Radeon HD 5770 vs Radeon HD 8870M
In this comparison between Radeon HD 5770 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 HD 5770 will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 8870M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon HD 8870M is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon HD 8870M 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 HD 8870M here:
Main Specs
Radeon HD 5770
Radeon HD 8870M
Power consumption (TDP)
108 Watt
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5, DDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
No outputs
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Radeon HD 5770 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon HD 8870M uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon HD 8870M has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 5770.
Radeon HD 5770 is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 8870M - in Laptops.
Radeon HD 5770 is build with Terascale 2 architecture, and Radeon HD 8870M - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 5770 is 125 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 8870M.
Radeon HD 5770 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 8870M - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 5770 is 300 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
8−9
7−8
ultra / 1080p
5−6
4−5
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
18−20
18−20
medium / 1080p
10−11
9−10
Radeon HD 5770 and Radeon HD 8870M have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p
14−16
12−14
ultra / 1080p
12−14
10−12
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
27−30
27−30
medium / 1080p
14−16
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5770 in Battlefield 5 is 6% more, than Radeon HD 8870M.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Radeon HD 5770 and Radeon HD 8870M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
150−160
140−150
medium / 768p
120−130
110−120
ultra / 1080p
60−65
55−60
QHD / 1440p
30−35
30−35
4K / 2160p
27−30
27−30
high / 768p
90−95
85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5770 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 6% more, than Radeon HD 8870M.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
21−24
21−24
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
Radeon HD 5770 and Radeon HD 8870M have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
85−90
85−90
medium / 768p
65−70
60−65
ultra / 1080p
35−40
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5770 in Dota 2 is 3% more, than Radeon HD 8870M.
high / 1080p
9−10
9−10
ultra / 1080p
9−10
8−9
4K / 2160p
4−5
4−5
low / 720p
21−24
21−24
medium / 1080p
10−11
10−11
Radeon HD 5770 and Radeon HD 8870M have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p
16−18
16−18
ultra / 1080p
12−14
10−12
low / 720p
65−70
65−70
medium / 1080p
27−30
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5770 in Fortnite is 3% more, than Radeon HD 8870M.
high / 1080p
14−16
12−14
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
QHD / 1440p
2−3
2−3
low / 720p
30−33
27−30
medium / 1080p
16−18
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5770 in Forza Horizon 4 is 7% more, than Radeon HD 8870M.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
medium / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
14−16
14−16
ultra / 1080p
7−8
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5770 in Grand Theft Auto V is 6% more, than Radeon HD 8870M.
high / 1080p
5−6
5−6
ultra / 1080p
4−5
3−4
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
14−16
medium / 1080p
7−8
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5770 in Metro Exodus is 14% more, than Radeon HD 8870M.
low / 768p
95−100
95−100
high / 1080p
90−95
90−95
ultra / 1080p
85−90
80−85
medium / 1080p
95−100
95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5770 in Minecraft is 1% more, than Radeon HD 8870M.
high / 1080p
18−20
16−18
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
35−40
35−40
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
Radeon HD 5770 and Radeon HD 8870M have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
ultra / 1080p
8−9
8−9
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
14−16
14−16
medium / 1080p
10−12
10−12
Radeon HD 5770 and Radeon HD 8870M have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p
27−30
27−30
medium / 768p
18−20
18−20
high / 1080p
10−12
10−11
ultra / 1080p
7−8
7−8
4K / 2160p
6−7
6−7
Radeon HD 5770 and Radeon HD 8870M have the same average FPS in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
low / 768p
85−90
85−90
medium / 768p
45−50
45−50
ultra / 1080p
21−24
21−24
high / 768p
40−45
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5770 in World of Tanks is 4% more, than Radeon HD 8870M.
Full Specs
Radeon HD 5770
Radeon HD 8870M
Architecture
Terascale 2
GCN
Code name
Juniper
Venus
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
13 October 2009
18 December 2012
Pipelines
800
640
Core clock speed
850 MHz
725 MHz
Boost Clock
775 MHz
Transistor count
1,040 million
1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
34.00
31.00
Floating-point performance
1,360.0 gflops
992.0 gflops
Length
208 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4800 MHz
4500 MHz
Memory bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
72 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
12 (11_1)
Shader Model
5.0
5.1
OpenGL
4.4
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.131
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
107 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
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