Radeon HD 5850 vs GeForce GT 610 OEM
Summary
Reasons to consider Radeon HD 5850 |
| Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications. |
| Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider GeForce GT 610 OEM |
| 122 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon HD 5850 . |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
| Supports PhysX |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends Radeon HD 5850
Based on theoretical specifications.
Core Configuration
| Radeon HD 5850 | | GeForce GT 610 OEM | |
|---|
| GPU Name | Cypress (Cypress PRO) | vs | GF119 (GF119 B1) |
| Fab Process | 40 nm | vs | 40 nm |
| Die Size | 334 mm² | vs | 79 mm² |
| Transistors | 2,154 million | vs | 292 million |
| Shaders | 1440 | vs | 48 |
| Compute Units | 18 | vs | 2 |
| Core clock | 725 MHz | vs | 550 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | vs | 4 |
| TMUs | 72 | vs | 8 |
Memory Configuration
| Radeon HD 5850 | | GeForce GT 610 OEM | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | DDR3 |
| Bus Width | 256 bit | vs | 64 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1000 MHz
4000 MHz effective | vs | 500 MHz
1000 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 1024 Mb | vs | 1024 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon HD 5850 | | GeForce GT 610 OEM | |
|---|
| TDP | 151 watts | vs | 29 watts |
| Release Date | 30 Sep 2009 | vs | 9 Sep 2012 |
Radeon HD 5850
23.20 GP/s
GeForce GT 610 OEM
2.20 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Radeon HD 5850
52.20 GT/s
GeForce GT 610 OEM
4.40 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Radeon HD 5850
128.00 GB/s
GeForce GT 610 OEM
8.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Radeon HD 5850
2088.00 GFLOPs
GeForce GT 610 OEM
115.20 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better