Radeon HD 4850 Overview

Radeon HD 4850
Memory: 512Mb GDDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 25 Jun 2008
Radeon HD 4850

Core Configuration

GPU RV770
Architecture ATI_TeraScale
Shaders : TMUs : ROPs 800 : 40 : 16
Raytracing Cores none
Performance 1000.00 GFLOPs

Memory Configuration

Memory Size 512 Mb
Memory Bus Width 256 bit
Memory Speed 993 MHz
1986 MHz effective
Memory Bandwidth 63.60 Gb/s

Summary

Relative performance

  • GeForce GTX TITAN X (Pascal)
    2115%
  • GeForce GTX 1080
    1595%
  • Radeon R9 295X2
    1398%
  • GeForce GTX 1070
    1307%
  • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
    1299%
  • GeForce GTX TITAN X
    1147%
  • Radeon R9 FURY X
    1003%
  • Radeon R9 390X
    997%
  • GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile
    994%
  • GeForce GTX 980
    990%
  • GeForce GTX 1070 Mobile
    986%
  • Radeon HD 7990
    980%
  • Radeon RX 480
    975%
  • Radeon R9 FURY
    956%
  • GeForce GTX 690
    944%
  • Radeon R9 390
    942%
  • Radeon R9 Nano
    939%
  • GeForce GTX 1060
    919%
  • Radeon RX 470
    883%
  • GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB
    866%
  • Radeon R9 290X
    857%
  • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
    848%
  • GeForce GTX 970
    833%
  • Radeon R9 290
    816%
  • GeForce GTX TITAN BLACK
    787%
  • GeForce GTX TITAN
    748%
  • GeForce GTX 1060 Mobile
    746%
  • GeForce GTX 980 Mobile
    731%
  • GeForce GTX 780 6 GB
    728%
  • GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2
    728%
  • GeForce GTX 780
    728%
  • Radeon R9 380X
    709%
  • Radeon R9 380
    649%
  • Radeon R9 380 OEM
    649%
  • GeForce GTX 980M
    649%
  • GeForce GTX 770
    591%
  • Radeon R9 280X
    579%
  • Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
    573%
  • Radeon R9 285
    570%
  • Radeon HD 7970
    569%
  • Radeon HD 6990
    567%
  • GeForce GTX 680
    566%
  • GeForce GTX 680 Mac Edition
    566%
  • GeForce GTX 960
    549%
  • GeForce GTX 960 OEM
    549%
  • GeForce GTX 970M
    521%
  • Radeon R9 280
    517%
  • GeForce GTX 590
    515%
  • GeForce GTX 670
    493%
  • Radeon HD 7950
    483%
  • Radeon HD 7950 Boost
    483%
  • Radeon HD 7950 Mac Edition
    483%
  • GeForce GTX 660 Ti
    465%
  • Radeon R9 270X
    460%
  • GeForce GTX 760
    455%
  • GeForce GTX 760 OEM
    455%
  • GeForce GTX 760 OEM Rebrand
    455%
  • GeForce GTX 760 Ti OEM
    455%
  • GeForce GTX 760 Ti OEM Rebrand
    455%
  • Radeon HD 7870 XT
    454%
  • GeForce GTX 950
    449%
  • GeForce GTX 950 LP
    449%
  • Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition
    438%
  • Radeon R7 370
    434%
  • Radeon RX 460
    427%
  • GeForce GTX 880M
    422%
  • GeForce GTX 965M
    417%
  • GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 2
    417%
  • GeForce GTX 965M Rev. 3
    417%
  • Radeon R9 270
    413%
  • Radeon R9 370
    412%
  • GeForce GTX 780M
    402%
  • GeForce GTX 780M Mac Edition
    402%
  • Radeon HD 5970
    392%
  • GeForce GTX 870M
    380%
  • Radeon HD 8970M
    380%
  • Radeon R7 265
    365%
  • Radeon HD 7850
    360%
  • GeForce GTX 660
    359%
  • GeForce GTX 660 OEM
    359%
  • GeForce GTX 660 Rev. 2
    359%
  • Radeon HD 7970M
    356%
  • GeForce GTX 580
    349%
  • GeForce GTX 680M
    343%
  • GeForce GTX 680MX Mac Edition
    343%
  • Radeon R7 360
    338%
  • Radeon R7 260X
    331%
  • Radeon HD 7790
    323%
  • Radeon HD 6970
    317%
  • GeForce GTX 570
    310%
  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti Boost
    306%
  • Radeon HD 6950
    302%
  • GeForce GTX 480
    301%
  • GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448
    299%
  • GeForce GTX 750 Ti
    296%
  • GeForce GTX 960M
    281%
  • GeForce GTX 770M
    279%
  • GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition
    279%
  • GeForce GTX 860M
    266%
  • GeForce GTX 860M Rev. 2
    266%
  • GeForce GTX 750
    255%
  • GeForce GTX 670MX
    253%
  • GeForce GTX 650 Ti
    251%
  • GeForce GTX 560 Ti OEM
    249%
  • GeForce GTX 470
    247%
  • GeForce GTX 560 Ti
    246%
  • GeForce GT 740
    243%
  • GeForce GT 740 OEM
    243%
  • Radeon HD 6870
    240%
  • GeForce GTX 295
    234%
  • GeForce GTX 850M
    233%
  • GeForce GTX 950A
    233%
  • GeForce GTX 950M
    233%
  • GeForce GTX 950M Mac Edition
    233%
  • Radeon HD 5870
    226%
  • Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity 6
    226%
  • Radeon HD 5870 Mac Edition
    226%
  • GeForce GTX 765M
    223%
  • Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition
    220%
  • Radeon HD 4870 X2
    220%
  • Radeon R7 250X
    212%
  • GeForce GTX 560
    210%
  • GeForce GTX 560 OEM
    210%
  • Radeon HD 6850
