The Radeon HD 6850 is a much slower gaming GPU than the GeForce GTX 1080. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Radeon HD 6850
- Consumes up to 29% less energy – 127 vs 180 Watts
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 1080
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 1 GB
Radeon HD 6850 vs GeForce GTX 1080 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon HD 6850
Oct 21st, 2010
Average FPS
73
79%
Min 1% FPS
37
74%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
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GeForce GTX 1080
May 27th, 2016
Average FPS
92
100%
Min 1% FPS
50
100%
Price, $
$598
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.5/FPS
100%
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$598.00
In Stock
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$542.16
In Stock
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$598.00
In Stock
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$499.00
In Stock
Radeon HD 6850 vs GeForce GTX 1080 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon HD 6850 vs GeForce GTX 1080 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon HD 6850 vs GeForce GTX 1080 in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon HD 6850
Oct 21st, 2010
Memory
1 GB
12%
Memory Bandwidth
128 GB/s
40%
Pixel Fillrate
24.8 GPixel/s
22%
Texture Fillrate
37.2 GTexel/s
13%
FP32
1.488 TFLOPS
17%
GeForce GTX 1080
May 27th, 2016
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
320.3 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
110.9 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
277.3 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
8.873 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon HD 6850 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce GTX 1080 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 21st, 2010 | Release Date | May 27th, 2016 |
$179.00 | MSRP | $599.00 |
| Northern Islands | Generation | GeForce 10 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
127 W | Power Consumption | 180 W |
| Memory | ||
| 1 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5X |
| 256-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
| 128 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320.3 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 24.8 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 110.9 GPixel/s |
| 37.2 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 277.3 GTexel/s |
| 1.488 TFLOPS | FP32 | 8.873 TFLOPS |
