Summary
AMD released the Radeon HD 5850 in 2009. This graphics card features the Cypress GPU, manufactured on a 40nm process. It comes equipped with 1 GB GDDR5 memory on a 256-bit interface, delivering up to 128 GB/s of bandwidth. The GPU operates at 725 MHz with a theoretical compute performance of 2.1 TFLOPS. The card connects via PCIe2.1 and requires 6pin(x2) external power. It supports DX11.
Performance
GPU Clock
725 MHz
Memory Clock
4000(1000)
Shader Performance
2088000 MFLOPS
Pixel Fillrate
23200 MP/s
Texel Fillrate
52200 MT/s
Memory
Memory Size
1024 MB
Bus Width
256-bit
Memory Type
GDDR5
Max Bandwidth
128000 MB/s
Architecture
GPU Chip
Cypress
Core Config
1440 SP; 72 TMU; 32 ROP
Vertex Processors
1440
Process Size
40nm
Transistors
2.15b
Compatibility
DirectX
DX11
Bus Slot
PCIe2.1
External Power
6pin(x2)
Release
Release Year
2009
Launch Price
$299
Performance to Price
Worse
Better
Performance Comparison
Shader Performance (MFLOPS)
Memory Bandwidth (MB/s)
Game Performance Estimates
FPS estimates scaled from RTX 3060 benchmark data. Actual results vary based on CPU, drivers, and game updates.
Cyberpunk 2077
2020Medium
14
FPS
High
12
FPS
Ultra
10
FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019Medium
12
FPS
High
10
FPS
Ultra
7
FPS
GTA V
2015Medium
23
FPS
High
19
FPS
Ultra
15
FPS
Fortnite
2017Medium
27
FPS
High
20
FPS
Ultra
13
FPS
Valorant
2020Medium
62
FPS
High
52
FPS
Ultra
40
FPS
Counter-Strike 2
2023Medium
30
FPS
High
23
FPS
Ultra
18
FPS
Call of Duty: MW III
2023Medium
20
FPS
High
16
FPS
Ultra
12
FPS
Apex Legends
2019Medium
24
FPS
High
19
FPS
Ultra
15
FPS
Elden Ring
2022Medium
10
FPS
High
9
FPS
Ultra
8
FPS
Hogwarts Legacy
2023Medium
13
FPS
High
10
FPS
Ultra
7
FPS
The Witcher 3
2015Medium
22
FPS
High
16
FPS
Ultra
12
FPS
Baldur's Gate 3
2023Medium
16
FPS
High
12
FPS
Ultra
9
FPS
60+ FPS (Smooth)
30-59 FPS (Playable)
<30 FPS (Low)