Radeon RX 6850 XT vs GeForce4 Ti 4200

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1502not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureKelvin (2001−2003)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameNV25 A2Navi 21
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date6 February 2002 (22 years ago)2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$649

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 coresno data4608
Core clock speed250 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data2250 MHz
Number of transistors63 million26,800 million
Manufacturing process technology150 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data325 Watt
Texture fill rate2.000648.0
Floating-point processing powerno data20.74 TFLOPS
ROPs4128
TMUs8288

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).

InterfaceAGP 4xPCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone2x 8-pin

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 typeDDRGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount64 MB16 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed250 MHz18 GB/s
Memory bandwidth4 GB/s576.0 GB/s

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 Connectors1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
HDMI-+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX8.112 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.5
OpenGL1.34.6
OpenCLN/A2.1
VulkanN/A1.3

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 64 MB 16 GB
Chip lithography 150 nm 7 nm

RX 6850 XT has a 25500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 2042.9% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce4 Ti 4200 and Radeon RX 6850 XT. We've got no test results to judge.


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NVIDIA GeForce4 Ti 4200
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