Product Compare

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB vs AMD Radeon HD 6850

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Jun 2025 Oct 2010
Generation Navi IV Northern Islands
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 1700 MHz
Boost Clock 3130 MHz
Memory Clock 2518 MHz 1000 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 8GB 1024MB
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR5
Memory Bus 128bit 256bit
Bandwidth 322.3GB/s 128.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 32 12
SM Count 132
Shading Units 2048 960
TMUs 128 48
ROPs 64 32
Tensor Cores 528
RT Cores 32
L1 Cache 256 KB (per SM) 8 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 4 MB 512 KB
L3 Cache 32 MB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 200.3 GPixel/s 24.80 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 400.6 GTexel/s 37.20 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) 51.28 TFLOPS
FP32 (float) 25.64 TFLOPS 1488 GFLOPS
FP64 (double) 801.3 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Navi 44 Barts
GPU Variant Navi 44 XT(215-176400102) Barts PRO(215-0798006)
Architecture RDNA 4.0 TeraScale 2
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 4 nm 40 nm
Transistors 29.7 billion 1.7 billion
Die Size 199 mm² 255 mm²
Board Design
TDP 150W 127W
Suggested PSU 450 W 300 W
Outputs 1x HDMI 2.1b2x DisplayPort 2.1a 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
Power Connectors 1x 8-pin 1x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 2.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.3 N/A
CUDA 9.0
Shader Model 6.8 5.0