Radeon HD 6850 vs Radeon R7 A360

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon HD 6850 and Radeon R7 A360, 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 R7 A360, check out specs charts below.

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Main Specs

	Radeon HD 6850	Radeon R7 A360
Power consumption (TDP)	127 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	1 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort	No outputs
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Radeon HD 6850 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R7 A360 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Radeon HD 6850 and Radeon R7 A360 have maximum RAM of 1 GB.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon HD 6850 is build with TeraScale 2 architecture, and Radeon R7 A360 - with GCN 3.0.
Radeon HD 6850 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 A360 - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	9−10	0−1
ultra / 1080p	5−6	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	1−2
medium / 1080p	12−14	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 2100% more, than Radeon R7 A360.
high / 1080p	16−18	−
ultra / 1080p	14−16	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	35−40	0−1
medium / 1080p	16−18	−
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 A360 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
low / 768p	160−170	60−65
medium / 768p	130−140	27−30
ultra / 1080p	70−75	7−8
QHD / 1440p	40−45	−
4K / 2160p	30−33	−
high / 768p	100−110	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 325% more, than Radeon R7 A360.
low / 768p	55−60	70−75
ultra / 1080p	27−30	0−1
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 A360 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon HD 6850.
low / 768p	90−95	45−50
medium / 768p	70−75	10−11
ultra / 1080p	45−50	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Dota 2 is 182% more, than Radeon R7 A360.
high / 1080p	10−12	−
ultra / 1080p	10−11	−
4K / 2160p	4−5	−
low / 720p	24−27	0−1
medium / 1080p	12−14	−
high / 1080p	18−20	−
ultra / 1080p	12−14	−
low / 720p	75−80	21−24
medium / 1080p	30−35	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Fortnite is 250% more, than Radeon R7 A360.
high / 1080p	16−18	0−1
ultra / 1080p	14−16	−
QHD / 1440p	4−5	0−1
low / 720p	35−40	0−1
medium / 1080p	18−20	0−1
low / 768p	65−70	18−20
medium / 768p	55−60	−
high / 1080p	18−20	0−1
ultra / 1080p	8−9	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	−	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Grand Theft Auto V is 252% more, than Radeon R7 A360.
high / 1080p	6−7	−
ultra / 1080p	4−5	−
4K / 2160p	1−2	−
low / 720p	18−20	0−1
medium / 1080p	8−9	−
low / 768p	100−110	75−80
high / 1080p	−	27−30
ultra / 1080p	90−95	−
medium / 1080p	95−100	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Minecraft is 36% more, than Radeon R7 A360.
high / 1080p	18−20	−
ultra / 1080p	14−16	−
low / 720p	40−45	8−9
medium / 1080p	20−22	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 425% more, than Radeon R7 A360.
high / 1080p	12−14	−
ultra / 1080p	8−9	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	−
low / 720p	18−20	0−1
medium / 1080p	12−14	−
low / 768p	35−40	0−1
medium / 768p	21−24	−
high / 1080p	12−14	−
ultra / 1080p	8−9	−
4K / 2160p	7−8	−
low / 768p	90−95	45−50
medium / 768p	50−55	14−16
ultra / 1080p	24−27	0−1
high / 768p	40−45	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in World of Tanks is 148% more, than Radeon R7 A360.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 6850	Radeon R7 A360
Architecture	TeraScale 2	GCN 3.0
Code name	Barts	Meso
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	21 October 2010	5 May 2015
Pipelines	960	384
Core clock speed		725 MHz
Boost Clock		980 MHz
Transistor count	1,700 million	1,550 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	37.20	23.52
Floating-point performance	1,488.0 gflops	864.0 gflops
Length	198 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed		3.6 GB/s
Memory bandwidth	128.0 GB/s	57.6 GB/s
DirectX		12 (12_0)
Shader Model	5.0	6.0
OpenGL	4.4	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan		1.2
Bus support	AGP
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	139 Mh/s
Eyefinity	+
Design	reference
CrossFire	+
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Radeon HD 6850 vs Radeon R7 A360

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