Radeon 630 vs Radeon HD 8870M
In this comparison between Radeon 630 and Radeon HD 8870M 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 Radeon 630 will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 8870M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon 630 and Radeon HD 8870M are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Radeon 630 and Radeon HD 8870M are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 Radeon 630 or Radeon HD 8870M here:
Main Specs
Radeon 630
Radeon HD 8870M
Power consumption (TDP)
50 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
None
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5, DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
No outputs
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Radeon 630 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon HD 8870M uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon 630 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 8870M.
Both cards are used in Laptops.
Radeon 630 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon HD 8870M - with GCN.
Radeon 630 is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 8870M - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon 630 is 1500 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 8870M.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
3−4
7−8
ultra / 1080p
1−2
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
18−20
medium / 1080p
6−7
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8870M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 66% more, than Radeon 630.
high / 1080p
8−9
12−14
ultra / 1080p
6−7
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
27−30
medium / 1080p
8−9
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8870M in Battlefield 5 is 45% more, than Radeon 630.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8870M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 4% more, than Radeon 630.
low / 768p
120−130
140−150
medium / 768p
100−110
110−120
ultra / 1080p
45−50
55−60
QHD / 1440p
24−27
30−35
4K / 2160p
−
27−30
high / 768p
75−80
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8870M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 14% more, than Radeon 630.
low / 768p
70−75
55−60
ultra / 1080p
20−22
21−24
medium / 1080p
40−45
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon 630 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 7% more, than Radeon HD 8870M.
low / 768p
75−80
85−90
medium / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
30−33
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8870M in Dota 2 is 12% more, than Radeon 630.
high / 1080p
4−5
9−10
ultra / 1080p
4−5
8−9
4K / 2160p
1−2
4−5
low / 720p
14−16
21−24
medium / 1080p
5−6
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8870M in Far Cry 5 is 83% more, than Radeon 630.
high / 1080p
12−14
16−18
ultra / 1080p
7−8
10−12
QHD / 1440p
4−5
−
low / 720p
55−60
65−70
medium / 1080p
16−18
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8870M in Fortnite is 30% more, than Radeon 630.
high / 1080p
7−8
12−14
ultra / 1080p
6−7
12−14
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
21−24
27−30
medium / 1080p
10−11
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8870M in Forza Horizon 4 is 54% more, than Radeon 630.
low / 768p
50−55
55−60
medium / 768p
−
45−50
high / 1080p
9−10
14−16
ultra / 1080p
4−5
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
40−45
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8870M in Grand Theft Auto V is 18% more, than Radeon 630.
high / 1080p
2−3
5−6
ultra / 1080p
0−1
3−4
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
8−9
14−16
medium / 1080p
4−5
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8870M in Metro Exodus is 80% more, than Radeon 630.
low / 768p
85−90
95−100
high / 1080p
70−75
90−95
ultra / 1080p
−
80−85
medium / 1080p
−
95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8870M in Minecraft is 18% more, than Radeon 630.
high / 1080p
−
16−18
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
low / 720p
30−33
35−40
medium / 1080p
14−16
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8870M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 21% more, than Radeon 630.
high / 1080p
7−8
−
ultra / 1080p
4−5
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
8−9
14−16
medium / 1080p
8−9
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8870M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 57% more, than Radeon 630.
low / 768p
18−20
27−30
medium / 768p
12−14
18−20
high / 1080p
6−7
10−11
ultra / 1080p
4−5
7−8
4K / 2160p
1−2
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8870M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 75% more, than Radeon 630.
low / 768p
70−75
85−90
medium / 768p
40−45
45−50
ultra / 1080p
16−18
21−24
high / 768p
30−35
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 8870M in World of Tanks is 17% more, than Radeon 630.
Full Specs
Radeon 630
Radeon HD 8870M
Architecture
GCN 1.0
GCN
Code name
Lexa
Venus
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
12 August 2019
18 December 2012
Pipelines
512
640
Core clock speed
725 MHz
Boost Clock
1219 MHz
775 MHz
Transistor count
2,200 million
1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
31.00
Floating-point performance
992.0 gflops
Memory bus width
64 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
4500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
DirectX 12, Shader 5.0
12 (11_1)
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
Vulkan
+
1.2.131
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
107 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
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