Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Mac Edition: specs and benchmarks
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Summary
ATI started Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Mac Edition sales 7 January 2010. This is a laptop graphics card based on a TeraScale 2 architecture and made with 40 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamers. 1 GB of GDDR5 memory clocked at 1 GHz are supplied, and together with 128 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 64 GB/s.
Compatibility-wise, this is a graphics card attached via MXM-B (3.0) interface. Power consumption is at 30 Watt.
Primary details
Some basic facts about Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Mac Edition: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Architecture | TeraScale 2 (2009−2015) | |
| GPU code name | Broadway | |
| Market segment | Laptop | |
| Release date | 7 January 2010 (15 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Mac Edition's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Mac Edition's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 800 | of 960 (GeForce GTX 660) |
| Core clock speed | 628 MHz | of 980 (GeForce GT 755M SLI) |
| Number of transistors | 1,040 million | of 100,000 million (Data Center GPU Max 1100) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | of 0.003 MB (Arc Graphics 140V) |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 30 Watt | of 235 (FirePro S9150) |
| Texture fill rate | 25.12 | of 1,968.0 (RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server) |
| Floating-point processing power | 1.005 TFLOPS | of 126 (RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server) |
| ROPs | 16 | of 512 (Moore Threads MTT S4000) |
| TMUs | 40 | of 896 (Data Center GPU Max 1350) |
| L1 Cache | 80 KB | of 64 MB (Data Center GPU Max 1550) |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB | of 408 MB (Data Center GPU Max 1350) |
Form factor & compatibility
This section provides details about the physical dimensions of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Mac Edition and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).
| Interface | MXM-B (3.0) |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of memory installed on Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Mac Edition: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
| Memory type | GDDR5 | |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | of 288 GB (Radeon Instinct MI325X) |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | of 384 (GeForce GTX 980 Ti) |
| Memory clock speed | 1000 MHz | of 16384000 MB (GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile) |
| Memory bandwidth | 64 GB/s | of 983040 MB (GeForce RTX 5080) |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Mac Edition. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.
| Display Connectors | No outputs |
API and SDK support
APIs supported by Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Mac Edition, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | 11.2 (11_0) | |
| Shader Model | 5.0 | |
| OpenGL | 4.4 | of 4.6 (RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell) |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | |
| Vulkan | N/A |
Benchmark performance
Synthetic benchmark performance of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Mac Edition. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
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NVIDIA equivalent
According to our data, the closest NVIDIA alternative to Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Mac Edition is GeForce GTX 760M.
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