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    Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 vs Radeon RX 560X

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 and Radeon RX 560X. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 and Radeon RX 560X. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
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    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:

    Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 Laptops

    Main Specs

      Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 Radeon RX 560X
    Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt
    Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR3, GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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    • Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon RX 560X uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
    • Radeon RX 560X has 2 GB more memory, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
    • Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 is used in Laptops, and Radeon RX 560X - in Desktops.
    • Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 is build with Terascale 1 architecture, and Radeon RX 560X - with GCN 4.0.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon RX 560X is 625 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.
    • Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 560X - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 560X is 6112 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 9−10 18−20
    ultra / 1080p 5−6 10−11
    QHD / 1440p 0−1 4−5
    4K / 2160p − 4−5
    low / 720p 21−24 35−40
    medium / 1080p 12−14 21−24
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 560X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 83% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2.

    Full Specs

      Mobility Radeon HD 4870 X2 Radeon RX 560X
    Architecture Terascale 1 GCN 4.0
    Code name M98-XT Polaris 21
    Type Laptop Desktop
    Release date 9 January 2009 11 April 2018
    Pipelines 1600 1024
    Core clock speed 550 MHz 1175 MHz
    Boost Clock 1275 MHz
    Transistor count 956 million 3,000 million
    Manufacturing process technology 55 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 22.00 81.60
    Floating-point performance 2x 880.0 gflops 2,611 gflops
    Length 170 mm
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 888 MHz 7000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 89.6 GB/s 112.0 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 10.1 (10_1) 12 (12_0)
    Shader Model 4.1 6.4
    OpenGL 3.3 4.6
    OpenCL 1.1 2.0
    Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
    Laptop size large
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