RTX A4500 Mobile vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5850
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Mobility Radeon HD 5850 with RTX A4500 Mobile, including specs and performance data.
RTX A4500 Mobile outperforms ATI Mobility HD 5850 by a whopping 2237% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 917 | 82 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 4.34 | 21.76 |
| Architecture | TeraScale 2 (2009−2015) | Ampere (2020−2024) |
| GPU code name | Broadway | GA104 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Mobile workstation |
| Release date | 7 January 2010 (15 years ago) | 22 March 2022 (2 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 cores | 800 | 5888 |
| Core clock speed | 500 MHz | 930 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 1500 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 1,040 million | 17,400 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | 8 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 30 Watt | 140 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 20.00 | 276.0 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.8 TFLOPS | 17.66 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 16 | 96 |
| TMUs | 40 | 184 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 184 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 46 |
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 size | large | large |
| Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
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 type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1000 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 64 GB/s | 512.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
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 Connectors | No outputs | Portable Device Dependent |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.2 (11_0) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 5.0 | 6.7 |
| OpenGL | 4.4 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
| CUDA | - | 8.6 |
| 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:
| 900p | 19
−2005%
| 400−450
+2005%
|
| Full HD | 25
−2100%
| 550−600
+2100%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Atomic Heart | 5−6
−2420%
|
120−130
+2420%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 1−2
−23100%
|
230−240
+23100%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
−2350%
|
95−100
+2350%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Atomic Heart | 5−6
−2420%
|
120−130
+2420%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 4−5
−3325%
|
130−140
+3325%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 1−2
−23100%
|
230−240
+23100%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
−2350%
|
95−100
+2350%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 1−2
−12700%
|
120−130
+12700%
|
| Fortnite | 7−8
−2443%
|
170−180
+2443%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 9−10
−1678%
|
160−170
+1678%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 1−2
−12700%
|
120−130
+12700%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 10−12
−1355%
|
160−170
+1355%
|
| Valorant | 35−40
−524%
|
230−240
+524%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Atomic Heart | 5−6
−2420%
|
120−130
+2420%
|
| Battlefield 5 | 4−5
−3325%
|
130−140
+3325%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 1−2
−23100%
|
230−240
+23100%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 35−40
−651%
|
270−280
+651%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
−2350%
|
95−100
+2350%
|
| Dota 2 | 20−22
−630%
|
140−150
+630%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 1−2
−12700%
|
120−130
+12700%
|
| Fortnite | 7−8
−2443%
|
170−180
+2443%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 9−10
−1678%
|
160−170
+1678%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 1−2
−12700%
|
120−130
+12700%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 3−4
−4367%
|
130−140
+4367%
|
| Metro Exodus | 3−4
−3233%
|
100−105
+3233%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 10−12
−1355%
|
160−170
+1355%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 7−8
−2029%
|
140−150
+2029%
|
| Valorant | 35−40
−524%
|
230−240
+524%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 4−5
−3325%
|
130−140
+3325%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5
−2350%
|
95−100
+2350%
|
| Dota 2 | 20−22
−630%
|
140−150
+630%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 1−2
−12700%
|
120−130
+12700%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 9−10
−1678%
|
160−170
+1678%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 10−12
−1355%
|
160−170
+1355%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 7−8
−2029%
|
140−150
+2029%
|
| Valorant | 35−40
−524%
|
230−240
+524%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 7−8
−2443%
|
170−180
+2443%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 1−2
−10900%
|
110−120
+10900%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 12−14
−2283%
|
280−290
+2283%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 16−18
−929%
|
170−180
+929%
|
| Valorant | 12−14
−2125%
|
260−270
+2125%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−4900%
|
50−55
+4900%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 2−3
−4900%
|
100−105
+4900%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
−2925%
|
120−130
+2925%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 2−3
−3900%
|
80−85
+3900%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 3−4
−3600%
|
110−120
+3600%
|
4K
High Preset
| Atomic Heart | 1−2
−3300%
|
30−35
+3300%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
−513%
|
90−95
+513%
|
| Valorant | 9−10
−2689%
|
250−260
+2689%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | 21−24 |
| Dota 2 | 3−4
−3767%
|
110−120
+3767%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 2−3
−2700%
|
55−60
+2700%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 3−4
−1867%
|
55−60
+1867%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 3−4
−1767%
|
55−60
+1767%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Grand Theft Auto V | 85−90
+0%
|
85−90
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 60−65
+0%
|
60−65
+0%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 100−110
+0%
|
100−110
+0%
|
4K
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 80−85
+0%
|
80−85
+0%
|
This is how ATI Mobility HD 5850 and RTX A4500 Mobile compete in popular games:
- RTX A4500 Mobile is 2005% faster in 900p
- RTX A4500 Mobile is 2100% faster in 1080p
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Counter-Strike 2, with 1080p resolution and the Low Preset, the RTX A4500 Mobile is 23100% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- RTX A4500 Mobile is ahead in 53 tests (85%)
- there's a draw in 9 tests (15%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.65 | 38.56 |
| Recency | 7 January 2010 | 22 March 2022 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 1 GB | 16 GB |
| Chip lithography | 40 nm | 8 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 30 Watt | 140 Watt |
ATI Mobility HD 5850 has 366.7% lower power consumption.
RTX A4500 Mobile, on the other hand, has a 2237% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, a 1500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 400% more advanced lithography process.
The RTX A4500 Mobile 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 RTX A4500 Mobile is a mobile workstation one.
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