Radeon Pro 5300M vs ATI Mobility HD 4850

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Mobility Radeon HD 4850 with Radeon Pro 5300M, including specs and performance data.

ATI Mobility HD 4850
2009
1 GB GDDR3
1.65

Pro 5300M outperforms ATI Mobility HD 4850 by a whopping 835% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking944344
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data12.57
ArchitectureTeraScale (2005−2013)RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
GPU code nameM98Navi 14
Market segmentLaptopMobile workstation
Release date9 January 2009 (15 years ago)13 November 2019 (5 years ago)

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 cores8001280
Core clock speed500 MHz1000 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1250 MHz
Number of transistors956 million6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology55 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data85 Watt
Texture fill rate20.00100.0
Floating-point processing power0.8 TFLOPS3.2 TFLOPS
ROPs1632
TMUs4080

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).

Laptop sizelargemedium sized
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeGDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount1 GB4 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed850 MHz1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth54.4 GB/s192.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX10.1 (10_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model4.16.5
OpenGL3.34.6
OpenCL1.12.0
VulkanN/A1.2.131

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD39
−797%
350−400
+797%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−500%
24−27
+500%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
−483%
35−40
+483%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
−520%
30−35
+520%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−500%
24−27
+500%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−1700%
35−40
+1700%
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5
−950%
40−45
+950%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
−1900%
100−105
+1900%
Hitman 3 6−7
−383%
27−30
+383%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
−388%
75−80
+388%
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−1300%
40−45
+1300%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 9−10
−456%
50−55
+456%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−132%
75−80
+132%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
−483%
35−40
+483%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
−520%
30−35
+520%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−500%
24−27
+500%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−1700%
35−40
+1700%
Far Cry New Dawn 4−5
−950%
40−45
+950%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
−1900%
100−105
+1900%
Hitman 3 6−7
−383%
27−30
+383%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
−388%
75−80
+388%
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−1300%
40−45
+1300%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 9−10
−456%
50−55
+456%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
−208%
35−40
+208%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−132%
75−80
+132%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 6−7
−483%
35−40
+483%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
−520%
30−35
+520%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−500%
24−27
+500%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−1700%
35−40
+1700%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
−1900%
100−105
+1900%
Hitman 3 6−7
−383%
27−30
+383%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
−388%
75−80
+388%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 9−10
−456%
50−55
+456%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
−208%
35−40
+208%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−132%
75−80
+132%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−1300%
40−45
+1300%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3
−1400%
30−33
+1400%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−1100%
24−27
+1100%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−1400%
14−16
+1400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
−1600%
16−18
+1600%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−700%
8−9
+700%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−800%
18−20
+800%
Hitman 3 7−8
−157%
18−20
+157%
Horizon Zero Dawn 5−6
−520%
30−35
+520%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−1500%
16−18
+1500%
Watch Dogs: Legion 8−9
−1088%
95−100
+1088%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−525%
24−27
+525%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−1000%
10−12
+1000%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 2−3
−350%
9−10
+350%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 8−9
Far Cry 5 1−2
−700%
8−9
+700%
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 6−7

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−367%
14−16
+367%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Battlefield 5 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
Metro Exodus 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Battlefield 5 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
Metro Exodus 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Metro Exodus 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Hitman 3 10−12
+0%
10−12
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Metro Exodus 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
+0%
3−4
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%

This is how ATI Mobility HD 4850 and Pro 5300M compete in popular games:

  • Pro 5300M is 797% faster in 1080p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Forza Horizon 4, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the Pro 5300M is 1900% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Pro 5300M is ahead in 51 test (73%)
  • there's a draw in 19 tests (27%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.65 15.43
Recency 9 January 2009 13 November 2019
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 55 nm 7 nm

Pro 5300M has a 835.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 685.7% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon Pro 5300M is our recommended choice as it beats the Mobility Radeon HD 4850 in performance tests.

Be aware that Mobility Radeon HD 4850 is a notebook graphics card while Radeon Pro 5300M is a mobile workstation one.


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