Radeon HD 4870 vs Radeon R7 M350
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon HD 4870 and Radeon R7 M350, 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 Radeon HD 4870 stacks up against Radeon R7 M350, check out specs charts below.
Radeon R7 M350
Main Specs
Radeon HD 4870
Radeon R7 M350
Power consumption (TDP)
150 Watt
35 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
2x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x S-Video
No outputs
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Radeon HD 4870 has 328% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 M350.
Radeon HD 4870 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R7 M350 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Radeon R7 M350 has 3 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 4870.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon HD 4870 is build with TeraScale architecture, and Radeon R7 M350 - with GCN 1.0.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 4870 is 25 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 M350.
Radeon HD 4870 is manufactured by 55 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 M350 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 4870 is 2600 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 M350.
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
2−3
ultra / 1080p
1−2
0−1
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
12−14
medium / 1080p
6−7
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4870 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than Radeon R7 M350.
high / 1080p
8−9
−
ultra / 1080p
6−7
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
16−18
medium / 1080p
9−10
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4870 in Battlefield 5 is 33% more, than Radeon R7 M350.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Radeon HD 4870 and Radeon R7 M350 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 768p
100−110
95−100
ultra / 1080p
45−50
40−45
QHD / 1440p
24−27
24−27
4K / 2160p
−
18−20
high / 768p
75−80
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4870 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 7% more, than Radeon R7 M350.
low / 768p
70−75
85−90
ultra / 1080p
21−24
18−20
medium / 1080p
40−45
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M350 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 8% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
low / 768p
75−80
75−80
medium / 768p
55−60
50−55
ultra / 1080p
30−35
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4870 in Dota 2 is 7% more, than Radeon R7 M350.
high / 1080p
4−5
2−3
ultra / 1080p
4−5
2−3
4K / 2160p
1−2
1−2
low / 720p
14−16
12−14
medium / 1080p
6−7
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4870 in Far Cry 5 is 50% more, than Radeon R7 M350.
high / 1080p
12−14
10−11
ultra / 1080p
7−8
5−6
QHD / 1440p
4−5
2−3
low / 720p
60−65
50−55
medium / 1080p
18−20
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4870 in Fortnite is 31% more, than Radeon R7 M350.
high / 1080p
7−8
4−5
ultra / 1080p
7−8
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
21−24
18−20
medium / 1080p
10−11
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4870 in Forza Horizon 4 is 30% more, than Radeon R7 M350.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
10−11
5−6
ultra / 1080p
4−5
2−3
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
medium / 720p
40−45
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4870 in Grand Theft Auto V is 17% more, than Radeon R7 M350.
high / 1080p
2−3
1−2
ultra / 1080p
0−1
0−1
4K / 2160p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
9−10
5−6
medium / 1080p
4−5
3−4
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4870 in Metro Exodus is 66% more, than Radeon R7 M350.
low / 768p
85−90
90−95
high / 1080p
70−75
85−90
ultra / 1080p
−
70−75
medium / 1080p
−
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 M350 in Minecraft is 12% more, than Radeon HD 4870.
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
low / 720p
30−35
27−30
medium / 1080p
14−16
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4870 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 11% more, than Radeon R7 M350.
high / 1080p
7−8
−
ultra / 1080p
4−5
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
8−9
6−7
medium / 1080p
8−9
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4870 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 20% more, than Radeon R7 M350.
low / 768p
18−20
12−14
medium / 768p
12−14
9−10
high / 1080p
7−8
4−5
ultra / 1080p
5−6
3−4
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4870 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 57% more, than Radeon R7 M350.
low / 768p
75−80
75−80
medium / 768p
40−45
35−40
ultra / 1080p
18−20
16−18
high / 768p
30−35
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 4870 in World of Tanks is 2% more, than Radeon R7 M350.
Full Specs
Radeon HD 4870
Radeon R7 M350
Architecture
TeraScale
GCN 1.0
Code name
RV770
Opal
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
25 June 2008
5 May 2015
Pipelines
800
384
Core clock speed
750 MHz
725 MHz
Boost Clock
825 MHz
Transistor count
956 million
950 million
Manufacturing process technology
55 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
30.00
19.80
Floating-point performance
1,200.0 gflops
779.5 gflops
Length
250 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
3600 MHz
1000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
115.2 GB/s
14.4 GB/s
DirectX
10.1 (10_1)
Shader Model
4.1
5.1
OpenGL
3.3
4.4
OpenCL
1.1
Not Listed
Vulkan
N/A
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
Eyefinity
+
HD3D
+
PowerTune
+
DualGraphics
+
ZeroCore
+
Switchable graphics
+
Mantle
+
Compute units
6
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