Mobility Radeon HD 5870 vs Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Mobility Radeon HD 5870 and Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri. 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 Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri. 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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Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri

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:

Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Laptops

Main Specs

	Mobility Radeon HD 5870	Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)
Memory type	DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs
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Mobility Radeon HD 5870 is used in Laptops, and Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri - in Desktops.
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 is build with Terascale 2 architecture, and Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri is 20 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870.
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	10−11	7−8
ultra / 1080p	6−7	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	18−20
medium / 1080p	12−14	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 30% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	16−18	12−14
ultra / 1080p	14−16	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	35−40	27−30
medium / 1080p	18−20	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 in Battlefield 5 is 37% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 and Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	170−180	140−150
medium / 768p	140−150	110−120
ultra / 1080p	70−75	55−60
QHD / 1440p	40−45	30−35
4K / 2160p	30−33	27−30
high / 768p	100−110	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 23% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	27−30	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	90−95	85−90
medium / 768p	75−80	60−65
ultra / 1080p	45−50	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 in Dota 2 is 16% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	12−14	9−10
ultra / 1080p	10−12	8−9
4K / 2160p	4−5	4−5
low / 720p	27−30	21−24
medium / 1080p	12−14	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 in Far Cry 5 is 27% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	18−20	16−18
ultra / 1080p	14−16	10−12
low / 720p	75−80	65−70
medium / 1080p	35−40	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 in Fortnite is 23% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	16−18	14−16
ultra / 1080p	14−16	12−14
QHD / 1440p	4−5	2−3
low / 720p	35−40	27−30
medium / 1080p	20−22	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 in Forza Horizon 4 is 35% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	65−70	55−60
medium / 768p	55−60	50−55
high / 1080p	18−20	14−16
ultra / 1080p	8−9	7−8
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 in Grand Theft Auto V is 15% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	6−7	5−6
ultra / 1080p	5−6	3−4
4K / 2160p	1−2	0−1
low / 720p	18−20	14−16
medium / 1080p	9−10	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 in Metro Exodus is 42% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	100−110	95−100
high / 1080p	−	90−95
ultra / 1080p	90−95	80−85
medium / 1080p	95−100	95−100
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 in Minecraft is 6% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	18−20	16−18
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	40−45	35−40
medium / 1080p	20−22	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 9% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
high / 1080p	12−14	−
ultra / 1080p	8−9	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	18−20	14−16
medium / 1080p	12−14	10−12
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 18% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	35−40	27−30
medium / 768p	21−24	18−20
high / 1080p	12−14	10−11
ultra / 1080p	8−9	7−8
4K / 2160p	7−8	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 21% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.
low / 768p	90−95	85−90
medium / 768p	50−55	45−50
ultra / 1080p	24−27	21−24
high / 768p	45−50	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 in World of Tanks is 12% more, than Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri.

Full Specs

	Mobility Radeon HD 5870	Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri
Architecture	Terascale 2	GCN
Code name	Broadway-XT	Kaveri Spectre
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	7 January 2010	14 January 2014
Pipelines	800	512
Core clock speed	700 MHz	720 MHz
Transistor count	1,040 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	28.00
Floating-point performance	1,120.0 gflops
Memory bus width	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	64 GB/s
Shared memory	-	+
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)	DirectX 12 (FL 12_0), Shader 5.2
Shader Model	5.0
OpenGL	4.4
OpenCL	1.2
Vulkan	N/A
Laptop size	large
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Mobility Radeon HD 5870 vs Radeon R7 512 Cores Kaveri

Mobility Radeon HD 5870 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

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