HD Graphics 5300 vs Radeon HD 6870

In this comparison between HD Graphics 5300 and Radeon HD 6870 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 HD Graphics 5300 will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 6870 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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HD Graphics 5300 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: HD Graphics 5300 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 HD Graphics 5300 here:

HD Graphics 5300 Laptops

Main Specs

	HD Graphics 5300	Radeon HD 6870
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	151 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x1	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		2x 6-pin
Memory type	System Shared	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount		1 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 6870 has 906% more power consumption, than HD Graphics 5300.
HD Graphics 5300 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x1, and Radeon HD 6870 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
HD Graphics 5300 is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 6870 - in Desktops.
HD Graphics 5300 is build with Gen. 8 Broadwell architecture, and Radeon HD 6870 - with Terascale 2.
HD Graphics 5300 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 6870 - by 40 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	0−1	10−12
ultra / 1080p	−	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	0−1	24−27
medium / 1080p	0−1	12−14
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	0−1	35−40
medium / 1080p	−	20−22
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	35−40	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
HD Graphics 5300 and Radeon HD 6870 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	60−65	180−190
medium / 768p	27−30	140−150
ultra / 1080p	10−11	75−80
QHD / 1440p	−	40−45
4K / 2160p	−	30−33
high / 768p	21−24	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 319% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
low / 768p	85−90	55−60
ultra / 1080p	1−2	30−33
medium / 1080p	40−45	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
low / 768p	50−55	95−100
medium / 768p	18−20	75−80
ultra / 1080p	0−1	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in Dota 2 is 148% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
high / 1080p	0−1	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	0−1	27−30
medium / 1080p	−	14−16
high / 1080p	−	20−22
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
low / 720p	21−24	80−85
medium / 1080p	0−1	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in Fortnite is 272% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
high / 1080p	0−1	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
QHD / 1440p	0−1	5−6
low / 720p	0−1	40−45
medium / 1080p	0−1	21−24
low / 768p	16−18	70−75
medium / 768p	−	60−65
high / 1080p	0−1	21−24
ultra / 1080p	−	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	10−11	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in Grand Theft Auto V is 323% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
high / 1080p	−	7−8
ultra / 1080p	−	5−6
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	0−1	21−24
medium / 1080p	−	9−10
low / 768p	80−85	100−110
high / 1080p	60−65	−
ultra / 1080p	45−50	90−95
medium / 1080p	75−80	100−105
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in Minecraft is 44% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
low / 720p	7−8	45−50
medium / 1080p	−	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 571% more, than HD Graphics 5300.
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	8−9
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
low / 720p	0−1	20−22
medium / 1080p	−	12−14
low / 768p	0−1	40−45
medium / 768p	−	24−27
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	−	8−9
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 768p	45−50	95−100
medium / 768p	12−14	55−60
ultra / 1080p	5−6	27−30
high / 768p	9−10	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in World of Tanks is 216% more, than HD Graphics 5300.

Full Specs

	HD Graphics 5300	Radeon HD 6870
Architecture	Gen. 8 Broadwell	Terascale 2
Code name	Broadwell GT2	RV940 Barts
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	5 September 2014	22 October 2010
Pipelines	24	1120
Core clock speed	100 MHz
Boost Clock	900 MHz	900 MHz
Transistor count	1,300 million	1,700 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	21.60	50.40
Floating-point performance		2,016.0 gflops
Length		220 mm
Memory bus width	64/128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed		1050 MHz
Memory bandwidth		134.4 GB/s
Shared memory	+	-
DirectX	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	5.1	5.0
OpenGL	4.4	4.4
OpenCL	2.0	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.80
Bus support		PCIe 2.0 x16
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		213 Mh/s
Eyefinity		+
Design		reference
CrossFire		+
Quick Sync	+
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HD Graphics 5300 vs Radeon HD 6870

HD Graphics 5300 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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