HD Graphics 530 vs Radeon HD 6850
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between HD Graphics 530 and Radeon HD 6850, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the HD Graphics 530 stacks up against Radeon HD 6850, check out specs charts below.
HD Graphics 530 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: HD Graphics 530 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 HD Graphics 530 here:
Main Specs
HD Graphics 530
Radeon HD 6850
Power consumption (TDP)
15 Watt
127 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x1
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
Memory type
DDR3L/LPDDR3/LPDDR4
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
64 GB
1 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 6850 has 746% more power consumption, than HD Graphics 530.
HD Graphics 530 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x1, and Radeon HD 6850 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
HD Graphics 530 has 63 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6850.
HD Graphics 530 is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 6850 - in Desktops.
HD Graphics 530 is build with Gen. 9 Skylake architecture, and Radeon HD 6850 - with TeraScale 2.
HD Graphics 530 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6850 - by 40 nm process technology.
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
2−3
9−10
ultra / 1080p
0−1
5−6
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
21−24
medium / 1080p
4−5
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 150% more, than HD Graphics 530.
high / 1080p
−
16−18
ultra / 1080p
5−6
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
35−40
medium / 1080p
6−7
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Battlefield 5 is 155% more, than HD Graphics 530.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of HD Graphics 530 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
low / 768p
120−130
160−170
medium / 768p
90−95
130−140
ultra / 1080p
40−45
70−75
QHD / 1440p
21−24
40−45
4K / 2160p
16−18
30−33
high / 768p
65−70
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 49% more, than HD Graphics 530.
low / 768p
65−70
55−60
ultra / 1080p
20−22
27−30
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of HD Graphics 530 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
low / 768p
75−80
90−95
medium / 768p
45−50
70−75
ultra / 1080p
21−24
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Dota 2 is 42% more, than HD Graphics 530.
high / 1080p
2−3
10−12
ultra / 1080p
2−3
10−11
4K / 2160p
2−3
4−5
low / 720p
10−12
24−27
medium / 1080p
3−4
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Far Cry 5 is 200% more, than HD Graphics 530.
high / 1080p
10−11
18−20
ultra / 1080p
5−6
12−14
QHD / 1440p
3−4
−
low / 720p
50−55
75−80
medium / 1080p
10−12
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Fortnite is 84% more, than HD Graphics 530.
high / 1080p
5−6
16−18
ultra / 1080p
−
14−16
QHD / 1440p
3−4
4−5
4K / 2160p
2−3
−
low / 720p
18−20
35−40
medium / 1080p
8−9
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Forza Horizon 4 is 111% more, than HD Graphics 530.
low / 768p
45−50
65−70
medium / 768p
−
55−60
high / 1080p
4−5
18−20
ultra / 1080p
2−3
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
35−40
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Grand Theft Auto V is 72% more, than HD Graphics 530.
high / 1080p
2−3
6−7
ultra / 1080p
0−1
4−5
4K / 2160p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
4−5
18−20
medium / 1080p
3−4
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Metro Exodus is 266% more, than HD Graphics 530.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
high / 1080p
80−85
−
ultra / 1080p
70−75
90−95
medium / 1080p
85−90
95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Minecraft is 16% more, than HD Graphics 530.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
27−30
40−45
medium / 1080p
14−16
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 44% more, than HD Graphics 530.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
−
8−9
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
6−7
18−20
medium / 1080p
−
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 216% more, than HD Graphics 530.
low / 768p
10−11
35−40
medium / 768p
8−9
21−24
high / 1080p
4−5
12−14
ultra / 1080p
4−5
8−9
4K / 2160p
1−2
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 240% more, than HD Graphics 530.
low / 768p
70−75
90−95
medium / 768p
35−40
50−55
ultra / 1080p
14−16
24−27
high / 768p
30−35
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in World of Tanks is 35% more, than HD Graphics 530.
Full Specs
HD Graphics 530
Radeon HD 6850
Architecture
Gen. 9 Skylake
TeraScale 2
Code name
Skylake GT2
Barts
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
5 August 2015
21 October 2010
Pipelines
24
960
Core clock speed
350 MHz
Boost Clock
1150 MHz
Transistor count
189 million
1,700 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
27.60
37.20
Floating-point performance
403.2 gflops
1,488.0 gflops
Length
198 mm
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory bandwidth
128.0 GB/s
Shared memory
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
6.4
5.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.4
OpenCL
2.1
1.2
Vulkan
1.1.97
Bus support
AGP
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
139 Mh/s
Eyefinity
+
Design
reference
CrossFire
+
Quick Sync
+
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