Radeon HD 3850 and Radeon HD 4850 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 3850 vs Radeon HD 4850
Radeon HD 3850
404
Radeon HD 4850
1057
Radeon HD 3850
Radeon HD 4850
Architecture
TeraScale (2005−2013)
Terascale 1 (2008−2010)
GPU code name
RV670
RV770
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
November 2007
June 2008
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 6-pin
Core clock speed
668 MHz
625 MHz
Floating-point performance
427.5 gflops
1,000.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
55 nm
Number of transistors
666 million
956 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
320
800
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
110 Watt
Texture fill rate
10.69
25.00
Memory type
GDDR3
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
512 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1660 MHz
993 MHz
Memory bandwidth
53.12 GB/s
63.55 GB/s
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
10.1 (10_1)
OpenCL
N/A
1.1
OpenGL
3.3
3.3
Shader Model
4.1
4.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A