Radeon HD 7850 and Radeon 9800 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 7850 vs Radeon 9800
Radeon HD 7850
3976
Radeon 9800
59
Radeon HD 7850
Radeon 9800
Architecture
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
Rage 8 (2002−2006)
GPU code name
Pitcairn
R350
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
March 2012
March 2003
Bus support
PCIe 2.1 x16
-
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
AGP 8x
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
1x Molex
Boost clock speed
1000 MHz
-
Core clock speed
-
325 MHz
Floating-point performance
1,761 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
150 nm
Number of transistors
2,800 million
117 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
-
Power consumption (TDP)
130 Watt
37 Watt
Texture fill rate
55.04
2.600
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
128 MB
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1200 MHz
580 MHz
Memory bandwidth
153.6 GB/s
18.56 GB/s
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Eyefinity
1
-
HDMI
+
-
DisplayPort support
-
-
DirectX
12
9.0 (9_0)
Mantle
-
-
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
OpenGL
4.6
2.0
Shader Model
5.1
-
Vulkan
+
N/A
AppAcceleration
-
-
CrossFire
1
-
Enduro
-
-
FreeSync
1
-
HD3D
-
-
PowerTune
-
-
TrueAudio
-
-
ZeroCore
-
-