Key Differences
In short — Radeon R7 260 outperforms Radeon HD 8850M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R7 260 is 260 days newer than Radeon HD 8850M.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 260
- Performs up to 15% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Radeon HD 8850M - 39 vs 34 FPS
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon HD 8850M
Mobile • Apr 1st, 2013
Radeon R7 260
Desktop • Dec 17th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon HD 8850M | vs | AMD Radeon R7 260 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Dec 17th, 2013 |
| Solar System | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
| Not Available | MSRP | $109 |
| None | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| DDR3 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
| 32 GB/s | Bandwidth | 96 GB/s |
| 575 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
| 625 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
| 1000 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
