Radeon HD 6850 vs Radeon R9 M360

In this comparison between Radeon HD 6850 and Radeon R9 M360 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people Radeon HD 6850 will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 M360 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Radeon R9 M360

Main Specs

	Radeon HD 6850	Radeon R9 M360
Power consumption (TDP)	127 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort	No outputs
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Radeon HD 6850 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 M360 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 M360 has 3 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6850.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon HD 6850 is build with TeraScale 2 architecture, and Radeon R9 M360 - with GCN 1.0.
Radeon HD 6850 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R9 M360 - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	9−10	8−9
ultra / 1080p	5−6	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	18−20
medium / 1080p	12−14	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 20% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p	16−18	12−14
ultra / 1080p	14−16	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	35−40	27−30
medium / 1080p	16−18	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Battlefield 5 is 31% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon HD 6850 and Radeon R9 M360 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	160−170	150−160
medium / 768p	130−140	120−130
ultra / 1080p	70−75	60−65
QHD / 1440p	40−45	30−35
4K / 2160p	30−33	27−30
high / 768p	100−110	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 10% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	27−30	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p	90−95	85−90
medium / 768p	70−75	65−70
ultra / 1080p	45−50	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Dota 2 is 9% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p	10−12	9−10
ultra / 1080p	10−11	9−10
4K / 2160p	4−5	4−5
low / 720p	24−27	21−24
medium / 1080p	12−14	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Far Cry 5 is 9% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p	18−20	16−18
ultra / 1080p	12−14	10−12
low / 720p	75−80	65−70
medium / 1080p	30−35	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Fortnite is 12% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p	16−18	14−16
ultra / 1080p	14−16	12−14
QHD / 1440p	4−5	2−3
low / 720p	35−40	30−33
medium / 1080p	18−20	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Forza Horizon 4 is 20% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p	65−70	55−60
medium / 768p	55−60	50−55
high / 1080p	18−20	14−16
ultra / 1080p	8−9	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Grand Theft Auto V is 15% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p	6−7	5−6
ultra / 1080p	4−5	4−5
4K / 2160p	1−2	0−1
low / 720p	18−20	14−16
medium / 1080p	8−9	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Metro Exodus is 12% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p	100−110	95−100
high / 1080p	−	90−95
ultra / 1080p	90−95	85−90
medium / 1080p	95−100	95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Minecraft is 4% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p	18−20	18−20
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	40−45	35−40
medium / 1080p	20−22	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 9% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p	12−14	−
ultra / 1080p	8−9	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	18−20	14−16
medium / 1080p	12−14	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 18% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p	35−40	27−30
medium / 768p	21−24	18−20
high / 1080p	12−14	10−11
ultra / 1080p	8−9	7−8
4K / 2160p	7−8	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 21% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p	90−95	85−90
medium / 768p	50−55	45−50
ultra / 1080p	24−27	21−24
high / 768p	40−45	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6850 in World of Tanks is 6% more, than Radeon R9 M360.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 6850	Radeon R9 M360
Architecture	TeraScale 2	GCN 1.0
Code name	Barts	Tropo
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	21 October 2010	5 May 2015
Pipelines	960	512
Core clock speed		900 MHz
Boost Clock		925 MHz
Transistor count	1,700 million	1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	37.20	29.60
Floating-point performance	1,488.0 gflops	947.2 gflops
Length	198 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed		1125 MHz
Memory bandwidth	128.0 GB/s	72 GB/s
Shader Model	5.0	5.1
OpenGL	4.4	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	Not Listed
FreeSync		+
Bus support	AGP	PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	139 Mh/s
Eyefinity	+	+
HD3D		+
PowerTune		+
DualGraphics		+
ZeroCore		+
Switchable graphics		+
Mantle		+
Design	reference
CrossFire	+
Compute units		8
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