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Radeon HD 6850M and Radeon X1600 XT - video card comparison


Radeon HD 6850M

Radeon X1600 XT


Architecture
Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
R500 (2005−2007)

GPU code name
Granville Pro/LP
RV530

Market segment
Laptop
Desktop

Release date
January 2011
October 2007

Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
-
None

Core clock speed
575 / 675 MHz
590 MHz

Floating-point performance
1,080.0 gflops
-

Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
90 nm

Number of transistors
1,040 million
157 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
800
-

Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
42 Watt

Texture fill rate
27.00
2.360

Memory type
DDR3, GDDR5
GDDR3

Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
256 MB

Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit

Memory clock speed
800 MHz
1380 MHz

Memory bandwidth
25.6 GB/s
22.08 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
No outputs
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
9.0c (9_3)

OpenCL
1.2
N/A

OpenGL
4.4
2.0

Shader Model
5.0
3.0

Vulkan
N/A
N/A