Radeon HD 6850 X2 vs Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Radeon HD 6850 X2 and Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Radeon HD 6850 X2 and Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Radeon HD 6850 X2

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Main Specs

	Radeon HD 6850 X2	Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000
Power consumption (TDP)	254 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	2x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5
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 RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 - in Laptops.
Radeon HD 6850 X2 is build with TeraScale 2 architecture, and Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 - with Vega.
Radeon HD 6850 X2 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	8−9
ultra / 1080p	7−8	5−6
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	20−22
medium / 1080p	16−18	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 45% more, than Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000.
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 RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon HD 6850 X2 and Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	190−200	150−160
medium / 768p	160−170	120−130
ultra / 1080p	85−90	65−70
QHD / 1440p	45−50	35−40
4K / 2160p	30−33	27−30
high / 768p	120−130	95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 27% more, than Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000.
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 RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000.
low / 768p	100−110	85−90
medium / 768p	85−90	65−70
ultra / 1080p	55−60	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Dota 2 is 27% more, than Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000.
high / 1080p	14−16	10−11
ultra / 1080p	14−16	9−10
4K / 2160p	5−6	4−5
low / 720p	30−35	24−27
medium / 1080p	16−18	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Far Cry 5 is 41% more, than Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000.
high / 1080p	21−24	16−18
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
low / 720p	85−90	70−75
medium / 1080p	45−50	30−33
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Fortnite is 30% more, than Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000.
high / 1080p	21−24	14−16
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
QHD / 1440p	7−8	3−4
low / 720p	45−50	30−35
medium / 1080p	24−27	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Forza Horizon 4 is 50% more, than Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000.
low / 768p	75−80	60−65
medium / 768p	65−70	50−55
high / 1080p	24−27	16−18
ultra / 1080p	10−11	7−8
QHD / 1440p	1−2	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Grand Theft Auto V is 32% more, than Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000.
high / 1080p	8−9	6−7
ultra / 1080p	6−7	4−5
4K / 2160p	2−3	1−2
low / 720p	24−27	16−18
medium / 1080p	10−12	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Metro Exodus is 42% more, than Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000.
low / 768p	100−110	95−100
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 8% more, than Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000.
high / 1080p	21−24	18−20
ultra / 1080p	16−18	14−16
low / 720p	50−55	35−40
medium / 1080p	21−24	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 27% more, than Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000.
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 RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000.
low / 768p	45−50	30−35
medium / 768p	27−30	21−24
high / 1080p	16−18	10−12
ultra / 1080p	9−10	7−8
4K / 2160p	7−8	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 37% more, than Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000.
low / 768p	95−100	90−95
medium / 768p	55−60	50−55
ultra / 1080p	30−35	21−24
high / 768p	50−55	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in World of Tanks is 15% more, than Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 6850 X2	Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000
Architecture	TeraScale 2	Vega
Code name	Barts	Vega Raven Ridge
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	19 September 2011	7 January 2018
Pipelines	960	384
Core clock speed	800 MHz
Boost Clock		1100 MHz
Transistor count	1,700 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	14 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_1
Shader Model	5.0
OpenGL	4.4
OpenCL	1.2
Vulkan	N/A
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Radeon HD 6850 X2 vs Radeon RX Vega 6 Ryzen 2000

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