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    GeForce GTX 850A vs Radeon RX 560 mobile

    When comparing GeForce GTX 850A and Radeon RX 560 mobile, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTX 850A and Radeon RX 560 mobile is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
    GeForce GTX 850A
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    Radeon RX 560 mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: Radeon RX 560 mobile 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 RX 560 mobile here:

    Radeon RX 560 mobile Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 850A Radeon RX 560 mobile
    Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 55 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
    Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Radeon RX 560 mobile has 22% more power consumption, than GeForce GTX 850A.
    • GeForce GTX 850A is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon RX 560 mobile uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
    • Radeon RX 560 mobile has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 850A.
    • GeForce GTX 850A is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX 560 mobile - in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTX 850A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon RX 560 mobile - with Polaris.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon RX 560 mobile is 273 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 850A.
    • GeForce GTX 850A is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 560 mobile - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 560 mobile is 4200 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 850A.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 1−2 18−20
    ultra / 1080p 0−1 10−11
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 4−5
    4K / 2160p − 4−5
    low / 720p 12−14 35−40
    medium / 1080p 3−4 21−24
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560 mobile in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 333% more, than GeForce GTX 850A.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 850A Radeon RX 560 mobile
    Architecture Maxwell Polaris
    Code name GM107 Polaris 11
    Type Desktop Laptop
    Release date 17 March 2014 5 January 2017
    Pipelines 640 1024
    Core clock speed 902 MHz 1175 MHz
    Boost Clock 936 MHz 1275 MHz
    Transistor count 1,870 million 3,000 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 37.44 58.97
    Floating-point performance 1,198 gflops 2,462 gflops
    Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 6000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 28.8 GB/s 96 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (12_0)
    Shader Model 5.1 6.4
    OpenGL 4.6 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 2.0
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
    CUDA 5.0
    FreeSync +
    Laptop size large
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