ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire review. Specs and Benchmarks

Detailed Review of the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire

Ranked 297 in CpusData's performance ranking, the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire delivers exceptional graphics capabilities tailored for gamers and professionals alike.

  • Manufacturer: ATI
  • Year of Manufacture: 2010
  • Process Technology: 40 nm
  • Power Consumption: 120 Watt (TDP)

Performance Specifications

The ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire operates at a base clock frequency of 700 MHz, with the potential to overclock up to . This card is equipped with 2x1 GB of high-speed memory, featuring a clock rate of 1000 MHz and an impressive memory bandwidth of .

Key Features and Compatibility

In this section, we explore the technologies integrated into the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire, including:

  • Supported Technologies - A comprehensive overview of the advanced technologies utilized in the card to enhance performance and visual fidelity.
  • Interfaces - A detailed list of available interfaces for connectivity, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of displays and peripherals.
  • Motherboard Compatibility - Insights into which motherboard configurations are best suited for optimal performance with the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.

Performance ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Popular Games

We present test results showcasing the performance of the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in several popular titles. This data allows potential buyers to gauge how well this graphics card handles various gaming scenarios, ensuring it meets their expectations.

Comparison Tools

For further insights, you can also compare your ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire graphics card with other models directly on our site. This feature provides a valuable resource for making informed decisions tailored to your specific needs.

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General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of the video card ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire, for general information about it.

Place in performance rating: 329
Value for money (0-100): 21.00
Architecture: Terascale 2
Code name: Broadway-XT
Type: Laptop
Release date: 7 January 2010 (11 years ago)
Price now: $56
Value for money: 1.60
GPU code name: Broadway-XT
Market segment: Laptop

Technical specs

Characteristics that directly affect the performance of the video card ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire. Smaller process technology, higher clock frequencies, more threads and transistors are signs of a modern graphics card.

Pipelines: 1600
Core clock speed: 700 MHz
Manufacturing process technology: 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP): 120 Watt
Pipelines / CUDA cores: 1600
Thermal design power (TDP): 120 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating.

Laptop size: large

Memory

Video card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require higher memory capacity and speed. The higher these parameters, the higher the performance of the chip ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.

Memory type: DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount: 2x1 GB
Memory bus width: 128 Bit
Memory clock speed: 1000 MHz
Shared memory: -

API support

Supported by the video card ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire API. The higher the version, the better performance in games.

DirectX: DirectX 11, Shader 5.0

Overall gaming performance

Performance Testing Results The following tests display the FPS results for the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire across various screen resolutions, aligned with the recommendations provided by game developers. Benchmarking Note: Please note that the performance benchmarks for the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire may vary based on several factors, including the specific environment, motherboard, and processor used during testing. These variables can influence the overall gaming experience, so actual performance may differ from the results presented here.


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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.

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Benchmarks

The performance of the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire is showcased through various popular modern benchmarks. Testing under maximum load conditions provides valuable insights into the true capabilities of the graphics processor, enabling comparisons with other leading graphics card models. For detailed benchmark descriptions and results, please visit their respective pages.

Overall benchmark performance

AMD Radeon Pro 455
AMD Radeon Pro 455
14.41%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti
14.22%
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire
14.22%
AMD Radeon R9 M380
AMD Radeon R9 M380
14.12%
AMD Radeon R7 360
AMD Radeon R7 360
14.11%

3DMark Vantage Performance

AMD Radeon R9 M370X
AMD Radeon R9 M370X
13155
AMD Radeon HD 7870M
AMD Radeon HD 7870M
13065
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire
13046
NVIDIA Quadro 5010M
NVIDIA Quadro 5010M
12991
NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M SLI
NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M SLI
12812
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