GeForce GT 1030 vs Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2
When choosing between GeForce GT 1030 and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2, 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 GT 1030 and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 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 X2 here:
Main Specs
GeForce GT 1030
Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2
Power consumption (TDP)
30 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x4
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI
No outputs
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GeForce GT 1030 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x4, and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GT 1030 and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
GeForce GT 1030 is used in Desktops, and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 - in Laptops.
GeForce GT 1030 is build with Pascal architecture, and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 - with Terascale 1.
Core clock speed of GeForce GT 1030 is 678 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
GeForce GT 1030 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 - by 55 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GT 1030 is 5112 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
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
12−14
9−10
ultra / 1080p
8−9
5−6
QHD / 1440p
2−3
0−1
low / 720p
27−30
21−24
medium / 1080p
16−18
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p
21−24
16−18
ultra / 1080p
18−20
14−16
QHD / 1440p
5−6
0−1
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
45−50
35−40
medium / 1080p
24−27
16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Battlefield 5 is 33% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
GeForce GT 1030 and Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
190−200
160−170
medium / 768p
160−170
130−140
ultra / 1080p
85−90
70−75
QHD / 1440p
50−55
40−45
4K / 2160p
30−33
30−33
high / 768p
130−140
100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 21% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
35−40
27−30
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 6% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p
100−110
90−95
medium / 768p
85−90
70−75
ultra / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Dota 2 is 18% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p
14−16
10−12
ultra / 1080p
14−16
10−11
4K / 2160p
5−6
4−5
low / 720p
35−40
24−27
medium / 1080p
16−18
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Far Cry 5 is 50% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p
21−24
18−20
ultra / 1080p
16−18
12−14
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
low / 720p
90−95
75−80
medium / 1080p
45−50
30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Fortnite is 25% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p
21−24
16−18
ultra / 1080p
18−20
14−16
QHD / 1440p
7−8
4−5
low / 720p
45−50
35−40
medium / 1080p
24−27
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Forza Horizon 4 is 33% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p
75−80
65−70
medium / 768p
70−75
55−60
high / 1080p
24−27
18−20
ultra / 1080p
10−12
8−9
QHD / 1440p
1−2
0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Grand Theft Auto V is 21% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p
8−9
6−7
ultra / 1080p
6−7
4−5
4K / 2160p
2−3
1−2
low / 720p
24−27
18−20
medium / 1080p
10−12
8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Metro Exodus is 25% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p
100−110
100−110
ultra / 1080p
100−110
90−95
medium / 1080p
100−110
95−100
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Minecraft is 7% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p
21−24
18−20
ultra / 1080p
16−18
14−16
low / 720p
50−55
40−45
medium / 1080p
21−24
20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 16% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
high / 1080p
12−14
12−14
ultra / 1080p
9−10
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
24−27
18−20
medium / 1080p
14−16
12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 15% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p
45−50
35−40
medium / 768p
30−33
21−24
high / 1080p
16−18
12−14
ultra / 1080p
10−11
8−9
4K / 2160p
7−8
7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 29% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
low / 768p
95−100
90−95
medium / 768p
55−60
50−55
ultra / 1080p
30−35
24−27
high / 768p
50−55
40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GT 1030 in World of Tanks is 13% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
Full Specs
GeForce GT 1030
Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2
Architecture
Pascal
Terascale 1
Code name
N17P-G1
M98-XT
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
17 May 2017
9 January 2009
Pipelines
384
1600
Core clock speed
1228 MHz
550 MHz
Boost Clock
1670 MHz
Transistor count
1,800 million
956 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
55 nm
Texture fill rate
35.23
22.00
Floating-point performance
1,127 gflops
2x 880.0 gflops
Length
145 mm
Memory bus width
64 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
888 MHz
Memory bandwidth
48.06 GB/s
89.6 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
G-SYNC support
+
VR Ready
+
DirectX
12 (12_1)
10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model
6.4
4.1
OpenGL
4.6
3.3
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
N/A
CUDA
6.1
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)
0.11 kh/s
Laptop size
large
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