ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Mac Edition vs GeForce 610

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

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ArchitectureFermi 2.0 (2010−2014)TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code nameGF119Broadway
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date1 December 2011 (14 years ago)7 January 2010 (16 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores48800
Core clock speed738 MHz628 MHz
Number of transistors292 million1,040 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)12 Watt30 Watt
Texture fill rate5.90425.12
Floating-point processing power0.1417 TFLOPS1.005 TFLOPS
ROPs416
TMUs840
L1 Cache64 KB80 KB
L2 Cache128 KB256 KB

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16MXM-B (3.0)

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR3GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount1 GB1 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed900 MHz1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth14.4 GB/s64 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model5.15.0
OpenGL4.64.4
OpenCL1.11.2
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA2.1-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 December 2011 7 January 2010
Power consumption (TDP) 12 Watt 30 Watt

GeForce 610 has an age advantage of 1 year, and 150% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce 610 and Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Mac Edition. We've got no test results to judge.

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