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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6800 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 6800 is 3660 days newer than Radeon HD 6850.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 6850
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6800 - 127 vs 250 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6800
- Performs up to 94% better in Dead Island 2 than Radeon HD 6850 - 155 vs 80 FPS
- Up to 1500% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 6850 - 16 vs 1 GB
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 6800
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
FPS
155
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.52/FPS
100%
Price, $
$390.54
100%
FPS and Value Winner
XFX Speedster SWFT319 ,Radeon™ RX 6800 Core Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA™ 2 (RX-68XLAQFD9)
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon HD 6850
Desktop • Oct 21st, 2010
Radeon RX 6800
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6800
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
202.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
505.2 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 6850 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6800 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21st, 2010 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2020 |
| Northern Islands | Generation | Navi II |
$179 | MSRP | $579 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 16 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 128 GB/s | Bandwidth | 512 GB/s |
| 775 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1700 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 2105 MHz |
| 1000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon HD 6850 or Radeon RX 6800
Dead Island 2, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
122 FPS
$13.93/FPS
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16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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