Mobility Radeon HD 5850 vs Radeon R7 M270DX

In this comparison between Mobility Radeon HD 5850 and Radeon R7 M270DX 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 5850 will be the best choice, for others Radeon R7 M270DX will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Radeon R7 M270DX

Mobility Radeon HD 5850 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Mobility Radeon HD 5850 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 5850 here:

Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Laptops

Main Specs

	Mobility Radeon HD 5850	Radeon R7 M270DX
Power consumption (TDP)	30 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	IGP
Memory type	DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5	System Shared
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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Mobility Radeon HD 5850 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R7 M270DX uses IGP interface.
Mobility Radeon HD 5850 is used in Laptops, and Radeon R7 M270DX - in Desktops.
Mobility Radeon HD 5850 is build with Terascale 2 architecture, and Radeon R7 M270DX - with GCN 3.0.
Core clock speed of Radeon R7 M270DX is 275 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
Mobility Radeon HD 5850 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 M270DX - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	5−6	2−3
ultra / 1080p	3−4	0−1
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	14−16	12−14
medium / 1080p	7−8	3−4
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 50% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	10−11	−
ultra / 1080p	9−10	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	14−16
medium / 1080p	10−11	5−6
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Battlefield 5 is 75% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	45−50	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Mobility Radeon HD 5850 and Radeon R7 M270DX have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	95−100	90−95
ultra / 1080p	45−50	35−40
QHD / 1440p	24−27	21−24
4K / 2160p	−	16−18
high / 768p	70−75	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 7% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	55−60	65−70
ultra / 1080p	16−18	18−20
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M270DX in Cyberpunk 2077 is 10% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5850.
low / 768p	75−80	75−80
medium / 768p	50−55	45−50
ultra / 1080p	27−30	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Dota 2 is 8% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	7−8	2−3
ultra / 1080p	6−7	2−3
4K / 2160p	3−4	2−3
low / 720p	16−18	10−11
medium / 1080p	7−8	3−4
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Far Cry 5 is 100% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	14−16	−
ultra / 1080p	9−10	5−6
QHD / 1440p	−	3−4
low / 720p	55−60	50−55
medium / 1080p	18−20	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Fortnite is 27% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	10−11	5−6
ultra / 1080p	10−11	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
4K / 2160p	−	2−3
low / 720p	21−24	16−18
medium / 1080p	12−14	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Forza Horizon 4 is 50% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	45−50	40−45
medium / 768p	40−45	−
high / 1080p	10−11	3−4
ultra / 1080p	5−6	2−3
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	−	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Grand Theft Auto V is 31% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	4−5	1−2
ultra / 1080p	2−3	0−1
4K / 2160p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	10−11	4−5
medium / 1080p	5−6	3−4
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Metro Exodus is 100% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
high / 1080p	85−90	80−85
ultra / 1080p	75−80	70−75
medium / 1080p	90−95	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Minecraft is 4% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	16−18	−
ultra / 1080p	14−16	12−14
low / 720p	27−30	27−30
medium / 1080p	16−18	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 11% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
ultra / 1080p	7−8	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	−
low / 720p	10−11	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 66% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	21−24	9−10
medium / 768p	14−16	7−8
high / 1080p	8−9	4−5
ultra / 1080p	5−6	3−4
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 100% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	80−85	70−75
medium / 768p	40−45	35−40
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
high / 768p	30−35	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5850 in World of Tanks is 13% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.

Full Specs

	Mobility Radeon HD 5850	Radeon R7 M270DX
Architecture	Terascale 2	GCN 3.0
Code name	Broadway-PRO	Topaz
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	7 January 2010	11 June 2014
Pipelines	800	384
Core clock speed	625 MHz	900 MHz
Boost Clock		940 MHz
Transistor count	1,040 million	1,550 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	20.00	22.56
Floating-point performance	800.0 gflops
Memory bus width	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	64 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	12 (12_0)
Shader Model	5.0	6.3
OpenGL	4.4	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan	N/A	1.2.131
Laptop size	large
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Mobility Radeon HD 5850 vs Radeon R7 M270DX

Mobility Radeon HD 5850 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

Game benchmarks

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