GeForce GT 440 vs Mobility Radeon HD 4870
In this comparison between GeForce GT 440 and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 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 GT 440 will be the best choice, for others Mobility Radeon HD 4870 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Mobility Radeon HD 4870 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Mobility Radeon HD 4870 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 here:
Main Specs
GeForce GT 440
Mobility Radeon HD 4870
Power consumption (TDP)
65 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
DDR3
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
512 MB GDDR5 or 1 GB
1 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
No outputs
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Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce GT 440 has 511 GB more memory, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870.
GeForce GT 440 is used in Desktops, and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 - in Laptops.
GeForce GT 440 is build with Fermi architecture, and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 - with Terascale 1.
Core clock speed of GeForce GT 440 is 1070 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870.
GeForce GT 440 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 - by 55 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GT 440 is 712 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870.
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
0−1
7−8
ultra / 1080p
−
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
1−2
16−18
medium / 1080p
0−1
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 1600% more, than GeForce GT 440.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
−
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
0−1
24−27
medium / 1080p
−
12−14
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 440 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 6% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p
60−65
140−150
medium / 768p
27−30
110−120
ultra / 1080p
7−8
55−60
QHD / 1440p
−
30−33
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
high / 768p
16−18
80−85
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 257% more, than GeForce GT 440.
low / 768p
70−75
55−60
ultra / 1080p
0−1
20−22
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 440 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p
45−50
80−85
medium / 768p
10−11
60−65
ultra / 1080p
0−1
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in Dota 2 is 148% more, than GeForce GT 440.
high / 1080p
−
8−9
ultra / 1080p
−
8−9
4K / 2160p
−
3−4
low / 720p
0−1
18−20
medium / 1080p
−
9−10
high / 1080p
−
14−16
ultra / 1080p
−
10−11
low / 720p
21−24
60−65
medium / 1080p
0−1
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in Fortnite is 181% more, than GeForce GT 440.
high / 1080p
0−1
12−14
ultra / 1080p
−
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
low / 720p
0−1
27−30
medium / 1080p
0−1
14−16
low / 768p
18−20
50−55
medium / 768p
−
45−50
high / 1080p
0−1
12−14
ultra / 1080p
−
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
12−14
−
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in Grand Theft Auto V is 173% more, than GeForce GT 440.
high / 1080p
−
5−6
ultra / 1080p
−
3−4
4K / 2160p
−
0−1
low / 720p
0−1
12−14
medium / 1080p
−
6−7
low / 768p
75−80
95−100
high / 1080p
27−30
90−95
ultra / 1080p
−
80−85
medium / 1080p
−
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in Minecraft is 79% more, than GeForce GT 440.
high / 1080p
−
16−18
ultra / 1080p
−
14−16
low / 720p
8−9
30−35
medium / 1080p
−
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 300% more, than GeForce GT 440.
ultra / 1080p
−
7−8
QHD / 1440p
−
0−1
low / 720p
0−1
12−14
medium / 1080p
−
10−12
low / 768p
0−1
24−27
medium / 768p
−
16−18
high / 1080p
−
9−10
ultra / 1080p
−
6−7
4K / 2160p
−
6−7
low / 768p
45−50
85−90
medium / 768p
14−16
45−50
ultra / 1080p
0−1
20−22
high / 768p
12−14
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in World of Tanks is 128% more, than GeForce GT 440.
Full Specs
GeForce GT 440
Mobility Radeon HD 4870
Architecture
Fermi
Terascale 1
Code name
GF108
M98-XT
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
1 February 2011
9 January 2009
Pipelines
96
800
Core clock speed
1620 MHz
550 MHz
Transistor count
585 million
956 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
55 nm
Texture fill rate
13.0 billion/sec
22.00
Floating-point performance
311.04 gflops
880.0 gflops
Length
5.7" (14.5 cm)
Memory bus width
128 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1600 MHz (GDDR5) or 900 MHz (DDR3)
888 MHz
Memory bandwidth
56.83 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model
5.1
4.1
OpenGL
4.2
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
CUDA
+
CUDA cores
96
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0 x 16
Height
4.376" (11.1 cm)
Multi monitor support
+
HDMI
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
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20 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Standard memory config per GPU
1 GB GDDR5 or 2 GB
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