Radeon HD 6850 X2 vs Radeon R7 M275DX

When comparing Radeon HD 6850 X2 and Radeon R7 M275DX, 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 Radeon HD 6850 X2 and Radeon R7 M275DX is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Radeon HD 6850 X2

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Radeon R7 M275DX is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R7 M275DX 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 R7 M275DX here:

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Main Specs

	Radeon HD 6850 X2	Radeon R7 M275DX
Power consumption (TDP)	254 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 6850 X2 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R7 M275DX - in Laptops.
Radeon HD 6850 X2 is build with TeraScale 2 architecture, and Radeon R7 M275DX - with GCN.
Radeon HD 6850 X2 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 M275DX - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	9−10
ultra / 1080p	7−8	5−6
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	21−24
medium / 1080p	16−18	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than Radeon R7 M275DX.
high / 1080p	21−24	14−16
ultra / 1080p	18−20	12−14
QHD / 1440p	4−5	0−1
low / 720p	45−50	30−35
medium / 1080p	21−24	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Battlefield 5 is 42% more, than Radeon R7 M275DX.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon HD 6850 X2 and Radeon R7 M275DX have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	190−200	160−170
medium / 768p	160−170	130−140
ultra / 1080p	85−90	65−70
QHD / 1440p	45−50	35−40
4K / 2160p	30−33	27−30
high / 768p	120−130	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 21% more, than Radeon R7 M275DX.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	35−40	24−27
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 9% more, than Radeon R7 M275DX.
low / 768p	100−110	90−95
medium / 768p	85−90	70−75
ultra / 1080p	55−60	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Dota 2 is 20% more, than Radeon R7 M275DX.
high / 1080p	14−16	10−12
ultra / 1080p	14−16	10−11
4K / 2160p	5−6	4−5
low / 720p	30−35	24−27
medium / 1080p	16−18	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Far Cry 5 is 41% more, than Radeon R7 M275DX.
high / 1080p	21−24	18−20
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
low / 720p	85−90	70−75
medium / 1080p	45−50	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Fortnite is 26% more, than Radeon R7 M275DX.
high / 1080p	21−24	16−18
ultra / 1080p	16−18	14−16
QHD / 1440p	7−8	3−4
low / 720p	45−50	30−35
medium / 1080p	24−27	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Forza Horizon 4 is 41% more, than Radeon R7 M275DX.
low / 768p	75−80	60−65
medium / 768p	65−70	55−60
high / 1080p	24−27	18−20
ultra / 1080p	10−11	8−9
QHD / 1440p	1−2	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Grand Theft Auto V is 25% more, than Radeon R7 M275DX.
high / 1080p	8−9	6−7
ultra / 1080p	6−7	4−5
4K / 2160p	2−3	1−2
low / 720p	24−27	18−20
medium / 1080p	10−12	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Metro Exodus is 25% more, than Radeon R7 M275DX.
low / 768p	100−110	100−110
high / 1080p	−	95−100
ultra / 1080p	95−100	85−90
medium / 1080p	100−110	95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Minecraft is 6% more, than Radeon R7 M275DX.
high / 1080p	21−24	18−20
ultra / 1080p	16−18	14−16
low / 720p	50−55	40−45
medium / 1080p	21−24	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 21% more, than Radeon R7 M275DX.
high / 1080p	12−14	12−14
ultra / 1080p	9−10	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	16−18
medium / 1080p	14−16	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 25% more, than Radeon R7 M275DX.
low / 768p	45−50	30−35
medium / 768p	27−30	21−24
high / 1080p	16−18	12−14
ultra / 1080p	9−10	7−8
4K / 2160p	7−8	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 37% more, than Radeon R7 M275DX.
low / 768p	95−100	90−95
medium / 768p	55−60	50−55
ultra / 1080p	30−35	24−27
high / 768p	50−55	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in World of Tanks is 13% more, than Radeon R7 M275DX.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 6850 X2	Radeon R7 M275DX
Architecture	TeraScale 2	GCN
Code name	Barts
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	19 September 2011	4 June 2014
Pipelines	960	896
Core clock speed	800 MHz
Transistor count	1,700 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	38.40
Floating-point performance	2x 1,536.0 gflops
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	4200 MHz
Memory bandwidth	134.4 GB/s
Shared memory		+
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	DirectX 12, Shader 5.0
Shader Model	5.0
OpenGL	4.4
OpenCL	1.2
Vulkan	N/A
Laptop size		medium sized
Eyefinity		+
AppAcceleration		+
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Radeon HD 6850 X2 vs Radeon R7 M275DX

Radeon R7 M275DX is a Laptop Graphics Card

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