Quadro 7000 vs Radeon HD 7850

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Quadro 7000 and Radeon HD 7850. 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 Quadro 7000 and Radeon HD 7850. 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.

Main Specs

  Quadro 7000 Radeon HD 7850
Power consumption (TDP) 204 Watt 225 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x S-Video 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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  • Radeon HD 7850 has 10% more power consumption, than Quadro 7000.
  • Quadro 7000 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon HD 7850 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Quadro 7000 has 4 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 7850.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Quadro 7000 is build with Fermi 2.0 architecture, and Radeon HD 7850 - with GCN 1.0.
  • Quadro 7000 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 7850 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Quadro 7000 is 38 mm longer, than Radeon HD 7850.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro 7000 is 2204 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7850.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 18−20 18−20
ultra / 1080p 10−11 10−12
QHD / 1440p 4−5 5−6
4K / 2160p 4−5 4−5
low / 720p 35−40 35−40
medium / 1080p 21−24 24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7850 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 6% more, than Quadro 7000.

Full Specs

  Quadro 7000 Radeon HD 7850
Architecture Fermi 2.0 GCN 1.0
Code name GF110 Pitcairn
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 2 May 2012 5 March 2012
Pipelines 512 1024
Core clock speed 651 MHz
Boost Clock 1000 MHz
Transistor count 3,000 million 2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 41.66 55.04
Floating-point performance 1,332 gflops 1,761 gflops
Length 248 mm 210 mm
Memory bus width 384 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 3404 MHz 1200 MHz
Memory bandwidth 163.4 GB/s 153.6 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A
CUDA 2.0
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 2.1 x16
HDMI +
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