GPU Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance
Performance Comparison
AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
AMD Radeon HD 7850
Technical Specifications
| Specification | AMD Radeon R9 FURY X | AMD Radeon HD 7850 |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics ProcessorDifferent | Fiji | Pitcairn |
| CoresDifferent | 4096 | 1024 |
| TMUsDifferent | 256 | 64 |
| ROPsDifferent | 64 | 32 |
| Memory SizeDifferent | 4 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory TypeDifferent | HBM | GDDR5 |
| Bus WidthDifferent | 4096 bit | 256 bit |
Graphics Processor
| Feature | AMD Radeon R9 FURY X | AMD Radeon HD 7850 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU NameDifferent | Fiji | Pitcairn |
| GPU VariantDifferent | Fiji XT C8(215-0862040) | Pitcairn PRO(215-0828062) |
| ArchitectureDifferent | GCN 3.0 | GCN 1.0 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| TransistorsDifferent | 8,900 million | 2,800 million |
| DensityDifferent | 14.9M / mm² | 13.2M / mm² |
| Die SizeDifferent | 596 mm² | 212 mm² |
| Chip PackageDifferent | N/A | FCBGA-1737 |
Graphics Card
| Feature | AMD Radeon R9 FURY X | AMD Radeon HD 7850 |
|---|---|---|
| Release DateDifferent | Jun 24th, 2015 | Mar 5th, 2012 |
| GenerationDifferent | Pirate Islands(R9 300) | Southern Islands(HD 7800) |
| PredecessorDifferent | Volcanic Islands | Northern Islands |
| SuccessorDifferent | Arctic Islands | Sea Islands |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Launch PriceDifferent | 649 USD | 249 USD |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| ReviewsDifferent | 33 in our database | 71 in our database |
Clock Speeds
| Feature | AMD Radeon R9 FURY X | AMD Radeon HD 7850 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU ClockDifferent | 1050 MHz | 860 MHz |
| Memory ClockDifferent | 500 MHz1000 Mbps effective | 1200 MHz4.8 Gbps effective |
Memory
| Feature | AMD Radeon R9 FURY X | AMD Radeon HD 7850 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory SizeDifferent | 4 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory TypeDifferent | HBM | GDDR5 |
| Memory BusDifferent | 4096 bit | 256 bit |
| BandwidthDifferent | 512.0 GB/s | 153.6 GB/s |
Render Config
| Feature | AMD Radeon R9 FURY X | AMD Radeon HD 7850 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading UnitsDifferent | 4096 | 1024 |
| TMUsDifferent | 256 | 64 |
| ROPsDifferent | 64 | 32 |
| Compute UnitsDifferent | 64 | 16 |
| L1 Cache | 16 KB (per CU) | 16 KB (per CU) |
| L2 CacheDifferent | 2 MB | 512 KB |
Theoretical Performance
| Feature | AMD Radeon R9 FURY X | AMD Radeon HD 7850 |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel RateDifferent | 67.20 GPixel/s | 27.52 GPixel/s |
| Texture RateDifferent | 268.8 GTexel/s | 55.04 GTexel/s |
| FP16 (half)Different | 8.602 TFLOPS (1:1) | N/A |
| FP32 (float)Different | 8.602 TFLOPS | 1.761 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double)Different | 537.6 GFLOPS (1:16) | 110.1 GFLOPS (1:16) |
Board Design
| Feature | AMD Radeon R9 FURY X | AMD Radeon HD 7850 |
|---|---|---|
| Slot Width | Dual-slot | Dual-slot |
| LengthDifferent | 195 mm7.7 inches | 210 mm8.3 inches |
| HeightDifferent | 115 mm4.5 inches | N/A |
| WidthDifferent | 39 mm1.5 inches | N/A |
| TDPDifferent | 275 W | 130 W |
| Suggested PSUDifferent | 600 W | 300 W |
| OutputsDifferent | 1x HDMI 1.4a3x DisplayPort 1.2 | 1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 |
| Power ConnectorsDifferent | 2x 8-pin | 1x 6-pin |
| Board NumberDifferent | 109-C88037-00_04 | 109-C40147-00, 109-C40337-00A |
Graphics Features
| Feature | AMD Radeon R9 FURY X | AMD Radeon HD 7850 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectXDifferent | 12 (12_0) | 12 (11_1) |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCLDifferent | 2.1 | 2.1 (1.2) |
| Vulkan | 1.2.170 | 1.2.170 |
| Shader ModelDifferent | 6.5 | 6.5 (5.1) |
Comparison Summary
More Comparisons with AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
Compare AMD Radeon R9 FURY X with other GPUs of similar performance
AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs Radeon RX Vega 56
Radeon RX Vega 56 is 18% faster than AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs GeForce GTX 1070
GeForce GTX 1070 is 13% faster than AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER is 7% faster than AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti is 7% faster than AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs GeForce GTX 980 Ti
GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 2% faster than AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB is 1% faster than AMD Radeon R9 FURY X
More Comparisons with AMD Radeon HD 7850
Compare AMD Radeon HD 7850 with other GPUs of similar performance
AMD Radeon HD 7850 vs GeForce GTX 950
GeForce GTX 950 is 20% faster than AMD Radeon HD 7850
AMD Radeon HD 7850 vs Radeon RX 560
Radeon RX 560 is 13% faster than AMD Radeon HD 7850
AMD Radeon HD 7850 vs GeForce GTX 570
GeForce GTX 570 is 11% faster than AMD Radeon HD 7850
AMD Radeon HD 7850 vs GeForce GTX 660
GeForce GTX 660 is 11% faster than AMD Radeon HD 7850
AMD Radeon HD 7850 vs Radeon R7 370
Radeon R7 370 is 10% faster than AMD Radeon HD 7850
AMD Radeon HD 7850 vs Radeon HD 6970
Radeon HD 6970 is 6% faster than AMD Radeon HD 7850

