Radeon RX 460 and Radeon HD 5850 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon RX 460 vs Radeon HD 5850
Radeon RX 460
4225
Radeon HD 5850
2048
Radeon RX 460
Radeon HD 5850
Architecture
Polaris (2016−2019)
Terascale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code name
Polaris 11 / Baffin XT
Cypress
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
August 2016
September 2009
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
2x 6-pin
Boost clock speed
1200 MHz
-
Core clock speed
1090 MHz
725 MHz
Floating-point performance
2,150 gflops
2,088.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
3,000 million
2,154 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
896
1440
Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
151 Watt
Texture fill rate
67.20
52.20
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
1 GB
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
112.0 GB/s
128.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI
+
+
DirectX
12 (12_0)
11.2 (11_0)
OpenCL
2.0
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
Shader Model
6.4
5.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
FreeSync
+
-