AMD Radeon Pro W5500
VS
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870
AMD Radeon Pro W5500
VS
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards AMD Radeon Pro W5500 and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

140
Place in performance rating
494
26.19
Value for money (0-100)
5.81
RDNA 1.0
Architecture
Terascale 1
Navi 14
Code name
M98
Workstation
Type
Laptop
10 February 2020 (1 year ago)
Release date
9 January 2009 (12 years ago)
$399
Launch price (MSRP)
no data
$988 (2.5x MSRP)
Price now
$305
22.19
Value for money
0.83
Navi 14
GPU code name
M98-XT
Workstation
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between AMD Radeon Pro W5500 and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870 based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

1408
Pipelines
800
no data
Core clock speed
550 MHz
1400 MHz
Boost Clock
no data
6,400 million
Transistor count
956 million
7 nm
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
125 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
no data
123.2
Texture fill rate
22.00
no data
Floating-point performance
880.0 gflops
1408
Pipelines / CUDA cores
800
1400 MHz
Boost clock speed
no data
6,400 million
Number of transistors
956 million
125 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
no data

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the AMD Radeon Pro W5500 and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870.

PCIe 4.0 x8
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
267 mm
Length
no data
1x 6-pin
Supplementary power connectors
no data
no data
Laptop size
large

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics AMD Radeon Pro W5500 and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870 can be seen in this section.

GDDR6
Memory type
GDDR5
8 GB
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
128 Bit
Memory bus width
256 Bit
14000 MHz
Memory clock speed
888 MHz
224.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
56.83 GB/s
no data
Shared memory
-

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards AMD Radeon Pro W5500 and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870, the size and number of monitors.

4x DisplayPort
Display Connectors
No outputs

Technologies

The difference between AMD Radeon Pro W5500 and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870 is the additional functionality.

no data
PowerPlay
+
no data
1x Dual-Link/Single-Link DVI
+
no data
PCI-E 2.0 x16
+
no data
1x Single-Link DVI Support (all display ports
+
no data
DisplayPort support up to 2560x1600
+

API support

The difference in supported APIs is AMD Radeon Pro W5500 and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 (12_1)
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
4.6
OpenGL
3.3

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for AMD Radeon Pro W5500 and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870 graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the AMD Radeon Pro W5500 or ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870 good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) AMD Radeon Pro W5500
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870
Death Stranding (2020) AMD Radeon Pro W5500
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870
F1 2020 (2020) AMD Radeon Pro W5500
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870
Gears Tactics (2020) AMD Radeon Pro W5500
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870
Doom Eternal (2020) AMD Radeon Pro W5500
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of AMD Radeon Pro W5500

37.31% faster in synthetic tests

More pipelines (1408 vs 800)

Finer manufacturing process technology (7 nm vs 55 nm)

More maximum RAM amount (8 GB vs 1 GB)

More memory bandwidth (224.0 GB/s vs 56.83 GB/s)

Advantages of ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870

Cheaper ($305 vs $988 (2.5x MSRP))

So, AMD Radeon Pro W5500 or ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend AMD Radeon Pro W5500 .

AMD Radeon Pro W5500 versus ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870 performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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