ATI Radeon HD 4810 vs ATI Mobility HD 3870

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Mobility Radeon HD 3870 with Radeon HD 4810, including specs and performance data.

ATI Mobility HD 3870
2008
512 MB GDDR3, 55 Watt
1.24

HD 4810 outperforms Mobility HD 3870 by a considerable 49% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1083950
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.731.49
ArchitectureTeraScale (2005−2013)TeraScale (2005−2013)
GPU code nameM88RV770
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date4 June 2008 (17 years ago)28 May 2009 (16 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 cores320640
Core clock speed660 MHz625 MHz
Number of transistors666 million956 million
Manufacturing process technology55 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)55 Watt95 Watt
Texture fill rate10.5620.00
Floating-point processing power0.4224 TFLOPS0.8 TFLOPS
ROPs168
TMUs1632
L1 Cacheno data128 KB
L2 Cache256 KB128 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 sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
Lengthno data246 mm
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-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 typeGDDR3GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount512 MB512 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed850 MHz900 MHz
Memory bandwidth54.4 GB/s57.6 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 ConnectorsNo outputs2x DVI, 1x S-Video

API and SDK support

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

DirectX10.1 (10_1)10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model4.14.1
OpenGL3.33.3
OpenCLN/A1.1
VulkanN/AN/A

Gaming performance

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

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
Hogwarts Legacy 6−7
−33.3%
8−9
+33.3%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
Far Cry 5 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Fortnite 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−25%
10−11
+25%
Forza Horizon 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Hogwarts Legacy 6−7
−33.3%
8−9
+33.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−33.3%
12−14
+33.3%
Valorant 30−35
−36.4%
45−50
+36.4%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 27−30
−37.9%
40−45
+37.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
Dota 2 16−18
−31.3%
21−24
+31.3%
Far Cry 5 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Fortnite 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−25%
10−11
+25%
Forza Horizon 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 0−1 0−1
Hogwarts Legacy 6−7
−33.3%
8−9
+33.3%
Metro Exodus 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−33.3%
12−14
+33.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−42.9%
10−11
+42.9%
Valorant 30−35
−36.4%
45−50
+36.4%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
Dota 2 16−18
−31.3%
21−24
+31.3%
Far Cry 5 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−25%
10−11
+25%
Hogwarts Legacy 6−7
−33.3%
8−9
+33.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−33.3%
12−14
+33.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−42.9%
10−11
+42.9%
Valorant 30−35
−36.4%
45−50
+36.4%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 4−5
−25%
5−6
+25%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 8−9
−25%
10−11
+25%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14
−38.5%
18−20
+38.5%
Valorant 4−5
−25%
5−6
+25%

1440p
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%
Hogwarts Legacy 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−28.6%
18−20
+28.6%
Valorant 6−7
−33.3%
8−9
+33.3%

4K
Ultra

Dota 2 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.24 1.85
Recency 4 June 2008 28 May 2009
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 95 Watt

ATI Mobility HD 3870 has 72.7% lower power consumption.

ATI HD 4810, on the other hand, has a 49.2% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 11 months.

The Radeon HD 4810 is our recommended choice as it beats the Mobility Radeon HD 3870 in performance tests.

Be aware that Mobility Radeon HD 3870 is a notebook graphics card while Radeon HD 4810 is a desktop one.

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