FireStream 9270 vs Radeon HD 7850

When comparing FireStream 9270 and Radeon HD 7850, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between FireStream 9270 and Radeon HD 7850 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

FireStream 9270

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Main Specs

	FireStream 9270	Radeon HD 7850
Power consumption (TDP)	160 Watt	225 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin	1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 7850 has 40% more power consumption, than FireStream 9270.
FireStream 9270 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon HD 7850 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
FireStream 9270 and Radeon HD 7850 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FireStream 9270 is build with TeraScale architecture, and Radeon HD 7850 - with GCN 1.0.
FireStream 9270 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 7850 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FireStream 9270 is 2400 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7850.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	5−6	18−20
ultra / 1080p	2−3	10−12
QHD / 1440p	2−3	5−6
4K / 2160p	−	4−5
low / 720p	14−16	35−40
medium / 1080p	7−8	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 216% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	10−11	30−33
ultra / 1080p	8−9	24−27
QHD / 1440p	0−1	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 720p	21−24	60−65
medium / 1080p	10−12	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Battlefield 5 is 192% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	40−45	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	130−140	220−230
medium / 768p	100−110	190−200
ultra / 1080p	50−55	110−120
QHD / 1440p	27−30	80−85
4K / 2160p	12−14	40−45
high / 768p	75−80	160−170
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 101% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	50−55	60−65
ultra / 1080p	18−20	45−50
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 41% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	80−85	110−120
medium / 768p	55−60	100−110
ultra / 1080p	30−35	75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Dota 2 is 73% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	7−8	21−24
ultra / 1080p	5−6	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
4K / 2160p	5−6	7−8
low / 720p	16−18	50−55
medium / 1080p	8−9	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Far Cry 5 is 225% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	7−8	30−35
ultra / 1080p	0−1	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	14−16
low / 720p	55−60	110−120
medium / 1080p	18−20	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Fortnite is 153% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	10−11	30−35
ultra / 1080p	−	24−27
QHD / 1440p	−	12−14
4K / 2160p	8−9	12−14
low / 720p	21−24	65−70
medium / 1080p	12−14	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Forza Horizon 4 is 184% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	50−55	100−105
medium / 768p	−	90−95
high / 1080p	10−12	35−40
ultra / 1080p	5−6	14−16
QHD / 1440p	−	6−7
medium / 720p	45−50	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Grand Theft Auto V is 121% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	3−4	12−14
ultra / 1080p	1−2	9−10
4K / 2160p	−	2−3
low / 720p	10−11	35−40
medium / 1080p	5−6	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Metro Exodus is 280% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	90−95	110−120
ultra / 1080p	80−85	−
medium / 1080p	−	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Minecraft is 25% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	6−7	−
ultra / 1080p	2−3	14−16
4K / 2160p	0−1	−
low / 720p	27−30	65−70
medium / 1080p	10−11	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 153% more, than FireStream 9270.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	−	10−11
QHD / 1440p	−	1−2
4K / 2160p	−	0−1
low / 720p	10−11	35−40
medium / 1080p	9−10	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 190% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	21−24	70−75
medium / 768p	14−16	40−45
high / 1080p	6−7	24−27
ultra / 1080p	4−5	12−14
4K / 2160p	3−4	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 220% more, than FireStream 9270.
low / 768p	75−80	90−95
medium / 768p	40−45	60−65
ultra / 1080p	18−20	40−45
high / 768p	30−35	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in World of Tanks is 50% more, than FireStream 9270.

Full Specs

	FireStream 9270	Radeon HD 7850
Architecture	TeraScale	GCN 1.0
Code name	RV770	Pitcairn
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	13 November 2008	5 March 2012
Pipelines	800	1024
Core clock speed	750 MHz
Boost Clock		1000 MHz
Transistor count	956 million	2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	30.00	55.04
Floating-point performance	1,200.0 gflops	1,761 gflops
Length		210 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	3600 MHz	1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth	115.2 GB/s	153.6 GB/s
DirectX	10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model	4.1	5.1
OpenGL	3.3	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 2.1 x16
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		249 Mh/s
Eyefinity		+
Design		reference
CrossFire		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		12.5 Mh/s
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FireStream 9270 vs Radeon HD 7850

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