Mobility Radeon HD 5850 vs Radeon Pro Vega 16
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Mobility Radeon HD 5850 and Radeon Pro Vega 16, 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 Mobility Radeon HD 5850 stacks up against Radeon Pro Vega 16, check out specs charts below.
Mobility Radeon HD 5850 and Radeon Pro Vega 16 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Mobility Radeon HD 5850 and Radeon Pro Vega 16 are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 Mobility Radeon HD 5850 or Radeon Pro Vega 16 here:
Main Specs
Mobility Radeon HD 5850
Radeon Pro Vega 16
Power consumption (TDP)
30 Watt
75 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type
DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5
HBM2
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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Radeon Pro Vega 16 has 150% more power consumption, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
Mobility Radeon HD 5850 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon Pro Vega 16 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon Pro Vega 16 has 3 GB more memory, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
Mobility Radeon HD 5850 is used in Laptops, and Radeon Pro Vega 16 - in Mobile workstations.
Mobility Radeon HD 5850 is build with Terascale 2 architecture, and Radeon Pro Vega 16 - with Vega.
Mobility Radeon HD 5850 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro Vega 16 - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro Vega 16 is 400 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
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
5−6
24−27
ultra / 1080p
3−4
14−16
QHD / 1440p
0−1
9−10
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
low / 720p
14−16
45−50
medium / 1080p
7−8
30−33
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 314% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
10−11
35−40
ultra / 1080p
9−10
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
18−20
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
low / 720p
21−24
75−80
medium / 1080p
10−11
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Battlefield 5 is 261% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
120−130
240−250
medium / 768p
95−100
210−220
ultra / 1080p
45−50
130−140
QHD / 1440p
24−27
100−110
4K / 2160p
−
60−65
high / 768p
70−75
180−190
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 142% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
16−18
−
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
75−80
120−130
medium / 768p
50−55
110−120
ultra / 1080p
27−30
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Dota 2 is 109% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
7−8
30−33
ultra / 1080p
6−7
27−30
QHD / 1440p
−
21−24
4K / 2160p
3−4
9−10
low / 720p
16−18
60−65
medium / 1080p
7−8
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Far Cry 5 is 300% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
14−16
35−40
ultra / 1080p
9−10
30−33
QHD / 1440p
−
18−20
low / 720p
55−60
130−140
medium / 1080p
18−20
80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Fortnite is 184% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
10−11
40−45
ultra / 1080p
10−11
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
18−20
4K / 2160p
−
16−18
low / 720p
21−24
75−80
medium / 1080p
12−14
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Forza Horizon 4 is 257% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
45−50
110−120
medium / 768p
40−45
100−110
high / 1080p
10−11
45−50
ultra / 1080p
5−6
20−22
QHD / 1440p
0−1
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Grand Theft Auto V is 176% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
4−5
16−18
ultra / 1080p
2−3
12−14
QHD / 1440p
−
12−14
4K / 2160p
0−1
4−5
low / 720p
10−11
45−50
medium / 1080p
5−6
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Metro Exodus is 400% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
90−95
120−130
high / 1080p
85−90
−
ultra / 1080p
75−80
−
medium / 1080p
90−95
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Minecraft is 30% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
16−18
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
27−30
80−85
medium / 1080p
16−18
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 90% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
7−8
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
3−4
low / 720p
10−11
45−50
medium / 1080p
−
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 233% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
21−24
85−90
medium / 768p
14−16
55−60
high / 1080p
8−9
30−33
ultra / 1080p
5−6
16−18
4K / 2160p
−
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 300% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p
80−85
90−95
medium / 768p
40−45
60−65
ultra / 1080p
16−18
45−50
high / 768p
30−35
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro Vega 16 in World of Tanks is 51% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
Full Specs
Mobility Radeon HD 5850
Radeon Pro Vega 16
Architecture
Terascale 2
Vega
Code name
Broadway-PRO
Vega Mobile
Type
Laptop
Mobile workstation
Release date
7 January 2010
15 November 2018
Pipelines
800
1024
Core clock speed
625 MHz
Boost Clock
1190 MHz
Transistor count
1,040 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
20.00
76.16
Floating-point performance
800.0 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
1024 Bit
Memory clock speed
2000 MHz
2400 MHz
Memory bandwidth
64 GB/s
307.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
5.0
6.3
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131
Laptop size
large
large
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