ATI Radeon HD 4850 vs AMD Radeon R9 285

VS

ATI Radeon HD 4850

AMD Radeon R9 285

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 4850 and 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 285 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

ATI Radeon HD 4850 's Advantages

Lower TDP (110W vs 190W)

AMD Radeon R9 285 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 3 months late

More VRAM (2GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (176.0GB/s vs 63.55GB/s)

992 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 4850

1 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 285 +229%

3.29 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4850

VS

Radeon R9 285

Graphics Card

Jun 2008

Release Date

Sep 2014

Radeon R700

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

993 MHz

Memory Clock

1375 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

63.55GB/s

Bandwidth

176.0GB/s

Render Config

10

Compute Units

28

-

800

Shading Units

1792

40

TMUs

112

16

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

10.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

29.38 GPixel/s

25.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

102.8 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

3.290 TFLOPS

1000 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.290 TFLOPS

200.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

205.6 GFLOPS

Board Design

110W

TDP

190W

300 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

RV770

GPU Name

Tonga

RV770 PRO (215-0669065)

GPU Variant

Tonga PRO (215-0851128)

TeraScale

Architecture

GCN 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.956 billion

Transistors

5 billion

256 mm²

Die Size

366 mm²

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.2.170

-

4.1

Shader Model

6.5

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