AMD Radeon R5 Graphics vs ATI Radeon HD 4850

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R5 Graphics and ATI Radeon HD 4850 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, 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), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

AMD Radeon R5 Graphics

ATI Radeon HD 4850

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 Graphics

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 11 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
7.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 110 Watt

Launch date	31 May 2016 vs 25 June 2008
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 55 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 110 Watt

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 4850

3.1x more core clock speed: 625 MHz vs 200 MHz
2.1x more texture fill rate: 25 GTexel / s vs 12.13 GTexel / s
3.1x more pipelines: 800 vs 256
2.6x better floating-point performance: 1,000.0 gflops vs 388.1 gflops
Around 75% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3344 vs 1915
Around 75% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3344 vs 1915

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	625 MHz vs 200 MHz
Texture fill rate	25 GTexel / s vs 12.13 GTexel / s
Pipelines	800 vs 256
Floating-point performance	1,000.0 gflops vs 388.1 gflops
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3344 vs 1915
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3344 vs 1915

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 4850

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1915

3344

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

1915

3344

Name	AMD Radeon R5 Graphics	ATI Radeon HD 4850
Geekbench - OpenCL	2981
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	6.331
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	119.568
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.543
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	12.649
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	42.459
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	966
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1363
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1915	3344
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	966
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1363
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1915	3344
PassMark - G3D Mark		941
PassMark - G2D Mark		75

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R5 Graphics	ATI Radeon HD 4850
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 3.0	TeraScale
Code name	Wani	RV770
Launch date	31 May 2016	25 June 2008
Place in performance rating	1551	1288
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$199
Technical info
Boost clock speed	800 MHz
Core clock speed	200 MHz	625 MHz
Floating-point performance	388.1 gflops	1,000.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	55 nm
Pipelines	256	800
Texture fill rate	12.13 GTexel / s	25 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	110 Watt
Transistor count	2,410 million	956 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length		246 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	10.1
OpenGL	4.5	3.3
Memory
Memory type	System Shared	GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount		512 MB
Memory bandwidth		63.6 GB / s
Memory bus width		256 Bit
Memory clock speed		1986 MHz