Radeon HD 7850 and Radeon X300 SE - video card comparison

Radeon HD 7850

Radeon X300 SE

Architecture

GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)

Rage 9 (2003−2008)

GPU code name

Pitcairn

RV370

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

March 2012

September 2004

Bus support

PCIe 2.1 x16

-

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 1.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin

None

Boost clock speed

1000 MHz

-

Core clock speed

-

325 MHz

Floating-point performance

1,761 gflops

-

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

110 nm

Number of transistors

2,800 million

107 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

1024

-

Power consumption (TDP)

130 Watt

30 Watt

Texture fill rate

55.04

1.300

Memory type

GDDR5

DDR

Maximum RAM amount

2 GB

64 MB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

64 Bit

Memory clock speed

1200 MHz

400 MHz

Memory bandwidth

153.6 GB/s

3.2 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort

No outputs

Eyefinity

1

-

HDMI

+

-

DisplayPort support

-

-

DirectX

12

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

-

-