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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3060 outperforms Radeon HD 6850 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3060 is 3736 days newer than Radeon HD 6850.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 6850
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - 127 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
- Performs up to 50% better in The Outer Worlds than Radeon HD 6850 - 99 vs 66 FPS
- Up to 1100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 6850 - 12 vs 1 GB
The Outer Worlds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12G (REV2.0) Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 192-bit GDDR6, GV-N3060GAMING OC-12GD Video Card
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon HD 6850
Desktop • Oct 21st, 2010
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Theoretical Performance
Radeon HD 6850
Desktop • Oct 21st, 2010
Pixel Fillrate
24.8 GPixel/s
29.073856975381013%
Texel Fillrate
37.2 GTexel/s
18.69346733668342%
GeForce RTX 3060
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 6850 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21st, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
| Northern Islands | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$179 | MSRP | $329 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 12 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
| 128 GB/s | Bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
| 775 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1320 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1777 MHz |
| 1000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1875 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon HD 6850 or GeForce RTX 3060
The Outer Worlds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
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Ryzen 5 5600G
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$14.13/FPS
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