Radeon HD 6850 X2 vs Radeon R5 430 OEM

When choosing between Radeon HD 6850 X2 and Radeon R5 430 OEM, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between Radeon HD 6850 X2 and Radeon R5 430 OEM.

Radeon HD 6850 X2

Radeon R5 430 OEM

Main Specs

	Radeon HD 6850 X2	Radeon R5 430 OEM
Power consumption (TDP)	254 Watt	50 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	2x 8-pin	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort

Radeon HD 6850 X2 has 408% more power consumption, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
Radeon HD 6850 X2 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R5 430 OEM uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Radeon HD 6850 X2 and Radeon R5 430 OEM have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon HD 6850 X2 is build with TeraScale 2 architecture, and Radeon R5 430 OEM - with GCN 1.0.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 6850 X2 is 70 MHz higher, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
Radeon HD 6850 X2 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R5 430 OEM - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R5 430 OEM is 400 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	1−2
ultra / 1080p	7−8	0−1
QHD / 1440p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	27−30	12−14
medium / 1080p	16−18	3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 216% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
high / 1080p	21−24	−
ultra / 1080p	18−20	4−5
QHD / 1440p	4−5	0−1
low / 720p	45−50	14−16
medium / 1080p	21−24	5−6
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Battlefield 5 is 262% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	−	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 1080p	−	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R5 430 OEM in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon HD 6850 X2.
low / 768p	190−200	100−110
medium / 768p	160−170	80−85
ultra / 1080p	85−90	40−45
QHD / 1440p	45−50	21−24
4K / 2160p	30−33	18−20
high / 768p	120−130	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 96% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
low / 768p	55−60	70−75
ultra / 1080p	35−40	16−18
medium / 1080p	45−50	50−55
Radeon HD 6850 X2 and Radeon R5 430 OEM have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	100−110	70−75
medium / 768p	85−90	45−50
ultra / 1080p	55−60	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Dota 2 is 76% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
high / 1080p	14−16	2−3
ultra / 1080p	14−16	2−3
4K / 2160p	5−6	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	10−12
medium / 1080p	16−18	3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Far Cry 5 is 375% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
high / 1080p	21−24	10−11
ultra / 1080p	16−18	5−6
QHD / 1440p	16−18	3−4
low / 720p	85−90	45−50
medium / 1080p	45−50	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Fortnite is 153% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
high / 1080p	21−24	5−6
ultra / 1080p	16−18	5−6
QHD / 1440p	7−8	0−1
low / 720p	45−50	16−18
medium / 1080p	24−27	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Forza Horizon 4 is 250% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
low / 768p	75−80	40−45
medium / 768p	65−70	35−40
high / 1080p	24−27	5−6
ultra / 1080p	10−11	3−4
QHD / 1440p	1−2	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Grand Theft Auto V is 104% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
high / 1080p	8−9	1−2
ultra / 1080p	6−7	0−1
4K / 2160p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	5−6
medium / 1080p	10−12	3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Metro Exodus is 400% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
low / 768p	100−110	80−85
high / 1080p	−	80−85
ultra / 1080p	95−100	65−70
medium / 1080p	100−110	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Minecraft is 34% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
high / 1080p	21−24	14−16
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
low / 720p	50−55	24−27
medium / 1080p	21−24	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 64% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
high / 1080p	12−14	−
ultra / 1080p	9−10	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	5−6
medium / 1080p	14−16	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 240% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
low / 768p	45−50	12−14
medium / 768p	27−30	9−10
high / 1080p	16−18	5−6
ultra / 1080p	9−10	3−4
4K / 2160p	7−8	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 257% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
low / 768p	95−100	85−90
medium / 768p	55−60	35−40
ultra / 1080p	30−35	12−14
high / 768p	50−55	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 X2 in World of Tanks is 46% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 6850 X2	Radeon R5 430 OEM
Architecture	TeraScale 2	GCN 1.0
Code name	Barts	Oland
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	19 September 2011	30 June 2016
Pipelines	960	384
Core clock speed	800 MHz	730 MHz
Boost Clock		780 MHz
Transistor count	1,700 million	950 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	38.40	18.72
Floating-point performance	2x 1,536.0 gflops	599.0 gflops
Memory bus width	256 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	4200 MHz	4600 MHz
Memory bandwidth	134.4 GB/s	36.8 GB/s
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	5.0	5.1
OpenGL	4.4	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	1.2.131

Radeon HD 6850 X2 vs Radeon R5 430 OEM

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