GeForce 8800M GTX SLI vs Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire
In this comparison between GeForce 8800M GTX SLI and Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire 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 GeForce 8800M GTX SLI will be the best choice, for others Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce 8800M GTX SLI and Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce 8800M GTX SLI and Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 GeForce 8800M GTX SLI or Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire here:
Main Specs
GeForce 8800M GTX SLI
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire
Power consumption (TDP)
130 Watt
120 Watt
Memory type
GDDR3
DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB
2x1 GB
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GeForce 8800M GTX SLI has 8% more power consumption, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
GeForce 8800M GTX SLI has 510 GB more memory, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce 8800M GTX SLI is build with G9x architecture, and Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire - with Terascale 2.
Core clock speed of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire is 200 MHz higher, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
GeForce 8800M GTX SLI is manufactured by 65 nm process technology, and Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire is 200 MHz higher, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
6−7
16−18
ultra / 1080p
4−5
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
4−5
low / 720p
16−18
30−35
medium / 1080p
7−8
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 137% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p
10−12
24−27
ultra / 1080p
9−10
21−24
QHD / 1440p
0−1
8−9
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
low / 720p
21−24
50−55
medium / 1080p
10−12
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Battlefield 5 is 146% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce 8800M GTX SLI and Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
130−140
210−220
medium / 768p
100−110
180−190
ultra / 1080p
50−55
100−110
QHD / 1440p
27−30
50−55
4K / 2160p
−
30−35
high / 768p
75−80
140−150
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 77% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
18−20
40−45
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Cyberpunk 2077 is 19% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p
75−80
110−120
medium / 768p
55−60
95−100
ultra / 1080p
30−35
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Dota 2 is 69% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p
7−8
18−20
ultra / 1080p
7−8
16−18
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
4K / 2160p
3−4
6−7
low / 720p
16−18
40−45
medium / 1080p
8−9
20−22
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Far Cry 5 is 162% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p
14−16
24−27
ultra / 1080p
10−11
20−22
QHD / 1440p
−
16−18
low / 720p
55−60
100−110
medium / 1080p
21−24
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Fortnite is 100% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p
10−12
27−30
ultra / 1080p
10−11
21−24
QHD / 1440p
1−2
9−10
4K / 2160p
−
9−10
low / 720p
24−27
55−60
medium / 1080p
12−14
30−33
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Forza Horizon 4 is 141% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p
50−55
85−90
medium / 768p
40−45
75−80
high / 1080p
10−12
30−35
ultra / 1080p
6−7
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Grand Theft Auto V is 85% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p
4−5
10−11
ultra / 1080p
3−4
8−9
4K / 2160p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
10−12
30−35
medium / 1080p
6−7
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Metro Exodus is 166% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p
90−95
110−120
high / 1080p
85−90
−
ultra / 1080p
75−80
−
medium / 1080p
90−95
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Minecraft is 19% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p
16−18
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
18−20
low / 720p
30−35
55−60
medium / 1080p
16−18
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 55% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
7−8
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
10−12
30−33
medium / 1080p
10−11
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 111% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p
21−24
55−60
medium / 768p
16−18
35−40
high / 1080p
8−9
20−22
ultra / 1080p
6−7
10−12
4K / 2160p
−
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 138% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
low / 768p
85−90
100−110
medium / 768p
40−45
60−65
ultra / 1080p
18−20
35−40
high / 768p
35−40
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in World of Tanks is 41% more, than GeForce 8800M GTX SLI.
Full Specs
GeForce 8800M GTX SLI
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire
Architecture
G9x
Terascale 2
Code name
NB8E-GTX
Broadway-XT
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
19 November 2007
7 January 2010
Pipelines
192
1600
Core clock speed
500 MHz
700 MHz
Transistor count
1508 Million
Manufacturing process technology
65 nm
40 nm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
800 MHz
1000 MHz
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
DirectX 10, Shader 4.0
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
Laptop size
large
large
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