CMP 40HX vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5850

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Mobility Radeon HD 5850 with CMP 40HX, including specs and performance data.

ATI Mobility HD 5850
2010
1 GB GDDR5, 30 Watt
1.74

CMP 40HX outperforms Mobility HD 5850 by a whopping 1102% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking969301
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data10.52
Power efficiency4.468.69
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameBroadwayTU106
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date7 January 2010 (15 years ago)25 February 2021 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$699

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

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Performance to price scatter graph

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 cores8002304
Core clock speed500 MHz1470 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1650 MHz
Number of transistors1,040 million10,800 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)30 Watt185 Watt
Texture fill rate20.00237.6
Floating-point processing power0.8 TFLOPS7.603 TFLOPS
ROPs1664
TMUs40144
Tensor Coresno data288
Ray Tracing Coresno data36
L1 Cache80 KB2.3 MB
L2 Cache256 KB4 MB

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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 1.0 x4
Lengthno data229 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 8-pin

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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount1 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1000 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth64 GB/s448.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

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.

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.06.8
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.23.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA-7.5
DLSS-+

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

900p19
−1058%
220−230
+1058%
Full HD25
−1100%
300−350
+1100%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data2.33

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 2−3
−1100%
24−27
+1100%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%
Counter-Strike 2 2−3
−1100%
24−27
+1100%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%
Escape from Tarkov 5−6
−1100%
60−65
+1100%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%
Fortnite 7−8
−1043%
80−85
+1043%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
−1100%
120−130
+1100%
Forza Horizon 5 3−4
−1067%
35−40
+1067%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−12
−1082%
130−140
+1082%
Valorant 35−40
−981%
400−450
+981%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%
Counter-Strike 2 2−3
−1100%
24−27
+1100%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 35−40
−981%
400−450
+981%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%
Dota 2 20−22
−1100%
240−250
+1100%
Escape from Tarkov 5−6
−1100%
60−65
+1100%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%
Fortnite 7−8
−1043%
80−85
+1043%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
−1100%
120−130
+1100%
Forza Horizon 5 3−4
−1067%
35−40
+1067%
Grand Theft Auto V 3−4
−1067%
35−40
+1067%
Metro Exodus 3−4
−1067%
35−40
+1067%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−12
−1082%
130−140
+1082%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
−1088%
95−100
+1088%
Valorant 35−40
−981%
400−450
+981%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%
Dota 2 20−22
−1100%
240−250
+1100%
Escape from Tarkov 5−6
−1100%
60−65
+1100%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
−1100%
120−130
+1100%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−12
−1082%
130−140
+1082%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
−1088%
95−100
+1088%
Valorant 35−40
−981%
400−450
+981%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 7−8
−1043%
80−85
+1043%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 5−6
−1100%
60−65
+1100%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 12−14
−1067%
140−150
+1067%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 18−20
−1067%
210−220
+1067%
Valorant 10−12
−1082%
130−140
+1082%

1440p
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−1100%
12−14
+1100%
Escape from Tarkov 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−1100%
24−27
+1100%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
−1067%
35−40
+1067%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 3−4
−1067%
35−40
+1067%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−1043%
160−170
+1043%
Valorant 9−10
−1011%
100−105
+1011%

4K
Ultra

Dota 2 3−4
−1067%
35−40
+1067%
Escape from Tarkov 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 3−4
−1067%
35−40
+1067%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 3−4
−1067%
35−40
+1067%

This is how ATI Mobility HD 5850 and CMP 40HX compete in popular games:

  • CMP 40HX is 1058% faster in 900p
  • CMP 40HX is 1100% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.74 20.91
Recency 7 January 2010 25 February 2021
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 30 Watt 185 Watt

ATI Mobility HD 5850 has 516.7% lower power consumption.

CMP 40HX, on the other hand, has a 1101.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 233.3% more advanced lithography process.

The CMP 40HX is our recommended choice as it beats the Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in performance tests.

Be aware that Mobility Radeon HD 5850 is a notebook graphics card while CMP 40HX is a workstation one.

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