Radeon HD 5850 vs Radeon HD 8750M
In this comparison between Radeon HD 5850 and Radeon HD 8750M you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Radeon HD 5850 will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 8750M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon HD 8750M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon HD 8750M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon HD 8750M here:
Main Specs
Radeon HD 5850
Radeon HD 8750M
Power consumption (TDP)
151 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5, DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
No outputs
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Radeon HD 5850 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon HD 8750M uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Radeon HD 8750M has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 5850.
Radeon HD 5850 is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 8750M - in Laptops.
Radeon HD 5850 is build with Terascale 2 architecture, and Radeon HD 8750M - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 5850 is 105 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 8750M.
Radeon HD 5850 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 8750M - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 5850 and Radeon HD 8750M is 2000 MHz.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
9−10
0−1
ultra / 1080p
5−6
0−1
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
10−12
medium / 1080p
12−14
2−3
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 183% more, than Radeon HD 8750M.
high / 1080p
16−18
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
2−3
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
12−14
medium / 1080p
16−18
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Battlefield 5 is 250% more, than Radeon HD 8750M.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8750M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
160−170
110−120
medium / 768p
130−140
85−90
ultra / 1080p
65−70
35−40
QHD / 1440p
40−45
−
4K / 2160p
27−30
10−11
high / 768p
100−110
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 63% more, than Radeon HD 8750M.
low / 768p
55−60
70−75
ultra / 1080p
27−30
12−14
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
Radeon HD 5850 and Radeon HD 8750M have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
90−95
70−75
medium / 768p
70−75
40−45
ultra / 1080p
45−50
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Dota 2 is 59% more, than Radeon HD 8750M.
high / 1080p
10−12
2−3
ultra / 1080p
10−11
2−3
4K / 2160p
4−5
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
9−10
medium / 1080p
12−14
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Far Cry 5 is 275% more, than Radeon HD 8750M.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
12−14
5−6
QHD / 1440p
−
1−2
low / 720p
70−75
45−50
medium / 1080p
30−35
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Fortnite is 95% more, than Radeon HD 8750M.
high / 1080p
16−18
2−3
ultra / 1080p
14−16
−
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
14−16
medium / 1080p
18−20
5−6
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Forza Horizon 4 is 242% more, than Radeon HD 8750M.
low / 768p
65−70
40−45
medium / 768p
55−60
−
high / 1080p
18−20
3−4
ultra / 1080p
8−9
2−3
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
−
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Grand Theft Auto V is 93% more, than Radeon HD 8750M.
high / 1080p
6−7
1−2
ultra / 1080p
4−5
0−1
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
2−3
medium / 1080p
8−9
2−3
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Metro Exodus is 450% more, than Radeon HD 8750M.
low / 768p
100−110
85−90
high / 1080p
−
55−60
ultra / 1080p
90−95
−
medium / 1080p
95−100
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Minecraft is 20% more, than Radeon HD 8750M.
high / 1080p
18−20
14−16
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
40−45
24−27
medium / 1080p
20−22
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 41% more, than Radeon HD 8750M.
high / 1080p
12−14
−
ultra / 1080p
8−9
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
3−4
medium / 1080p
12−14
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 333% more, than Radeon HD 8750M.
low / 768p
35−40
7−8
medium / 768p
21−24
6−7
high / 1080p
12−14
3−4
ultra / 1080p
8−9
−
4K / 2160p
7−8
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 380% more, than Radeon HD 8750M.
low / 768p
90−95
70−75
medium / 768p
50−55
35−40
ultra / 1080p
24−27
12−14
high / 768p
40−45
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5850 in World of Tanks is 43% more, than Radeon HD 8750M.
Full Specs
Radeon HD 5850
Radeon HD 8750M
Architecture
Terascale 2
GCN
Code name
Cypress
Mars Pro
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
30 September 2009
16 November 2012
Pipelines
1440
384
Core clock speed
725 MHz
620 MHz
Boost Clock
775 MHz
Transistor count
2,154 million
950 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
52.20
18.60
Floating-point performance
2,088.0 gflops
595.2 gflops
Length
241 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
2000 MHz
2000 - 4000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
128.0 GB/s
64 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 (11_1)
Shader Model
5.0
5.1
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
71 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
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