Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire: specs and benchmarks
Aggregate performance score
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire provides poor gaming and benchmark performance at 4.74% of a leader's which is GeForce RTX 5090.
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Summary
ATI started Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire sales 7 January 2010. This is a Terascale 2 architecture notebook card based on 40 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at office use. 2x1 GB of DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5 memory clocked at 1000 GHz are supplied.
Power consumption is at 120 Watt.
Primary details
Some basic facts about Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in the ranking | 674 | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Power efficiency | 2.80 | of 100.00 (Radeon 890M) |
| Architecture | Terascale 2 (2009−2015) | |
| GPU code name | Broadway-XT | |
| Market segment | Laptop | |
| Release date | 7 January 2010 (15 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 1600 | of 24064 (RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell) |
| Core clock speed | 700 MHz | of 2670 MHz (Arc B580) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 40 nm | of 3 nm (Arc Graphics 140V) |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 120 Watt | of 2400 Watt (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem) |
Form factor & compatibility
This section provides details about the physical dimensions of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).
| Laptop size | large |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of memory installed on Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
| Memory type | DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5 | |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2x1 GB | of 288 GB (Radeon Instinct MI325X) |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | of 8192 Bit (Radeon Instinct MI250X) |
| Memory clock speed | 1000 MHz | of 20000 (RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile) |
| Shared memory | - |
API and SDK compatibility
APIs supported by Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | 11 |
Benchmark performance
Synthetic benchmark performance of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark score.
3DMark Vantage Performance
3DMark Vantage is an outdated DirectX 10 benchmark using 1280x1024 screen resolution. It taxes the graphics card with two scenes, one depicting a girl escaping some militarized base located within a sea cave, the other displaying a space fleet attack on a defenseless planet. It was discontinued in April 2017, and Time Spy benchmark is now recommended to be used instead.
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Gaming performance
Let's see how good Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire is for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in frames per second. Comparisons with game system requirements are included, but remember that sometimes official requirements may reflect reality inaccurately.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular modern games across different resolutions:
| 900p | 53 | |
| Full HD | 54 |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 10−11 | |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10 |
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 10−11 | |
| Battlefield 5 | 18−20 | |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10 | |
| Far Cry 5 | 14−16 | |
| Fortnite | 27−30 | |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24 | |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 12−14 | |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 18−20 | |
| Valorant | 55−60 |
Full HD
High Preset
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 10−11 | |
| Battlefield 5 | 18−20 | |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20 | |
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 80−85 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10 | |
| Dota 2 | 40−45 | |
| Far Cry 5 | 14−16 | |
| Fortnite | 27−30 | |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24 | |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 12−14 | |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16 | |
| Metro Exodus | 9−10 | |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 18−20 | |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 12−14 | |
| Valorant | 55−60 |
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 10−11 | |
| Battlefield 5 | 18−20 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 9−10 | |
| Dota 2 | 40−45 | |
| Far Cry 5 | 14−16 | |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 21−24 | |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 18−20 | |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 12−14 | |
| Valorant | 55−60 |
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 27−30 |
1440p
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 7−8 | |
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 35−40 | |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 5−6 | |
| Metro Exodus | 4−5 | |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 30−35 | |
| Valorant | 50−55 |
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 4−5 | |
| Battlefield 5 | 3−4 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 4−5 | |
| Far Cry 5 | 8−9 | |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 10−12 | |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 6−7 |
1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 9−10 |
4K
High Preset
| Grand Theft Auto V | 16−18 | |
| Valorant | 21−24 |
4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 1−2 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2 | |
| Dota 2 | 14−16 | |
| Far Cry 5 | 3−4 | |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 6−7 | |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 5−6 |
4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 5−6 |
NVIDIA equivalent
According to our data, the closest NVIDIA alternative to Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire is GeForce GTX 460M SLI, which is nearly equal in speed and higher by 1 position in our ranking.
Here are some closest NVIDIA rivals to Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire:
Similar GPUs
Here is our recommendation of several graphics cards that are more or less close in performance to the one reviewed.
Recommended processors
These processors are most commonly used with Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire according to our statistics.