    201%
  • GeForce GTX 460 v2
    201%
  • GeForce GTX 465
    197%
  • GeForce GTX 460
    186%
  • GeForce GTX 675M
    176%
  • GeForce GTX 560 SE
    174%
  • Radeon HD 4850 X2
    174%
  • Radeon HD 5830
    173%
  • Radeon HD 6970M
    168%
  • Radeon HD 6970M Mac Edition
    168%
  • Radeon HD 6990M
    168%
  • GeForce GTX 745 OEM
    166%
  • Radeon HD 6790
    163%
  • GeForce GTX 460 SE
    162%
  • GeForce GTX 285
    156%
  • GeForce GTX 285 Mac Edition
    156%
  • GeForce GTX 650
    152%
  • GeForce GT 755M
    148%
  • GeForce GT 755M Mac Edition
    148%
  • GeForce GTX 280
    147%
  • Radeon HD 8870M
    147%
  • Radeon HD 5770
    147%
  • Radeon HD 8670 OEM
    146%
  • Radeon R7 250
    144%
  • GeForce 9800 GX2
    137%
  • GeForce GTX 660M
    135%
  • GeForce GTX 660M Mac Edition
    135%
  • Radeon HD 6770
    134%
  • GeForce GTX 550 Ti
    131%
  • Radeon HD 3870 X2
    130%
  • GeForce GT 750M
    130%
  • GeForce GT 750M Mac Edition
    130%
  • GeForce 940A
    129%
  • GeForce 940M
    129%
  • GeForce 940MX DDR3
    129%
  • Radeon HD 3850 X2
    129%
  • GeForce 840A
    128%
  • GeForce 840M
    128%
  • Radeon HD 4870
    126%
  • Radeon HD 4870 Mac Edition
    126%
  • Radeon HD 7660D IGP
    125%
  • GeForce GT 640 GDDR5
    120%
  • Radeon HD 8730 OEM
    119%
  • GeForce GT 640
    115%
  • Radeon HD 5750
    115%
  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7850K)
    114%
  • GeForce GT 650M
    113%
  • GeForce GT 650M Mac Edition
    113%
  • Radeon HD 8790M
    112%
  • GeForce GTS 450
    112%
  • GeForce GTS 450 OEM
    112%
  • GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 2
    112%
  • GeForce GTS 450 DDR3
    112%
  • GeForce GTX 560M
    111%
  • Radeon HD 8750M
    109%
  • Radeon HD 6750
    108%
  • GeForce 930A
    108%
  • GeForce 930M
    108%
  • GeForce 930MX
    108%
  • Radeon R7 Graphics IGP (APU A10-7700K)
    107%
  • Radeon HD 4860
    105%
  • Radeon HD 6670
    103%
  • Radeon HD 8570 OEM
    102%
  • Radeon HD 8570 OEM Rebrand
    102%
  • Radeon HD 4850
    100%
  • Radeon R7 M260
    99%
  • Radeon R7 M260 Rev. 2
    99%
  • GeForce GT 740A
    98%
  • GeForce GT 740M
    98%
  • GeForce GT 740M Rev. 2
    98%
  • Radeon R7 M265
    97%
  • Radeon R7 M265 Rev. 2
    97%
  • Radeon R7 240 (HD 8570 rebrand)
    96%
  • GeForce GT 730A
    95%
  • GeForce GT 730M
    95%
  • GeForce GT 730M Rev. 2
    95%
  • GeForce GT 735M
    95%
  • Radeon HD 4770
    94%
  • Radeon R5 M230
    93%
  • Radeon R5 M230 Rev. 2
    93%
  • GeForce GT 640M
    93%
  • GeForce GT 640M LE
    93%
  • GeForce GT 640M LE Rev. 2
    93%
  • GeForce GT 640M Mac Edition
    93%
  • GeForce 920A
    91%
  • GeForce 920M
    91%
  • GeForce 920MX
    91%
  • Radeon HD 4830
    87%
  • GeForce 9800 GTX+
    85%
  • GeForce 9800 GTX
    84%
  • Radeon HD 6570
    83%
  • Radeon HD 6570 OEM
    83%
  • GeForce GT 730 GDDR5
    82%
  • GeForce GT 730 OEM
    82%
  • Radeon HD 4730
    80%
  • Radeon HD 4730 OEM
    80%
  • Radeon HD 8670M
    80%
  • Radeon HD 8670M Rev. 2
    80%
  • Radeon HD 7670 OEM
    80%
  • Radeon HD 4810
    79%
  • Radeon HD 6770M
    78%
  • Radeon HD 6770M Mac Edition
    78%
  • Radeon HD 5670
    78%
  • Radeon R5 M330
    75%
  • GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2
    74%
  • Radeon HD 7670A
    74%
  • Radeon HD 7670M
    74%
  • GeForce GT 635 OEM
    74%
  • GeForce GT 550M
    70%
  • GeForce GT 555M
    70%
  • GeForce GTS 240 OEM
    69%
  • GeForce 9800 GT
    69%
  • Radeon HD 8570M
    67%
  • GeForce GT 720
    64%
  • GeForce GT 440
    63%
  • GeForce GT 820M
    63%
  • GeForce GT 630
    59%
  • GeForce GT 710
    58%
  • GeForce GT 710 OEM
    58%
  • Radeon HD 5570
    58%
  • Radeon HD 5570 OEM
    58%
  • GeForce 710A
    57%
  • GeForce 710M
    57%
  • GeForce GT 630M
    56%
  • GeForce GT 630M Rev. 2
    56%
  • GeForce GT 630M Rev. 3
    56%
  • GeForce GT 635M
    56%
  • GeForce GT 635M Rev. 2
    56%
  • GeForce GT 635M Rev. 3
    56%
  • Radeon HD 7750
    55%
  • GeForce GT 430
    53%
  • GeForce GT 430 OEM
    53%
  • GeForce GT 540M
    52%
  • Radeon HD 7650A
    47%
  • Radeon HD 7650M
    47%
  • GeForce GT 620
    38%
  • GeForce GT 620 OEM
    38%
  • GeForce GT 520
    30%
  • GeForce GT 520 OEM
    30%
  • GeForce GT 520 PCI
    30%
  • GeForce GT 520 PCIe x1
    30%
  • GeForce GT 520M
    29%
  • GeForce GT 610
    28%
  • GeForce GT 610 OEM
    28%
  • GeForce GT 610 PCI
    28%
  • GeForce GT 610 PCIe x1
    28%
  • HD Graphics 4400 (Haswell GT2)
    28%
  • Radeon HD 6450
    27%
  • Radeon HD 6450 OEM
    27%
  • Radeon HD 5450
    17%
  • Radeon HD 5450 PCI
    17%
  • Radeon HD 5450 PCIe x1
    17%
  • HD Graphics 2500 (Ivy Bridge GT1)
    17%

