ATI Radeon 7500 vs ATI Mobility HD 5870

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Mobility Radeon HD 5870 with Radeon 7500, including specs and performance data.

ATI Mobility HD 5870
2010
1 GB GDDR5, 50 Watt
2.59
+25800%

Mobility HD 5870 outperforms 7500 by a whopping 25800% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking8441581
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency4.200.04
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)Rage 7 (2001−2006)
GPU code nameBroadwayRV200
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date7 January 2010 (15 years ago)14 August 2001 (24 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 cores800no data
Core clock speed700 MHz290 MHz
Number of transistors1,040 million60 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm150 nm
Power consumption (TDP)50 Watt23 Watt
Texture fill rate28.001.740
Floating-point processing power1.12 TFLOPSno data
ROPs162
TMUs406
L1 Cache80 KBno data
L2 Cache256 KBno data

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
InterfaceMXM-B (3.0)AGP 4x
Widthno data1-slot
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 typeGDDR5DDR
Maximum RAM amount1 GB64 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1000 MHz230 MHz
Memory bandwidth64 GB/s7.36 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

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 outputs1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API and SDK support

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)7.0
Shader Model5.0no data
OpenGL4.41.3
OpenCL1.2N/A
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.

Average FPS across all PC games

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

900p31-0−1
Full HD39-0−1

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 9−10 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7 0−1
Hogwarts Legacy 7−8 0−1

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 9−10 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 9−10 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7 0−1
Far Cry 5 8−9 0−1
Fortnite 14−16 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 14−16 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 6−7 0−1
Hogwarts Legacy 7−8 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14 0−1
Valorant 45−50 0−1

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 9−10 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 9−10 0−1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 50−55 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7 0−1
Dota 2 27−30 0−1
Far Cry 5 8−9 0−1
Fortnite 14−16 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 14−16 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 6−7 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 7−8 0−1
Hogwarts Legacy 7−8 0−1
Metro Exodus 5−6 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10 0−1
Valorant 45−50 0−1

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 9−10 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7 0−1
Dota 2 27−30 0−1
Far Cry 5 8−9 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 14−16 0−1
Hogwarts Legacy 7−8 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 12−14 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 9−10 0−1
Valorant 45−50 0−1

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 14−16 0−1

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 6−7 0−1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 20−22 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 0−1 0−1
Metro Exodus 1−2 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 24−27 0−1
Valorant 24−27 0−1

1440p
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Far Cry 5 5−6 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 7−8 0−1
Hogwarts Legacy 3−4 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 4−5 0−1

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 5−6 0−1

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16 0−1
Valorant 14−16 0−1

4K
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Dota 2 8−9 0−1
Far Cry 5 1−2 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 2−3 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 3−4 0−1

4K
Epic

Fortnite 3−4 0−1

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.59 0.01
Recency 7 January 2010 14 August 2001
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 64 MB
Chip lithography 40 nm 150 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 23 Watt

ATI Mobility HD 5870 has a 25800% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 1500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 275% more advanced lithography process.

ATI 7500, on the other hand, has 117.4% lower power consumption.

The Mobility Radeon HD 5870 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon 7500 in performance tests.

Be aware that Mobility Radeon HD 5870 is a notebook graphics card while Radeon 7500 is a desktop one.

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