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Performance Comparison

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

372%
372%

AMD Radeon HD 7850

27%
27%
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT is approximately 345% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationAMD Radeon RX 5600 XTAMD Radeon HD 7850
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
Navi 10
Pitcairn
CoresDifferent
2304
1024
TMUsDifferent
144
64
ROPsDifferent
64
32
Memory SizeDifferent
6 GB
2 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR6
GDDR5
Bus WidthDifferent
192 bit
256 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 5600 XTAMD Radeon HD 7850
GPU NameDifferent
Navi 10
Pitcairn
GPU VariantDifferent
Navi 10 XLE(215-0917338)
Pitcairn PRO(215-0828062)
ArchitectureDifferent
RDNA 1.0
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process SizeDifferent
7 nm
28 nm
TransistorsDifferent
10,300 million
2,800 million
DensityDifferent
41.0M / mm²
13.2M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
251 mm²
212 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
BGA-1928
FCBGA-1737

Graphics Card

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 5600 XTAMD Radeon HD 7850
Release DateDifferent
Jan 21st, 2020
Mar 5th, 2012
GenerationDifferent
Navi(RX 5000)
Southern Islands(HD 7800)
PredecessorDifferent
Vega
Northern Islands
SuccessorDifferent
Navi II
Sea Islands
ProductionDifferent
Active
End-of-life
Launch PriceDifferent
279 USD
249 USD
Bus InterfaceDifferent
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
78 in our database
71 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 5600 XTAMD Radeon HD 7850
Base ClockDifferent
1130 MHz
N/A
Game ClockDifferent
1375 MHz
N/A
Boost ClockDifferent
1560 MHz
N/A
Memory ClockDifferent
1500 MHz12 Gbps effective
1200 MHz4.8 Gbps effective
GPU ClockDifferent
N/A
860 MHz

Memory

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 5600 XTAMD Radeon HD 7850
Memory SizeDifferent
6 GB
2 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory BusDifferent
192 bit
256 bit
BandwidthDifferent
288.0 GB/s
153.6 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 5600 XTAMD Radeon HD 7850
Shading UnitsDifferent
2304
1024
TMUsDifferent
144
64
ROPsDifferent
64
32
Compute UnitsDifferent
36
16
L2 CacheDifferent
3 MB
512 KB
L1 CacheDifferent
N/A
16 KB (per CU)

Theoretical Performance

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 5600 XTAMD Radeon HD 7850
Pixel RateDifferent
99.84 GPixel/s
27.52 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
224.6 GTexel/s
55.04 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)Different
14.38 TFLOPS (2:1)
N/A
FP32 (float)Different
7.188 TFLOPS
1.761 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
449.3 GFLOPS (1:16)
110.1 GFLOPS (1:16)

Board Design

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 5600 XTAMD Radeon HD 7850
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
LengthDifferent
267 mm10.5 inches
210 mm8.3 inches
TDPDifferent
150 W
130 W
Suggested PSUDifferent
450 W
300 W
OutputsDifferent
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power ConnectorsDifferent
1x 8-pin
1x 6-pin
Board NumberDifferent
D189
109-C40147-00, 109-C40337-00A

Graphics Features

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 5600 XTAMD Radeon HD 7850
DirectXDifferent
12 (12_1)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCLDifferent
2.1
2.1 (1.2)
VulkanDifferent
1.3
1.2.170
Shader ModelDifferent
6.8
6.5 (5.1)

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