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Radeon RX 560 and Radeon HD 7850 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon RX 560 vs Radeon HD 7850

Radeon RX 560
3756
Radeon HD 7850
3976

Radeon RX 560

Radeon HD 7850


Architecture
GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)

GPU code name
Polaris 21
Pitcairn

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
April 2017
March 2012

Bus support
-
PCIe 2.1 x16

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
None
1x 6-pin

Boost clock speed
1275 MHz
1000 MHz

Core clock speed
1175 MHz
-

Floating-point performance
2,611 gflops
1,761 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
3,000 million
2,800 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1024
1024

Power consumption (TDP)
75 Watt
130 Watt

Texture fill rate
81.60
55.04

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2 GB

Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit

Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
1200 MHz

Memory bandwidth
112.0 GB/s
153.6 GB/s

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

Eyefinity
-
1

HDMI
+
+

DisplayPort support
-
-

DirectX
12 (12_0)
12

Mantle
-
-

OpenCL
2.0
1.2

OpenGL
4.6
4.6

Shader Model
6.4
5.1

Vulkan
1.2.131
+

AppAcceleration
-
-

CrossFire
-
1

Enduro
-
-

FreeSync
-
1

HD3D
-
-

PowerTune
-
-

TrueAudio
-
-

ZeroCore
-
-