Radeon HD 6870 vs Radeon R7 M465

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Radeon HD 6870 and Radeon R7 M465. 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 Radeon HD 6870 and Radeon R7 M465. 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 M465 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R7 M465 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 Radeon R7 M465 here:

Radeon R7 M465 Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon HD 6870	Radeon R7 M465
Power consumption (TDP)	151 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort	No outputs
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Radeon HD 6870 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R7 M465 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
Radeon R7 M465 has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6870.
Radeon HD 6870 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R7 M465 - in Laptops.
Radeon HD 6870 is build with Terascale 2 architecture, and Radeon R7 M465 - with GCN.
Radeon HD 6870 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 M465 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R7 M465 is 2950 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6870.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	10−12	3−4
ultra / 1080p	6−7	1−2
QHD / 1440p	1−2	0−1
low / 720p	24−27	14−16
medium / 1080p	12−14	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 133% more, than Radeon R7 M465.
high / 1080p	18−20	8−9
ultra / 1080p	14−16	6−7
QHD / 1440p	1−2	0−1
low / 720p	35−40	21−24
medium / 1080p	20−22	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in Battlefield 5 is 109% more, than Radeon R7 M465.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	−	40−45
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon HD 6870 and Radeon R7 M465 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	180−190	120−130
medium / 768p	140−150	100−110
ultra / 1080p	75−80	50−55
QHD / 1440p	40−45	24−27
4K / 2160p	30−33	−
high / 768p	110−120	75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 46% more, than Radeon R7 M465.
low / 768p	55−60	70−75
ultra / 1080p	30−33	21−24
medium / 1080p	45−50	40−45
Radeon HD 6870 and Radeon R7 M465 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	95−100	75−80
medium / 768p	75−80	55−60
ultra / 1080p	50−55	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in Dota 2 is 36% more, than Radeon R7 M465.
high / 1080p	12−14	4−5
ultra / 1080p	12−14	4−5
4K / 2160p	5−6	1−2
low / 720p	27−30	14−16
medium / 1080p	14−16	6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in Far Cry 5 is 150% more, than Radeon R7 M465.
high / 1080p	20−22	12−14
ultra / 1080p	14−16	7−8
QHD / 1440p	−	4−5
low / 720p	80−85	60−65
medium / 1080p	35−40	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in Fortnite is 56% more, than Radeon R7 M465.
high / 1080p	18−20	8−9
ultra / 1080p	14−16	7−8
QHD / 1440p	5−6	0−1
low / 720p	40−45	21−24
medium / 1080p	21−24	10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in Forza Horizon 4 is 100% more, than Radeon R7 M465.
low / 768p	70−75	50−55
medium / 768p	60−65	−
high / 1080p	21−24	10−11
ultra / 1080p	9−10	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	−	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in Grand Theft Auto V is 54% more, than Radeon R7 M465.
high / 1080p	7−8	2−3
ultra / 1080p	5−6	0−1
4K / 2160p	1−2	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	9−10
medium / 1080p	9−10	4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in Metro Exodus is 160% more, than Radeon R7 M465.
low / 768p	100−110	85−90
high / 1080p	−	70−75
ultra / 1080p	90−95	−
medium / 1080p	100−105	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in Minecraft is 20% more, than Radeon R7 M465.
high / 1080p	18−20	−
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
low / 720p	45−50	30−35
medium / 1080p	21−24	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 45% more, than Radeon R7 M465.
high / 1080p	12−14	7−8
ultra / 1080p	8−9	4−5
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	20−22	8−9
medium / 1080p	12−14	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 85% more, than Radeon R7 M465.
low / 768p	40−45	20−22
medium / 768p	24−27	12−14
high / 1080p	14−16	7−8
ultra / 1080p	8−9	5−6
4K / 2160p	7−8	1−2
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 111% more, than Radeon R7 M465.
low / 768p	95−100	75−80
medium / 768p	55−60	40−45
ultra / 1080p	27−30	18−20
high / 768p	45−50	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6870 in World of Tanks is 35% more, than Radeon R7 M465.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 6870	Radeon R7 M465
Architecture	Terascale 2	GCN
Code name	RV940 Barts	Litho XT
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	22 October 2010	1 January 2017
Pipelines	1120	384
Core clock speed		825 MHz
Boost Clock	900 MHz	960 MHz
Transistor count	1,700 million	1,550 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	50.40	27.00
Floating-point performance	2,016.0 gflops	864.0 gflops
Length	220 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	1050 MHz	4000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	134.4 GB/s	14.4 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX		12 (12_0)
Shader Model	5.0	6.3
OpenGL	4.4	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	2.0
Vulkan		1.2.131
Bus support	PCIe 2.0 x16
HDMI	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	213 Mh/s
Laptop size		medium sized
Eyefinity	+
Design	reference
CrossFire	+
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Radeon HD 6870 vs Radeon R7 M465

Radeon R7 M465 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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