Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire vs Radeon Pro 570

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire and Radeon Pro 570, 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 Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire stacks up against Radeon Pro 570, check out specs charts below.

Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire 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 5870 Crossfire here:

Main Specs

  Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire Radeon Pro 570
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 120 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2x1 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs
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  • Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 120 Watt.
  • Radeon Pro 570 has 2 GB more memory, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
  • Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire is used in Laptops, and Radeon Pro 570 - in Desktops.
  • Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire is build with Terascale 2 architecture, and Radeon Pro 570 - with GCN 4.0.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon Pro 570 is 300 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
  • Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon Pro 570 - by 14 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Pro 570 is 5780 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 16−18 35−40
ultra / 1080p 9−10 21−24
QHD / 1440p 4−5 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 30−35 60−65
medium / 1080p 18−20 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Pro 570 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 125% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.

Full Specs

  Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire Radeon Pro 570
Architecture Terascale 2 GCN 4.0
Code name Broadway-XT Polaris 20
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 7 January 2010 5 June 2017
Pipelines 1600 1792
Core clock speed 700 MHz 1000 MHz
Boost Clock 1105 MHz
Transistor count 5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 14 nm
Texture fill rate 123.8
Floating-point performance 3,584 gflops
Length 241 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz 6780 MHz
Memory bandwidth 217.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX DirectX 11, Shader 5.0 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 6.4
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131
Laptop size large
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