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Launched in October 2011, MSI Radeon HD 6850 (part number R6850-PMD1GD5) desktop Graphics Processing Unit is based on AMD Radeon HD 6850, and built on 40 nm technology. The card has graphics clocked at 775 MHz. Furthermore, it has 960 stream processors, 32 color ROPs, along with 48 texture units. The Radeon HD 6850 incorporates 1 GB of GDDR5 memory. Because the memory is clocked at 1 GHz, and utilizes 256 bit bus, the effective memory bandwidth is 128 GB/s. The GPU supports PCI Express 2.1 interface, and requires 2 motherboard slots. The maximum power draw of this model is 127 Watt. 3D graphics and gaming performance of the MSI Radeon HD 6850 can be improved if it is paired with another card.
Please see below for detailed specifications of the MSI Radeon HD 6850 GPU.