AMD · 2010
Radeon HD 6850
The Radeon HD 6850 is a graphics card released by AMD in October 2010, based on the TeraScale 2 architecture and the Barts Pro GPU.
The Radeon HD 6850 is a mid-range graphics card from AMD's HD 6000 series, launched on October 22, 2010. It uses the TeraScale 2 architecture and the Barts Pro GPU, manufactured on a 40 nm process. The card features 960 shading units, a base clock of 775 MHz, and 1 GB of GDDR5 memory on a 256-bit bus, providing a memory bandwidth of 128 GB/s. It has a board power (TDP) of 127 W and requires one 6-pin PCIe power connector. The card supports PCIe 2.1 x16, DirectX 11.0, OpenGL 4.5, and AMD Eyefinity technology for up to three display outputs. The launch MSRP was 179 USD.
Specifications
| Architecture unverified | TeraScale 2 |
|---|---|
| GPU chip unverified | Barts Pro |
| Process node unverified | 40 nm |
| Shading units unverified | 960 |
| Base clock unverified | 775 MHz |
| Memory size unverified | 1 GB |
| Memory type unverified | GDDR5 |
| Memory bus unverified | 256 bit |
| Memory bandwidth unverified | 128 GB/s |
| Board power (TDP) unverified | 127 W |
| Power connectors unverified | 1x 6-pin PCIe |
| Bus interface unverified | PCIe 2.1 x16 |
| Display outputs unverified | Eyefinity up to 3 outputs |
| DirectX support unverified | 11.0 |
| OpenGL support unverified | 4.5 |
| Release date unverified | 2010-10-22 |
| Release year unverified | 2010 |
| Launch MSRP unverified | 179 USD |