FirePro S7150 vs Mobility Radeon HD 4870
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between FirePro S7150 and Mobility Radeon HD 4870, 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 FirePro S7150 stacks up against Mobility Radeon HD 4870, check out specs charts below.
FirePro S7150
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
| FirePro S7150 | Mobility Radeon HD 4870 | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 150 Watt | |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 6-pin | |
| Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 1 GB |
| Display Connectors | No outputs | No outputs |
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- FirePro S7150 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
- FirePro S7150 has 7 GB more memory, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870.
- FirePro S7150 is used in Desktops, and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 - in Laptops.
- FirePro S7150 is build with GCN 3.0 architecture, and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 - with Terascale 1.
- Core clock speed of FirePro S7150 is 370 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870.
- FirePro S7150 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 - by 55 nm process technology.
- Memory clock speed of FirePro S7150 is 4112 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870.
Game benchmarks
| high / 1080p | 35−40 | 7−8 |
| ultra / 1080p | 21−24 | 4−5 |
| QHD / 1440p | 16−18 | 0−1 |
| 4K / 2160p | 10−11 | − |
| low / 720p | 60−65 | 16−18 |
| medium / 1080p | 40−45 | 8−9 |
| The average gaming FPS of FirePro S7150 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 355% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870. | ||
| high / 1080p | 55−60 | 12−14 |
| ultra / 1080p | 45−50 | 10−11 |
| QHD / 1440p | 35−40 | 0−1 |
| 4K / 2160p | 18−20 | − |
| low / 720p | 100−110 | 24−27 |
| medium / 1080p | 60−65 | 12−14 |
| The average gaming FPS of FirePro S7150 in Battlefield 5 is 353% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870. | ||
| low / 768p | 50−55 | 45−50 |
| high / 1080p | − | 45−50 |
| QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| The average gaming FPS of FirePro S7150 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870. | ||
| low / 768p | 250−260 | 140−150 |
| medium / 768p | 220−230 | 110−120 |
| ultra / 1080p | 180−190 | 55−60 |
| QHD / 1440p | 110−120 | 30−33 |
| 4K / 2160p | 70−75 | 27−30 |
| high / 768p | 210−220 | 80−85 |
| The average gaming FPS of FirePro S7150 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 132% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870. | ||
| low / 768p | 60−65 | 55−60 |
| ultra / 1080p | − | 20−22 |
| medium / 1080p | 55−60 | 45−50 |
| The average gaming FPS of FirePro S7150 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870. | ||
| low / 768p | 120−130 | 80−85 |
| medium / 768p | 110−120 | 60−65 |
| ultra / 1080p | 100−110 | 35−40 |
| The average gaming FPS of FirePro S7150 in Dota 2 is 91% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870. | ||
| high / 1080p | 45−50 | 8−9 |
| ultra / 1080p | 40−45 | 8−9 |
| QHD / 1440p | 27−30 | − |
| 4K / 2160p | 14−16 | 3−4 |
| low / 720p | 80−85 | 18−20 |
| medium / 1080p | 45−50 | 9−10 |
| The average gaming FPS of FirePro S7150 in Far Cry 5 is 422% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870. | ||
| high / 1080p | 60−65 | 14−16 |
| ultra / 1080p | 45−50 | 10−11 |
| QHD / 1440p | 27−30 | − |
| 4K / 2160p | 27−30 | − |
| low / 720p | 180−190 | 60−65 |
| medium / 1080p | 110−120 | 24−27 |
| The average gaming FPS of FirePro S7150 in Fortnite is 264% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870. | ||
| high / 1080p | 60−65 | 12−14 |
| ultra / 1080p | 45−50 | 10−12 |
| QHD / 1440p | 30−35 | 1−2 |
| 4K / 2160p | 24−27 | − |
| low / 720p | 100−110 | 27−30 |
| medium / 1080p | 65−70 | 14−16 |
| The average gaming FPS of FirePro S7150 in Forza Horizon 4 is 384% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870. | ||
| low / 768p | 140−150 | 50−55 |
| medium / 768p | 120−130 | 45−50 |
| high / 1080p | 70−75 | 12−14 |
| ultra / 1080p | 30−35 | 6−7 |
| QHD / 1440p | 21−24 | 0−1 |
| The average gaming FPS of FirePro S7150 in Grand Theft Auto V is 220% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870. | ||
| high / 1080p | 24−27 | 5−6 |
| ultra / 1080p | 20−22 | 3−4 |
| QHD / 1440p | 16−18 | − |
| 4K / 2160p | 8−9 | 0−1 |
| low / 720p | 65−70 | 12−14 |
| medium / 1080p | 30−35 | 6−7 |
| The average gaming FPS of FirePro S7150 in Metro Exodus is 414% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870. | ||
| low / 768p | 130−140 | 95−100 |
| high / 1080p | − | 90−95 |
| ultra / 1080p | − | 80−85 |
| medium / 1080p | 120−130 | 90−95 |
| The average gaming FPS of FirePro S7150 in Minecraft is 36% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870. | ||
| high / 1080p | − | 16−18 |
| ultra / 1080p | 14−16 | 14−16 |
| low / 720p | 100−110 | 30−35 |
| medium / 1080p | 18−20 | 18−20 |
| The average gaming FPS of FirePro S7150 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 109% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870. | ||
| high / 1080p | 24−27 | − |
| ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 7−8 |
| QHD / 1440p | 10−11 | 0−1 |
| 4K / 2160p | 7−8 | − |
| low / 720p | 65−70 | 12−14 |
| medium / 1080p | 35−40 | 10−12 |
| The average gaming FPS of FirePro S7150 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 300% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870. | ||
| low / 768p | 130−140 | 24−27 |
| medium / 768p | 85−90 | 16−18 |
| high / 1080p | 45−50 | 9−10 |
| ultra / 1080p | 24−27 | 6−7 |
| 4K / 2160p | 16−18 | 6−7 |
| The average gaming FPS of FirePro S7150 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 376% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870. | ||
| low / 768p | 90−95 | 85−90 |
| medium / 768p | 60−65 | 45−50 |
| ultra / 1080p | 50−55 | 20−22 |
| high / 768p | 60−65 | 35−40 |
| The average gaming FPS of FirePro S7150 in World of Tanks is 39% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870. | ||
Full Specs
| FirePro S7150 | Mobility Radeon HD 4870 | |
| Architecture | GCN 3.0 | Terascale 1 |
| Code name | Tonga | M98-XT |
| Type | Workstation | Laptop |
| Release date | 1 February 2016 | 9 January 2009 |
| Pipelines | 2048 | 800 |
| Core clock speed | 920 MHz | 550 MHz |
| Transistor count | 5,000 million | 956 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 55 nm |
| Texture fill rate | 117.8 | 22.00 |
| Floating-point performance | 3,763 gflops | 880.0 gflops |
| Length | 241 mm | |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 5000 MHz | 888 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 160.0 GB/s | 56.83 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | |
| DirectX | 12 (12_0) | 10.1 (10_1) |
| Shader Model | 6.3 | 4.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 3.3 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | 1.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | N/A |
| Laptop size | large | |
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