XT
- A slightly faster GPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 16% less energy – 107 vs 127 Watts
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory – 4 vs 1 GB
Radeon HD 6850 vs Radeon RX 6500 XT for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon HD 6850
Oct 21st, 2010
Average FPS
73
99%
Min 1% FPS
37
97%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
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Radeon RX 6500 XT
Jan 19th, 2022
Average FPS
74
100%
Min 1% FPS
38
100%
Price, €
€169.99
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.29/FPS
100%
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€169.99
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€204.74
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€239.93
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€194.99
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€201.99
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€320.86
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Radeon HD 6850 vs Radeon RX 6500 XT in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon HD 6850 vs Radeon RX 6500 XT in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon HD 6850 vs Radeon RX 6500 XT in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon HD 6850
Oct 21st, 2010
Memory
1 GB
25%
Memory Bandwidth
128 GB/s
89%
Pixel Fillrate
24.8 GPixel/s
28%
Texture Fillrate
37.2 GTexel/s
21%
FP32
1.488 TFLOPS
26%
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Jan 19th, 2022
Memory
4 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
143.9 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
5.765 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon HD 6850 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon RX 6500 XT |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 21st, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 19th, 2022 |
$179.00 | MSRP | $199.00 |
| Northern Islands | Generation | Navi II |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 127 W | Power Consumption | 107 W |
| Memory | ||
| 1 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Memory Bus | 64-bit |
| 128 GB/s | Bandwidth | 143.9 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 24.8 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 90.08 GPixel/s |
| 37.2 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 180.2 GTexel/s |
| 1.488 TFLOPS | FP32 | 5.765 TFLOPS |