Performance summary, based on benchmarks charts.

The Radeon HD 4850 is a graphics card released by AMD on 25 Jun 2008. The graphics card houses the RV770 die, based on the ATI_TeraScale architecture which packs 956 million transistors on a 55 nm, 256 mm2 die.

Radeon HD 4850 pros and cons

Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications



Specifications


Compared to similar performing cards

Radeon HD 4850GeForce 930MXGeForce 920MXRadeon R7 M260 Rev. 2GeForce GT 730 OEM
Radeon HD 4850GeForce 930MXGeForce 920MXRadeon R7 M260 Rev. 2GeForce GT 730 OEM
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Shader units800384384384384
ROPs16168816
Graphics processorRV770GM108GM108OpalGK107
Process size55 nm28 nm28 nm28 nm28 nm
Memory512 Mb GDDR3 (993 MHz
1986 MHz effective)
2048 Mb DDR3 (900 MHz
1800 MHz effective)
2048 Mb DDR3 (900 MHz
1800 MHz effective)
1024 Mb GDDR5 (1000 MHz
4000 MHz effective)
1024 Mb GDDR5 (1250 MHz
5000 MHz effective)
Memory bus width256 bit64 bit64 bit128 bit128 bit
Memory bandwidth63.60 Gb/s14.40 Gb/s14.40 Gb/s64.00 Gb/s80.00 Gb/s
Release date25 Jun 20081 Mar 20161 Mar 20166 Dec 20159 Apr 2015

Benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce 930MX
    2050
  • Radeon HD 4850
    1890
  • Radeon R7 M260 Rev. 2
    1880
  • GeForce 920MX
    1730
  • GeForce GT 730 OEM
    1560

Points (higher is better)