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Radeon R9 380 and Radeon HD 6850 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R9 380 vs Radeon HD 6850

Radeon R9 380
6330
Radeon HD 6850
2030

Radeon R9 380

Radeon HD 6850


Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)

GPU code name
Tonga Pro
Barts

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
June 2015
October 2010

Bus support
PCIe 3.0
AGP

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
2 x 6-pin
1x 6-pin

Bridgeless CrossFire
1
-

Boost clock speed
970 MHz
-

Compute units
28
-

Floating-point performance
3,476 gflops
1,488.0 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm

Number of transistors
5,000 million
1,700 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1792
960

Power consumption (TDP)
190 Watt
127 Watt

Texture fill rate
108.6
37.20

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
1 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit

Memory clock speed
970 MHz
-

Memory bandwidth
182.4 GB/s
128.0 GB/s

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
-
-

Shared memory
-
-

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

Eyefinity
+
1

Number of Eyefinity displays
6
-

HDMI
+
+

DisplayPort support
+
-

DirectX
DirectX® 12
DirectX® 11

Mantle
+
-

OpenCL
2.0
1.2

OpenGL
4.5
4.4

Shader Model
6.3
5.0

Vulkan
+
-

AppAcceleration
-
-

CrossFire
1
1

DDMA audio
+
-

Enduro
-
-

FreeSync
1
-

FRTC
1
-

HD3D
+
-

LiquidVR
1
-

PowerTune
+
-

TrueAudio
+
-

VCE
+
-

ZeroCore
+
-