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Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 6850 outperforms Radeon R7 240 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon HD 6850 is 1083 days older than Radeon R7 240.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 6850
- Performs up to 45% better in Saints Row than Radeon R7 240 - 58 vs 40 FPS
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 240
- Consumes up to 76% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 6850 - 30 vs 127 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 6850 - 2 vs 1 GB
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
VisionTek Radeon R7 240 SFF 2GB DDR3 (DIV-D, HDMI, VGA*) Graphics Card - 900701
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon HD 6850
Desktop • Oct 21st, 2010
Radeon R7 240
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Radeon HD 6850
Desktop • Oct 21st, 2010
Pixel Fillrate
24.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
37.2 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon R7 240
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Pixel Fillrate
5.6 GPixel/s
22.58064516129032%
Texel Fillrate
14 GTexel/s
37.634408602150536%
AMD Radeon HD 6850 | vs | AMD Radeon R7 240 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21st, 2010 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
| Northern Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| $179 | MSRP | $69 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
128 GB/s | Bandwidth | 73.6 GB/s |
775 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 650 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 700 MHz |
| 1000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1150 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon HD 6850 or Radeon R7 240
Saints Row, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
1 FPS
$499/FPS
Radeon R7 240
FX-6300
8 GB, 1 TB HDD
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$499
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