AMD Radeon HD 7850 vs AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Mar 2012
May 2022
Generation
Southern Islands
Navi II
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Memory Clock
1200 MHz
2250 MHz
Base Clock
-
1860 MHz
Boost Clock
-
2310 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
2GB
16GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256bit
256bit
Bandwidth
153.6GB/s
576.0GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
16
80
Shading Units
1024
5120
TMUs
64
320
ROPs
32
128
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
128 KB per Array
L2 Cache
512 KB
4 MB
RT Cores
-
80
L3 Cache
-
128 MB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
27.52 GPixel/s
295.7 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
55.04 GTexel/s
739.2 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
1.761 TFLOPS
23.65 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
110.1 GFLOPS
1478 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
47.31 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Pitcairn
Navi 21
GPU Variant
Pitcairn PRO(215-0828062)
Navi 21 KXTX(215-121000289)
Architecture
GCN 1.0
RDNA 2.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
28 nm
7 nm
Transistors
2.8 billion
26.8 billion
Die Size
212 mm²
520 mm²

Board Design

TDP
130W
335W
Suggested PSU
300 W
700 W
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
1x HDMI 2.12x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.1
Vulkan
1.2
1.3
Shader Model
5.1
6.5

📊 Benchmark

3DMark Time Spy
1,334
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325
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