Mobility Radeon HD 5870 vs Quadro T1000

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Mobility Radeon HD 5870 and Quadro T1000. 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 5870 and Quadro T1000. 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.

Mobility Radeon HD 5870 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Mobility Radeon HD 5870 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 here:

Main Specs

  Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Quadro T1000
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 50 Watt
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB
Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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  • Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 50 Watt.
  • Mobility Radeon HD 5870 is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Quadro T1000 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Mobility Radeon HD 5870 is used in Laptops, and Quadro T1000 - in Desktops.
  • Mobility Radeon HD 5870 is build with Terascale 2 architecture, and Quadro T1000 - with Turing.
  • Core clock speed of Quadro T1000 is 695 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870.
  • Mobility Radeon HD 5870 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Quadro T1000 - by 12 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Quadro T1000 is 7000 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 10−11 35−40
ultra / 1080p 6−7 21−24
QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 21−24 60−65
medium / 1080p 12−14 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Quadro T1000 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 215% more, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870.

Full Specs

  Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Quadro T1000
Architecture Terascale 2 Turing
Code name Broadway-XT TU117
Type Laptop Workstation
Release date 7 January 2010 27 May 2019
Pipelines 800
Core clock speed 700 MHz 1395 MHz
Boost Clock 1455 MHz
Transistor count 1,040 million 4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 12 nm
Texture fill rate 28.00
Floating-point performance 1,120.0 gflops
Memory bus width 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 1000 MHz 8000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 64 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 12.0 (12_1)
Shader Model 5.0
OpenGL 4.4 4.6
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan N/A
Laptop size large
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