AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile vs ATI Radeon HD 5850

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile and ATI Radeon HD 5850 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, 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), 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).

AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile

ATI Radeon HD 5850

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 39% higher boost clock speed: 1011 MHz vs 725 MHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 40 nm
10.1x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 151 Watt

Launch date	1 February 2018 vs 30 September 2009
Boost clock speed	1011 MHz vs 725 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 151 Watt

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 5850

2.4x more core clock speed: 725 MHz vs 300 MHz
Around 17% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 402 vs 343
Around 51% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1979 vs 1311
4.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 33977 vs 7126

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	725 MHz vs 300 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	402 vs 343
PassMark - G3D Mark	1979 vs 1311
Geekbench - OpenCL	33977 vs 7126

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 5850

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

343

402

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1311

1979

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

7126

33977

Name	AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile	ATI Radeon HD 5850
PassMark - G2D Mark	343	402
PassMark - G3D Mark	1311	1979
Geekbench - OpenCL	7126	33977
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	744	0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		16.467
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1109.612
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		1.541
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		42.08
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		3806
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		3806
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3358

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon Vega 6 Mobile	ATI Radeon HD 5850
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 5.0	TeraScale 2
Code name	Raven	Cypress
Launch date	1 February 2018	30 September 2009
Place in performance rating	797	757
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Design		ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series
Launch price (MSRP)		$299
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1011 MHz	725 MHz
Core clock speed	300 MHz	725 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	40 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	151 Watt
Transistor count	4,940 million	2,154 million
Floating-point performance		2,088.0 gflops
Pipelines		1440
Texture fill rate		52.2 GTexel / s
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	IGP	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length		241 mm
Supplementary power connectors		2x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)	11
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount		1 GB
Memory bandwidth		128.0 GB / s
Memory bus width		256 Bit
Memory clock speed		4000 MHz
Memory type		GDDR5
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity