GeForce GTX 860M SLI vs Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire
When choosing between GeForce GTX 860M SLI and Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between GeForce GTX 860M SLI and Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
GeForce GTX 860M SLI and Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: GeForce GTX 860M 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 GTX 860M SLI or Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire here:
Main Specs
GeForce GTX 860M SLI
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
120 Watt
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2x 4 GB
2x1 GB
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Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 120 Watt.
GeForce GTX 860M SLI and Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 860M SLI is build with Maxwell architecture, and Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire - with Terascale 2.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 860M SLI is 329 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
GeForce GTX 860M SLI is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 860M SLI is 4000 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
5−6
−
low / 720p
40−45
30−35
medium / 1080p
27−30
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI 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
14−16
8−9
4K / 2160p
9−10
6−7
low / 720p
75−80
50−55
medium / 1080p
40−45
27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Battlefield 5 is 45% 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 860M SLI in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
low / 768p
230−240
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
170−180
140−150
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 25% 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 860M SLI 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 860M SLI 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
30−33
20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI 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
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
130−140
100−110
medium / 1080p
80−85
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Fortnite is 33% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
high / 1080p
35−40
27−30
ultra / 1080p
27−30
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 860M SLI in Forza Horizon 4 is 38% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
low / 768p
110−120
85−90
medium / 768p
100−105
75−80
high / 1080p
45−50
30−35
ultra / 1080p
18−20
12−14
QHD / 1440p
9−10
3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Grand Theft Auto V is 38% 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
3−4
3−4
low / 720p
45−50
30−35
medium / 1080p
20−22
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI 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 860M SLI 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 860M SLI 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
40−45
30−33
medium / 1080p
21−24
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 860M SLI in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 27% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
low / 768p
80−85
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 860M SLI in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 40% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
low / 768p
90−95
100−110
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
40−45
35−40
high / 768p
55−60
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in World of Tanks is 3% more, than GeForce GTX 860M SLI.
Full Specs
GeForce GTX 860M SLI
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire
Architecture
Maxwell
Terascale 2
Code name
Broadway-XT
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
12 March 2014
7 January 2010
Pipelines
1280
1600
Core clock speed
1029 MHz
700 MHz
Transistor count
2x 1870 Million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Memory bus width
2x 128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
1000 MHz
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
DirectX 12 (FL 11_0), Shader 5.0
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
CUDA
+
SLI options
+
Laptop size
large
large
Optimus
+
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