The Radeon HD 7850 is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming GPU than the GeForce GTX 960 and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only $86.93 cheaper!
Advantages of the Radeon HD 7850
- Up to 34% cheaper – $168.07 vs $255.00
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 960
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 8% less energy – 120 vs 130 Watts
Radeon HD 7850 vs GeForce GTX 960 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon HD 7850
Mar 5th, 2012
Average FPS
48
87%
Min 1% FPS
20
80%
Price, $
$168.07
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.5/FPS
100%
GeForce GTX 960
Jan 22nd, 2015
Average FPS
55
100%
Min 1% FPS
25
100%
Price, $
$255
65%
Value, $/FPS
$4.63/FPS
76%
Radeon HD 7850 vs GeForce GTX 960 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon HD 7850 vs GeForce GTX 960 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon HD 7850 vs GeForce GTX 960 in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon HD 7850
Mar 5th, 2012
Memory
2 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
153.6 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
27.52 GPixel/s
73%
Texture Fillrate
55.04 GTexel/s
73%
FP32
1.761 TFLOPS
73%
GeForce GTX 960
Jan 22nd, 2015
Memory
2 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
112.2 GB/s
73%
Pixel Fillrate
37.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
75.39 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
2.413 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon HD 7850 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce GTX 960 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 5th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 22nd, 2015 |
| $249.00 | MSRP | $199.00 |
| Southern Islands | Generation | GeForce 900 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 130 W | Power Consumption | 120 W |
| Memory | ||
| 2 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Memory Bus | 128-bit |
153.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 112.2 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 27.52 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 37.7 GPixel/s |
| 55.04 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 75.39 GTexel/s |
| 1.761 TFLOPS | FP32 | 2.413 TFLOPS |
