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$449
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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX Vega 56 outperforms the cheaper Radeon HD 7850 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX Vega 56 is 1988 days newer than the cheaper Radeon HD 7850.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7850
- Up to 45% cheaper than Radeon RX Vega 56 - $174.99 vs $317.75
- Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 - 130 vs 210 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
- Performs up to 192% better in Remnant II than Radeon HD 7850 - 35 vs 12 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7850 - 8 vs 2 GB
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GIGABYTE AMD Radeon HD 7850 1GB GDDR5 DVI/HDMI/2x Mini-Displayport PCI-Express 3.0 Crossfire Ready Graphics Card GV-R785OC-1GD
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Sapphire Technology Technology Radeon 11276-02-40G Pulse RX Vega 56 8GB HBM2 HDMI/Triple DP (UEFI) PCI-E Graphics Card
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon HD 7850
Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012
Radeon RX Vega 56
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Radeon HD 7850
Desktop • Mar 5th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
27.52 GPixel/s
29.233057148927127%
Texel Fillrate
55.04 GTexel/s
16.704097116843702%
Radeon RX Vega 56
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
94.14 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
329.5 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 7850 | vs | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 5th, 2012 | Release Date | Aug 14th, 2017 |
| Southern Islands | Generation | Vega |
$249 | MSRP | $399 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | HBM2 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 2048-bit |
| 153.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 409.6 GB/s |
| 860 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1156 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1471 MHz |
1200 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 800 MHz |
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