FirePro S9000 vs Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2

In this comparison between FirePro S9000 and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people FirePro S9000 will be the best choice, for others Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

FirePro S9000

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Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 here:

Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 Laptops

Main Specs

	FirePro S9000	Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2
Power consumption (TDP)	350 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	6 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	1x DisplayPort	No outputs
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FirePro S9000 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
FirePro S9000 has 4 GB more memory, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
FirePro S9000 is used in Desktops, and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 - in Laptops.
FirePro S9000 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 - with Terascale 1.
Core clock speed of FirePro S9000 is 350 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
FirePro S9000 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 - by 55 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of FirePro S9000 is 4612 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	35−40	9−10
ultra / 1080p	21−24	5−6
QHD / 1440p	16−18	0−1
4K / 2160p	10−11	−
low / 720p	60−65	21−24
medium / 1080p	40−45	12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 241% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	55−60	16−18
ultra / 1080p	45−50	14−16
QHD / 1440p	35−40	0−1
4K / 2160p	18−20	−
low / 720p	100−110	35−40
medium / 1080p	60−65	16−18
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9000 in Battlefield 5 is 223% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9000 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	250−260	160−170
medium / 768p	220−230	130−140
ultra / 1080p	180−190	70−75
QHD / 1440p	110−120	40−45
4K / 2160p	70−75	30−33
high / 768p	210−220	100−110
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9000 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 94% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	60−65	55−60
ultra / 1080p	−	27−30
medium / 1080p	55−60	45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9000 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	120−130	90−95
medium / 768p	110−120	70−75
ultra / 1080p	100−110	45−50
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9000 in Dota 2 is 64% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	45−50	10−12
ultra / 1080p	40−45	10−11
QHD / 1440p	27−30	−
4K / 2160p	14−16	4−5
low / 720p	80−85	24−27
medium / 1080p	45−50	12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9000 in Far Cry 5 is 291% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	60−65	18−20
ultra / 1080p	45−50	12−14
QHD / 1440p	27−30	−
4K / 2160p	27−30	−
low / 720p	180−190	75−80
medium / 1080p	110−120	30−35
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9000 in Fortnite is 191% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	60−65	16−18
ultra / 1080p	45−50	14−16
QHD / 1440p	30−35	4−5
4K / 2160p	24−27	−
low / 720p	100−110	35−40
medium / 1080p	65−70	18−20
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9000 in Forza Horizon 4 is 250% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	140−150	65−70
medium / 768p	120−130	55−60
high / 1080p	70−75	18−20
ultra / 1080p	30−35	8−9
QHD / 1440p	21−24	0−1
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9000 in Grand Theft Auto V is 144% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	24−27	6−7
ultra / 1080p	20−22	4−5
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
4K / 2160p	8−9	1−2
low / 720p	65−70	18−20
medium / 1080p	30−35	8−9
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9000 in Metro Exodus is 287% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	130−140	100−110
ultra / 1080p	−	90−95
medium / 1080p	120−130	95−100
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9000 in Minecraft is 28% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	100−110	40−45
medium / 1080p	18−20	20−22
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9000 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 76% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p	24−27	12−14
ultra / 1080p	16−18	8−9
QHD / 1440p	10−11	0−1
4K / 2160p	7−8	−
low / 720p	65−70	18−20
medium / 1080p	35−40	12−14
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9000 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 176% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	130−140	35−40
medium / 768p	85−90	21−24
high / 1080p	45−50	12−14
ultra / 1080p	24−27	8−9
4K / 2160p	16−18	7−8
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9000 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 264% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	50−55
ultra / 1080p	50−55	24−27
high / 768p	60−65	40−45
The average gaming FPS of FirePro S9000 in World of Tanks is 26% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.

Full Specs

	FirePro S9000	Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Terascale 1
Code name	Tahiti	M98-XT
Type	Workstation	Laptop
Release date	24 August 2012	9 January 2009
Pipelines	1792	1600
Core clock speed	900 MHz	550 MHz
Transistor count	4,313 million	956 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	55 nm
Texture fill rate	100.8	22.00
Floating-point performance	3,226 gflops	2x 880.0 gflops
Length	267 mm
Memory bus width	384 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz	888 MHz
Memory bandwidth	264 GB/s	89.6 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_1)	10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model	5.1	4.1
OpenGL	4.6	3.3
OpenCL	1.2	1.1
Vulkan	1.2.131	N/A
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	92 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Form factor	full height / full length
DisplayPort count	1
Dual-link DVI support	+
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FirePro S9000 vs Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2

Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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