Radeon HD 6850 vs GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
Summary
Radeon HD 6850
100%
GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
152%
Relative performance
Radeon HD 6850
100%
GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
185%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider Radeon HD 6850 |
| Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost |
| 85% higher gaming performance. |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
| Supports PhysX |
| Supports G-Sync |
| Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
The GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (1 combinations of games and resolutions).
Core Configuration
| Radeon HD 6850 | | GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost | |
|---|
| GPU Name | Barts (Barts PRO) | vs | GK106 (GK106-240-A1) |
| Fab Process | 40 nm | vs | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 255 mm² | vs | 221 mm² |
| Transistors | 1,700 million | vs | 2,540 million |
| Shaders | 960 | vs | 768 |
| Compute Units | 12 | vs | 4 |
| Core clock | 775 MHz | vs | 980 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | vs | 24 |
| TMUs | 48 | vs | 64 |
Memory Configuration
| Radeon HD 6850 | | GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 256 bit | vs | 192 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1000 MHz
4000 MHz effective | vs | 1502 MHz
6008 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 1024 Mb | vs | 2048 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon HD 6850 | | GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost | |
|---|
| TDP | 127 watts | vs | 134 watts |
| Release Date | 21 Oct 2010 | vs | 26 Mar 2013 |
Radeon HD 6850
24.80 GP/s
GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
15.70 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Radeon HD 6850
37.20 GT/s
GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
62.70 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Radeon HD 6850
128.00 GB/s
GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
144.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Radeon HD 6850
1488.00 GFLOPs
GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
1505.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Radeon HD 6850
3810
GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
5800
Points (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA
Radeon HD 6850
20
GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
37
FPS (higher is better)