AMD Radeon HD 6850M vs AMD Radeon RX 560X Mobile

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AMD Radeon HD 6850M AMD Radeon RX 560X Mobile

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6850M and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 560X Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6850M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 65W)

AMD Radeon RX 560X Mobile 's Advantages

Released 8 years late

More VRAM (4GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (112.0GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

96 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6850M

1.08 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 560X Mobile +102%

2.192 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6850M

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Radeon RX 560X Mobile

Graphics Card

Jan 2011

Release Date

Jan 2019

Vancouver

Generation

Mobility Radeon

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

800 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

25.60GB/s

Bandwidth

112.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

10

Compute Units

14

800

Shading Units

896

40

TMUs

56

16

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

10.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

19.57 GPixel/s

27.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

68.49 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

2.192 TFLOPS

1080 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.192 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

137.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Granville

GPU Name

Polaris 31

Granville PRO

GPU Variant

Polaris 31 MXL

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

40 nm

Process Size

14 nm

1.04 billion

Transistors

3 billion

166 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Board Design

50W

TDP

65W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

5.0

Shader Model

6.4

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