Radeon HD 6850 vs Radeon Pro 5300M
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon HD 6850 and Radeon Pro 5300M, 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 Radeon HD 6850 stacks up against Radeon Pro 5300M, check out specs charts below.
Radeon Pro 5300M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon Pro 5300M 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 Pro 5300M here:
Main Specs
Radeon HD 6850
Radeon Pro 5300M
Power consumption (TDP)
127 Watt
85 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
No outputs
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Radeon HD 6850 has 49% more power consumption, than Radeon Pro 5300M.
Radeon HD 6850 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon Pro 5300M uses PCIe 4.0 x8 interface.
Radeon Pro 5300M has 3 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6850.
Radeon HD 6850 is used in Desktops, and Radeon Pro 5300M - in Mobile workstations.
Radeon HD 6850 is build with TeraScale 2 architecture, and Radeon Pro 5300M - with Navi / RDNA.
Radeon HD 6850 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro 5300M - by 7 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
9−10
35−40
ultra / 1080p
5−6
21−24
QHD / 1440p
0−1
16−18
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
low / 720p
21−24
60−65
medium / 1080p
12−14
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5300M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 241% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
high / 1080p
16−18
55−60
ultra / 1080p
14−16
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
35−40
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
low / 720p
35−40
100−110
medium / 1080p
16−18
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5300M in Battlefield 5 is 223% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5300M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
low / 768p
160−170
250−260
medium / 768p
130−140
220−230
ultra / 1080p
70−75
180−190
QHD / 1440p
40−45
110−120
4K / 2160p
30−33
70−75
high / 768p
100−110
210−220
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5300M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 94% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
27−30
−
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5300M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
low / 768p
90−95
120−130
medium / 768p
70−75
110−120
ultra / 1080p
45−50
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5300M in Dota 2 is 64% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
high / 1080p
10−12
45−50
ultra / 1080p
10−11
40−45
QHD / 1440p
−
27−30
4K / 2160p
4−5
14−16
low / 720p
24−27
80−85
medium / 1080p
12−14
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5300M in Far Cry 5 is 291% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
high / 1080p
18−20
60−65
ultra / 1080p
12−14
45−50
QHD / 1440p
−
27−30
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
low / 720p
75−80
180−190
medium / 1080p
30−35
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5300M in Fortnite is 191% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
high / 1080p
16−18
60−65
ultra / 1080p
14−16
45−50
QHD / 1440p
4−5
30−35
4K / 2160p
−
24−27
low / 720p
35−40
100−110
medium / 1080p
18−20
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5300M in Forza Horizon 4 is 250% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
low / 768p
65−70
140−150
medium / 768p
55−60
120−130
high / 1080p
18−20
70−75
ultra / 1080p
8−9
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5300M in Grand Theft Auto V is 144% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
high / 1080p
6−7
24−27
ultra / 1080p
4−5
20−22
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
4K / 2160p
1−2
8−9
low / 720p
18−20
65−70
medium / 1080p
8−9
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5300M in Metro Exodus is 287% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
low / 768p
100−110
130−140
ultra / 1080p
90−95
−
medium / 1080p
95−100
120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5300M in Minecraft is 28% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
high / 1080p
18−20
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
40−45
100−110
medium / 1080p
20−22
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5300M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 76% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
high / 1080p
12−14
24−27
ultra / 1080p
8−9
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−11
4K / 2160p
−
7−8
low / 720p
18−20
65−70
medium / 1080p
12−14
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5300M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 176% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
low / 768p
35−40
130−140
medium / 768p
21−24
85−90
high / 1080p
12−14
45−50
ultra / 1080p
8−9
24−27
4K / 2160p
7−8
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5300M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 264% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
50−55
60−65
ultra / 1080p
24−27
50−55
high / 768p
40−45
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 5300M in World of Tanks is 26% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
Full Specs
Radeon HD 6850
Radeon Pro 5300M
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Navi / RDNA
Code name
Barts
Navi 14
Type
Desktop
Mobile workstation
Release date
21 October 2010
13 November 2019
Pipelines
960
1280
Boost Clock
1250 MHz
Transistor count
1,700 million
6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
7 nm
Texture fill rate
37.20
100.0
Floating-point performance
1,488.0 gflops
Length
198 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
128.0 GB/s
192.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
5.0
6.5
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
Bus support
AGP
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
139 Mh/s
Laptop size
medium sized
Eyefinity
+
Design
reference
CrossFire
+
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