Radeon HD 4850 X2 vs Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge

When choosing between Radeon HD 4850 X2 and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge, 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 4850 X2 and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.

Radeon HD 4850 X2

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Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge 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 R5 Bristol Ridge here:

Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon HD 4850 X2	Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge
Power consumption (TDP)	250 Watt	12-45 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount	512 MB
Display Connectors	4x DVI, 1x S-Video
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Radeon HD 4850 X2 has 1983% more power consumption, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
Radeon HD 4850 X2 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge - in Laptops.
Radeon HD 4850 X2 is build with TeraScale architecture, and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge - with GCN 1.2/2.0.
Radeon HD 4850 X2 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	3−4	3−4
ultra / 1080p	2−3	1−2
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	14−16	14−16
medium / 1080p	5−6	5−6
Radeon HD 4850 X2 and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p	−	7−8
ultra / 1080p	7−8	5−6
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	18−20	18−20
medium / 1080p	8−9	8−9
Radeon HD 4850 X2 and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge have the same average FPS in Battlefield 5.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	30−35	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge in Call of Duty: Warzone is 12% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	90−95	95−100
ultra / 1080p	40−45	45−50
QHD / 1440p	24−27	24−27
4K / 2160p	18−20	−
high / 768p	65−70	70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 4% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
low / 768p	80−85	70−75
ultra / 1080p	14−16	20−22
medium / 1080p	40−45	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 X2 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p	75−80	75−80
medium / 768p	50−55	55−60
ultra / 1080p	27−30	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge in Dota 2 is 3% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
high / 1080p	5−6	4−5
ultra / 1080p	−	3−4
4K / 2160p	2−3	0−1
low / 720p	14−16	14−16
medium / 1080p	6−7	5−6
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 X2 in Far Cry 5 is 12% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p	12−14	12−14
ultra / 1080p	7−8	7−8
QHD / 1440p	−	4−5
low / 720p	50−55	55−60
medium / 1080p	14−16	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge in Fortnite is 4% more, than Radeon HD 4850 X2.
high / 1080p	7−8	6−7
ultra / 1080p	−	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	20−22	21−24
medium / 1080p	9−10	9−10
Radeon HD 4850 X2 and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge have the same average FPS in Forza Horizon 4.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	8−9	8−9
ultra / 1080p	5−6	3−4
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	40−45	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 X2 in Grand Theft Auto V is 4% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
high / 1080p	3−4	2−3
ultra / 1080p	1−2	0−1
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	8−9	7−8
medium / 1080p	4−5	3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 X2 in Metro Exodus is 25% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p	85−90	85−90
high / 1080p	85−90	65−70
ultra / 1080p	80−85	−
medium / 1080p	85−90	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 X2 in Minecraft is 12% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
ultra / 1080p	12−14	12−14
low / 720p	27−30	27−30
medium / 1080p	14−16	14−16
Radeon HD 4850 X2 and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p	−	6−7
ultra / 1080p	7−8	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	8−9	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4850 X2 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 33% more, than Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge.
low / 768p	16−18	16−18
medium / 768p	12−14	12−14
high / 1080p	6−7	6−7
ultra / 1080p	5−6	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
Radeon HD 4850 X2 and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge have the same average FPS in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
low / 768p	70−75	70−75
medium / 768p	35−40	35−40
ultra / 1080p	16−18	16−18
high / 768p	30−35	30−35
Radeon HD 4850 X2 and Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 4850 X2	Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge
Architecture	TeraScale	GCN 1.2/2.0
Code name	R700	Bristol Ridge
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	7 November 2008	1 June 2016
Pipelines	800	384
Core clock speed	625 MHz
Boost Clock		800 MHz
Transistor count	956 million	3100 Million
Manufacturing process technology	55 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	25.00
Floating-point performance	2x 1,000.0 gflops
Length	267 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1990 MHz
Memory bandwidth	63.68 GB/s
Shared memory		+
DirectX	10.1 (10_1)	DirectX 12 (FL 12_0)
Shader Model	4.1
OpenGL	3.3
OpenCL	1.1
Vulkan	N/A
Laptop size		medium sized
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Radeon HD 4850 X2 vs Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge

Radeon R5 Bristol Ridge is a Laptop Graphics Card

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