GeForce GTX 580 vs Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GeForce GTX 580 and Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GeForce GTX 580 stacks up against Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire, check out specs charts below.
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire 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 5870 Crossfire here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 580
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire
Power consumption (TDP)
244 Watt
120 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
One 6-pin and One 8-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1536 MB
2x1 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI
Check Price
Check Price
GeForce GTX 580 has 103% more power consumption, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
GeForce GTX 580 has 1534 GB more memory, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
GeForce GTX 580 is used in Desktops, and Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 580 is build with Fermi architecture, and Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire - with Terascale 2.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 580 is 844 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
GeForce GTX 580 and Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 580 is 1004 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
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
21−24
16−18
ultra / 1080p
14−16
9−10
QHD / 1440p
8−9
4−5
4K / 2160p
6−7
−
low / 720p
40−45
30−35
medium / 1080p
27−30
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 43% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
high / 1080p
35−40
24−27
ultra / 1080p
30−35
21−24
QHD / 1440p
16−18
8−9
4K / 2160p
10−11
6−7
low / 720p
75−80
50−55
medium / 1080p
40−45
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Battlefield 5 is 50% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
low / 768p
240−250
210−220
medium / 768p
210−220
180−190
ultra / 1080p
130−140
100−110
QHD / 1440p
100−110
50−55
4K / 2160p
55−60
30−35
high / 768p
180−190
140−150
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 28% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
55−60
40−45
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 20% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
low / 768p
120−130
110−120
medium / 768p
110−120
95−100
ultra / 1080p
85−90
65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Dota 2 is 17% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
high / 1080p
27−30
18−20
ultra / 1080p
24−27
16−18
QHD / 1440p
21−24
16−18
4K / 2160p
9−10
6−7
low / 720p
55−60
40−45
medium / 1080p
30−35
20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Far Cry 5 is 45% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
high / 1080p
35−40
24−27
ultra / 1080p
27−30
20−22
QHD / 1440p
18−20
16−18
low / 720p
130−140
100−110
medium / 1080p
80−85
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Fortnite is 33% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
high / 1080p
40−45
27−30
ultra / 1080p
30−33
21−24
QHD / 1440p
16−18
9−10
4K / 2160p
14−16
9−10
low / 720p
75−80
55−60
medium / 1080p
40−45
30−33
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Forza Horizon 4 is 42% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
low / 768p
110−120
85−90
medium / 768p
100−110
75−80
high / 1080p
45−50
30−35
ultra / 1080p
18−20
12−14
QHD / 1440p
10−11
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Grand Theft Auto V is 40% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
high / 1080p
14−16
10−11
ultra / 1080p
12−14
8−9
QHD / 1440p
10−12
−
4K / 2160p
4−5
3−4
low / 720p
45−50
30−35
medium / 1080p
21−24
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Metro Exodus is 53% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
low / 768p
120−130
110−120
medium / 1080p
110−120
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Minecraft is 9% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
high / 1080p
−
21−24
ultra / 1080p
14−16
18−20
low / 720p
75−80
55−60
medium / 1080p
18−20
24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 8% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
high / 1080p
16−18
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−12
10−11
QHD / 1440p
3−4
0−1
4K / 2160p
2−3
−
low / 720p
45−50
30−33
medium / 1080p
21−24
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 33% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
low / 768p
85−90
55−60
medium / 768p
50−55
35−40
high / 1080p
27−30
20−22
ultra / 1080p
16−18
10−12
4K / 2160p
9−10
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 580 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 44% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
45−50
35−40
high / 768p
55−60
55−60
GeForce GTX 580 and Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 580
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire
Architecture
Fermi
Terascale 2
Code name
GF110
Broadway-XT
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
9 November 2010
7 January 2010
Pipelines
512
1600
Core clock speed
1544 MHz
700 MHz
Transistor count
3,000 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
40 nm
Texture fill rate
49.4 billion/sec
Floating-point performance
1,581.1 gflops
Length
10.5" (267 mm) (26.7 cm)
Memory bus width
384 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
2004 MHz (4008 data rate)
1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
192.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.2
OpenCL
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
CUDA
+
CUDA cores
512
Bus support
PCI-E 2.0 x 16
Height
4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options
+
Multi monitor support
+
HDMI
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
142 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Check Price
Check Price
