Quadro RTX 6000 vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5850

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Mobility Radeon HD 5850 with Quadro RTX 6000, including specs and performance data.

ATI Mobility HD 5850
2010
1 GB GDDR5, 30 Watt
1.65

RTX 6000 outperforms ATI Mobility HD 5850 by a whopping 2425% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking91773
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data6.38
Power efficiency4.3812.76
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameBroadwayTU102
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date7 January 2010 (15 years ago)13 August 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$6,299

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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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 cores8004608
Core clock speed500 MHz1440 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1770 MHz
Number of transistors1,040 million18,600 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)30 Watt260 Watt
Texture fill rate20.00509.8
Floating-point processing power0.8 TFLOPS16.31 TFLOPS
ROPs1696
TMUs40288
Tensor Coresno data576
Ray Tracing Coresno data72

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 3.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-pin + 1x 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 GB24 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1000 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth64 GB/s672.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model5.06.5
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.22.0
VulkanN/A1.2.131
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
−2268%
450−500
+2268%
Full HD25
−2300%
600−650
+2300%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data10.50

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Atomic Heart 5−6
−2300%
120−130
+2300%
Counter-Strike 2 1−2
−2300%
24−27
+2300%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−2400%
100−105
+2400%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Atomic Heart 5−6
−2300%
120−130
+2300%
Battlefield 5 4−5
−2400%
100−105
+2400%
Counter-Strike 2 1−2
−2300%
24−27
+2300%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−2400%
100−105
+2400%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−2300%
24−27
+2300%
Fortnite 7−8
−2329%
170−180
+2329%
Forza Horizon 4 9−10
−2344%
220−230
+2344%
Forza Horizon 5 1−2
−2300%
24−27
+2300%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−12
−2355%
270−280
+2355%
Valorant 35−40
−2400%
950−1000
+2400%

Full HD
High Preset

Atomic Heart 5−6
−2300%
120−130
+2300%
Battlefield 5 4−5
−2400%
100−105
+2400%
Counter-Strike 2 1−2
−2300%
24−27
+2300%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 35−40
−2332%
900−950
+2332%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−2400%
100−105
+2400%
Dota 2 20−22
−2400%
500−550
+2400%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−2300%
24−27
+2300%
Fortnite 7−8
−2329%
170−180
+2329%
Forza Horizon 4 9−10
−2344%
220−230
+2344%
Forza Horizon 5 1−2
−2300%
24−27
+2300%
Grand Theft Auto V 3−4
−2400%
75−80
+2400%
Metro Exodus 3−4
−2400%
75−80
+2400%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−12
−2355%
270−280
+2355%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−2329%
170−180
+2329%
Valorant 35−40
−2400%
950−1000
+2400%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 4−5
−2400%
100−105
+2400%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−2400%
100−105
+2400%
Dota 2 20−22
−2400%
500−550
+2400%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−2300%
24−27
+2300%
Forza Horizon 4 9−10
−2344%
220−230
+2344%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 10−12
−2355%
270−280
+2355%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−2329%
170−180
+2329%
Valorant 35−40
−2400%
950−1000
+2400%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 7−8
−2329%
170−180
+2329%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 1−2
−2300%
24−27
+2300%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 12−14
−2400%
300−310
+2400%
Grand Theft Auto V 0−1 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18
−2253%
400−450
+2253%
Valorant 12−14
−2400%
300−310
+2400%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−2300%
24−27
+2300%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−2400%
50−55
+2400%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−2400%
100−105
+2400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
−2400%
75−80
+2400%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 3−4
−2400%
75−80
+2400%

4K
High Preset

Atomic Heart 1−2
−2300%
24−27
+2300%
Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−2233%
350−400
+2233%
Valorant 9−10
−2344%
220−230
+2344%

4K
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Dota 2 3−4
−2400%
75−80
+2400%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−2400%
50−55
+2400%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 3−4
−2400%
75−80
+2400%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 3−4
−2400%
75−80
+2400%

This is how ATI Mobility HD 5850 and RTX 6000 compete in popular games:

  • RTX 6000 is 2268% faster in 900p
  • RTX 6000 is 2300% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.65 41.67
Recency 7 January 2010 13 August 2018
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 24 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 30 Watt 260 Watt

ATI Mobility HD 5850 has 766.7% lower power consumption.

RTX 6000, on the other hand, has a 2425.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 2300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 233.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Quadro RTX 6000 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 card while Quadro RTX 6000 is a workstation one.

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