AMD Radeon HD 6850M vs NVIDIA RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation

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AMD Radeon HD 6850M NVIDIA RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6850M and 12GB VRAM RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 6850M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 100W)

NVIDIA RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1545MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (432.0GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

4320 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 6850M

1.08 TFLOPS

RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation +1364%

15.82 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 6850M

VS

RTX 3500 Mobile Ada Generation

Graphics Card

Jan 2011

Release Date

Mar 2023

Vancouver

Generation

Quadro Ada-M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1110 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1545 MHz

800 MHz

Memory Clock

2250 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

12GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR6

128bit

Memory Bus

192bit

25.60GB/s

Bandwidth

432.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

40

10

Compute Units

-

800

Shading Units

5120

40

TMUs

160

16

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

160

-

RT Cores

40

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

256 KB

L2 Cache

48 MB

Theoretical Performance

10.80 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

98.88 GPixel/s

27.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

247.2 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

15.82 TFLOPS

1080 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

15.82 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

247.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Granville

GPU Name

AD104

Granville PRO

GPU Variant

-

TeraScale 2

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

5 nm

1.04 billion

Transistors

35.8 billion

166 mm²

Die Size

294 mm²

Board Design

50W

TDP

100W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

Portable Device Dependent

-

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.9

5.0

Shader Model

6.7

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