Mobility Radeon HD 4870 vs Radeon R6 Carrizo
In this comparison between Mobility Radeon HD 4870 and Radeon R6 Carrizo 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 Mobility Radeon HD 4870 will be the best choice, for others Radeon R6 Carrizo will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Mobility Radeon HD 4870 and Radeon R6 Carrizo are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Mobility Radeon HD 4870 and Radeon R6 Carrizo 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 Mobility Radeon HD 4870 or Radeon R6 Carrizo here:
Main Specs
Mobility Radeon HD 4870
Radeon R6 Carrizo
Power consumption (TDP)
12-35 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory type
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Both cards are used in Laptops.
Mobility Radeon HD 4870 is build with Terascale 1 architecture, and Radeon R6 Carrizo - with GCN 1.2/2.0.
Mobility Radeon HD 4870 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon R6 Carrizo - by 28 nm process technology.
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
7−8
0−1
ultra / 1080p
4−5
0−1
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
16−18
10−12
medium / 1080p
8−9
2−3
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 100% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
12−14
−
ultra / 1080p
10−11
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
12−14
medium / 1080p
12−14
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in Battlefield 5 is 128% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
low / 768p
140−150
110−120
medium / 768p
110−120
85−90
ultra / 1080p
55−60
35−40
QHD / 1440p
30−33
21−24
4K / 2160p
27−30
16−18
high / 768p
80−85
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 33% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
low / 768p
55−60
85−90
ultra / 1080p
20−22
14−16
medium / 1080p
45−50
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R6 Carrizo in Cyberpunk 2077 is 14% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p
80−85
75−80
medium / 768p
60−65
45−50
ultra / 1080p
35−40
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in Dota 2 is 22% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
8−9
1−2
ultra / 1080p
8−9
−
4K / 2160p
3−4
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
9−10
medium / 1080p
9−10
2−3
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in Far Cry 5 is 200% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
14−16
−
ultra / 1080p
10−11
4−5
QHD / 1440p
−
1−2
low / 720p
60−65
45−50
medium / 1080p
24−27
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in Fortnite is 60% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
12−14
3−4
ultra / 1080p
10−12
−
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
27−30
14−16
medium / 1080p
14−16
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in Forza Horizon 4 is 125% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
low / 768p
50−55
40−45
medium / 768p
45−50
−
high / 1080p
12−14
3−4
ultra / 1080p
6−7
1−2
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
−
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in Grand Theft Auto V is 60% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
5−6
0−1
ultra / 1080p
3−4
0−1
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
4−5
medium / 1080p
6−7
2−3
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in Metro Exodus is 200% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
low / 768p
95−100
90−95
high / 1080p
90−95
80−85
ultra / 1080p
80−85
65−70
medium / 1080p
90−95
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in Minecraft is 10% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
16−18
−
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
30−35
24−27
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 29% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
ultra / 1080p
7−8
3−4
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
12−14
4−5
medium / 1080p
10−12
−
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 150% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
low / 768p
24−27
9−10
medium / 768p
16−18
7−8
high / 1080p
9−10
3−4
ultra / 1080p
6−7
3−4
4K / 2160p
6−7
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 133% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
low / 768p
85−90
70−75
medium / 768p
45−50
35−40
ultra / 1080p
20−22
14−16
high / 768p
35−40
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 4870 in World of Tanks is 26% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
Full Specs
Mobility Radeon HD 4870
Radeon R6 Carrizo
Architecture
Terascale 1
GCN 1.2/2.0
Code name
M98-XT
Carrizo
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
9 January 2009
4 June 2015
Pipelines
800
384
Core clock speed
550 MHz
Boost Clock
800 MHz
Transistor count
956 million
2410 Million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
22.00
Floating-point performance
880.0 gflops
Memory bus width
256 Bit
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
888 MHz
Memory bandwidth
56.83 GB/s
Shared memory
-
+
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
DirectX 12 (FL 12_0)
Shader Model
4.1
OpenGL
3.3
OpenCL
1.1
Vulkan
N/A
Laptop size
large
medium sized
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