AMD Radeon R9 M385X vs ATI Radeon HD 5850

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Graphics Processor

GPU model Strato Cypress
GPU variant Strato XT Cypress PRO (215-0735043)
Architecture GCN 2.0 TeraScale 2
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 28 nm 40 nm
Number of transistors 2,080 million 2,154 million
Die size 160 mm² 334 mm²

Mobile graphics

Release date May 5th, 2015
Generation Crystal System (R9 M300)
Production End-of-life
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Predecessor Solar System
Successor Mobility Radeon

Clocks

Base clock 1000 MHz
Boost clock 1100 MHz
Memory clock 1200 MHz 4.8 Gbps effective 1000 MHz 4 Gbps effective
GPU clock 725 MHz

Memory Configuration

Memory size 4 GB 1024 MB
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth 76.80 GB/s 128.0 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 896 1440
TMUs 56 72
ROPs 16 32
Compute units 14 18
Cache L1 16 KB (per CU) 8 KB (per CU)
Cache L2 256 KB 512 KB

Performance

Pixel rate 17.60 GPixel/s 23.20 GPixel/s
Texture rate 61.60 GTexel/s 52.20 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 1.971 TFLOPS 2.088 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance 123.2 GFLOPS (1:16) 417.6 GFLOPS (1:5)

Dimensions & Outputs

TDP unknown 151 W
Outputs No outputs 2x DVI1x HDMI1x DisplayPort
Slot width Dual-slot
Length 241 mm 9.5 inches
Suggested PSU 450 W
Power connectors 2x 6-pin
Board number C002-37

API Support & Features

DirectX 12 (12_0) 11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.4
OpenCL 2.0 1.2
Vulkan 1.2
Shader model 6.3 5.0

Other Features

Graphics Card

Release date Sep 30th, 2009
Generation Evergreen
Production End-of-life
Launch price 299 USD
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16
Reviews 101 in our database
Predecessor Radeon R700
Successor Northern Islands

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