The Radeon HD 7850 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the GeForce RTX 3060 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $152.50 cheaper!
Advantages of the Radeon HD 7850
- Up to 47% cheaper – $174.99 vs $327.49
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 130 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 3060
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Up to 500% more VRAM memory – 12 vs 2 GB
Radeon HD 7850 vs GeForce RTX 3060 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon HD 7850
Mar 5th, 2012
Average FPS
48
48%
Min 1% FPS
20
36%
Price, $
$174.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.64/FPS
91%
GeForce RTX 3060
Jan 12th, 2021
Average FPS
99
100%
Min 1% FPS
55
100%
Price, $
$327.49
53%
Value, $/FPS
$3.3/FPS
100%
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$479.99
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$370.00
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$529.00
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Radeon HD 7850 vs GeForce RTX 3060 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 7850 vs GeForce RTX 3060 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon HD 7850 vs GeForce RTX 3060 in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon HD 7850
Mar 5th, 2012
Memory
2 GB
17%
Memory Bandwidth
153.6 GB/s
43%
Pixel Fillrate
27.52 GPixel/s
32%
Texture Fillrate
55.04 GTexel/s
28%
FP32
1.761 TFLOPS
14%
GeForce RTX 3060
Jan 12th, 2021
Memory
12 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
360 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
12.74 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon HD 7850 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce RTX 3060 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 5th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2021 |
$249.00 | MSRP | $329.00 |
| Southern Islands | Generation | GeForce 30 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
130 W | Power Consumption | 170 W |
| Memory | ||
| 2 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Memory Bus | 192-bit |
| 153.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 27.52 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 85.3 GPixel/s |
| 55.04 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 199 GTexel/s |
| 1.761 TFLOPS | FP32 | 12.74 TFLOPS |
