AMD Radeon HD 7850 vs ATI Radeon X1300 PRO

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 7850 and ATI Radeon X1300 PRO videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7850

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • 22.9x more texture fill rate: 55.04 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 80 nm
  • 16x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 128 MB
  • Around 50% higher memory clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 800 MHz
  • 46.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3870 vs 84
  • Around 81% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 565 vs 313
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 March 2012 vs 1 November 2006
Texture fill rate 55.04 GTexel / s vs 2.4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 80 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 128 MB
Memory clock speed 1200 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 3870 vs 84
PassMark - G2D Mark 565 vs 313

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon X1300 PRO

  • 7.3x lower typical power consumption: 31 Watt vs 225 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 31 Watt vs 225 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon HD 7850
GPU 2: ATI Radeon X1300 PRO

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
3870
84
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
565
313
Name AMD Radeon HD 7850 ATI Radeon X1300 PRO
PassMark - G3D Mark 3870 84
PassMark - G2D Mark 565 313
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 47.041
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1028.005
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.41
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 72.975
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 249.482
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6173
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3696
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6173
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3696
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3351
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1312

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 7850 ATI Radeon X1300 PRO

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 R500
Code name Pitcairn RV516
Design AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series
Launch date 5 March 2012 1 November 2006
Launch price (MSRP) $249
Place in performance rating 526 527
Price now $449.59
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 11.01

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1000 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,761 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 80 nm
Pipelines 1024
Stream Processors 1200
Texture fill rate 55.04 GTexel / s 2.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 225 Watt 31 Watt
Transistor count 2,800 million 107 million
Core clock speed 600 MHz

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCIe 2.1 x16
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 1.0 x16
Length 210 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin None

API support

DirectX 11 9.0c
OpenGL 4.5 2.0

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 128 MB
Memory bandwidth 153.6 GB/s 12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1200 MHz 800 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 DDR

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire
FreeSync