ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870 vs GeForce GTX 770M SLI
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce GTX 770M SLI and Mobility Radeon HD 4870, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
770M SLI outperforms Mobility HD 4870 by a whopping 523% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 437 | 933 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 6.43 | no data |
| Architecture | Kepler (2012−2018) | TeraScale (2005−2013) |
| GPU code name | no data | M98 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release date | 30 May 2013 (12 years ago) | 9 January 2009 (17 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 cores | 1920 | 800 |
| Core clock speed | 811 MHz | 550 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 2x 2540 Million | 956 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 55 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 150 Watt | no data |
| Texture fill rate | no data | 22.00 |
| Floating-point processing power | no data | 0.88 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | no data | 16 |
| TMUs | no data | 40 |
| L1 Cache | no data | 160 KB |
| L2 Cache | no data | 256 KB |
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 size | large | large |
| Interface | no data | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| SLI options | + | - |
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 type | GDDR5 | GDDR3 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2x 3 GB | 512 MB |
| Memory bus width | 2x 192 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 4000 MHz | 888 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 56.83 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | no data | No outputs |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| Optimus | + | - |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11 | 10.1 (10_1) |
| Shader Model | no data | 4.1 |
| OpenGL | no data | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | no data | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | - | N/A |
| CUDA | + | - |
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 HD | 170−180
+507%
| 28
−507%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Counter-Strike 2 | 70−75
+2233%
|
3−4
−2233%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 24−27
+550%
|
4−5
−550%
|
| Resident Evil 4 Remake | 24−27
+1200%
|
2−3
−1200%
|
Full HD
Medium
| Battlefield 5 | 55−60
+1020%
|
5−6
−1020%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 70−75
+2233%
|
3−4
−2233%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 24−27
+550%
|
4−5
−550%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 40−45
+720%
|
5−6
−720%
|
| Fortnite | 70−75
+722%
|
9−10
−722%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 50−55
+391%
|
10−12
−391%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 35−40
+875%
|
4−5
−875%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 45−50
+318%
|
10−12
−318%
|
| Valorant | 110−120
+185%
|
35−40
−185%
|
Full HD
High
| Battlefield 5 | 55−60
+1020%
|
5−6
−1020%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 70−75
+2233%
|
3−4
−2233%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 170−180
+334%
|
40−45
−334%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 24−27
+550%
|
4−5
−550%
|
| Dota 2 | 85−90
+286%
|
21−24
−286%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 40−45
+720%
|
5−6
−720%
|
| Fortnite | 70−75
+722%
|
9−10
−722%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 50−55
+391%
|
10−12
−391%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 35−40
+875%
|
4−5
−875%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 45−50
+1100%
|
4−5
−1100%
|
| Metro Exodus | 24−27
+767%
|
3−4
−767%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 45−50
+318%
|
10−12
−318%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 30−35
+313%
|
8−9
−313%
|
| Valorant | 110−120
+185%
|
35−40
−185%
|
Full HD
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 55−60
+1020%
|
5−6
−1020%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 24−27
+550%
|
4−5
−550%
|
| Dota 2 | 85−90
+286%
|
21−24
−286%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 40−45
+720%
|
5−6
−720%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 50−55
+391%
|
10−12
−391%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 45−50
+318%
|
10−12
−318%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 30−35
+313%
|
8−9
−313%
|
| Valorant | 110−120
+185%
|
35−40
−185%
|
Full HD
Epic
| Fortnite | 70−75
+722%
|
9−10
−722%
|
1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 24−27
+380%
|
5−6
−380%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 95−100
+533%
|
14−16
−533%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 18−20
+533%
|
3−4
−533%
|
| Metro Exodus | 14−16
+650%
|
2−3
−650%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 100−110
+420%
|
20−22
−420%
|
| Valorant | 130−140
+857%
|
14−16
−857%
|
1440p
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 35−40
+600%
|
5−6
−600%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 10−12
+1000%
|
1−2
−1000%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 27−30
+800%
|
3−4
−800%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 30−35
+520%
|
5−6
−520%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 18−20
+500%
|
3−4
−500%
|
1440p
Epic
| Fortnite | 27−30
+833%
|
3−4
−833%
|
4K
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 8−9
+700%
|
1−2
−700%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 24−27
+71.4%
|
14−16
−71.4%
|
| Metro Exodus | 9−10
+800%
|
1−2
−800%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 16−18
+750%
|
2−3
−750%
|
| Valorant | 65−70
+590%
|
10−11
−590%
|
4K
Ultra
| Battlefield 5 | 18−20
+800%
|
2−3
−800%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 8−9
+700%
|
1−2
−700%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 45−50
+1050%
|
4−5
−1050%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 12−14 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24
+2100%
|
1−2
−2100%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 12−14
+300%
|
3−4
−300%
|
4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 12−14
+300%
|
3−4
−300%
|
This is how GTX 770M SLI and ATI Mobility HD 4870 compete in popular games:
- GTX 770M SLI is 507% faster in 1080p
Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:
- in Counter-Strike 2, with 1080p resolution and the Low Preset, the GTX 770M SLI is 2233% faster.
All in all, in popular games:
- Without exception, GTX 770M SLI surpassed ATI Mobility HD 4870 in all 50 of our tests.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 12.52 | 2.01 |
| Recency | 30 May 2013 | 9 January 2009 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 55 nm |
GTX 770M SLI has a 523% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, and a 96% more advanced lithography process.
The GeForce GTX 770M SLI is our recommended choice as it beats the Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in performance tests.
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