Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire vs Radeon R7 260
Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire and Radeon R7 260. 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 Crossfire and Radeon R7 260. 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.
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire 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 Crossfire here:
Main Specs
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire
Radeon R7 260
Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
115 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin
Memory type
DDR3, GDDR3, GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2x1 GB
2 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire has 4% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 260.
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire and Radeon R7 260 have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire is used in Laptops, and Radeon R7 260 - in Desktops.
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire is build with Terascale 2 architecture, and Radeon R7 260 - with GCN 2.0.
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 260 - by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R7 260 is 625 MHz higher, than Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire.
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
16−18
14−16
ultra / 1080p
9−10
8−9
QHD / 1440p
4−5
3−4
low / 720p
30−35
30−35
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 6% more, than Radeon R7 260.
high / 1080p
24−27
24−27
ultra / 1080p
21−24
20−22
QHD / 1440p
8−9
7−8
4K / 2160p
6−7
5−6
low / 720p
50−55
50−55
medium / 1080p
27−30
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Battlefield 5 is 9% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
210−220
200−210
medium / 768p
180−190
170−180
ultra / 1080p
100−110
95−100
QHD / 1440p
50−55
50−55
4K / 2160p
30−35
30−33
high / 768p
140−150
140−150
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 4% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p
55−60
55−60
ultra / 1080p
40−45
35−40
medium / 1080p
45−50
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Cyberpunk 2077 is 4% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p
110−120
110−120
medium / 768p
95−100
90−95
ultra / 1080p
65−70
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Dota 2 is 3% more, than Radeon R7 260.
high / 1080p
18−20
16−18
ultra / 1080p
16−18
16−18
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
4K / 2160p
6−7
6−7
low / 720p
40−45
35−40
medium / 1080p
20−22
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Far Cry 5 is 10% more, than Radeon R7 260.
high / 1080p
24−27
24−27
ultra / 1080p
20−22
18−20
QHD / 1440p
16−18
16−18
low / 720p
100−110
95−100
medium / 1080p
55−60
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Fortnite is 7% more, than Radeon R7 260.
high / 1080p
27−30
24−27
ultra / 1080p
21−24
20−22
QHD / 1440p
9−10
9−10
4K / 2160p
9−10
−
low / 720p
55−60
50−55
medium / 1080p
30−33
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Forza Horizon 4 is 7% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p
85−90
85−90
medium / 768p
75−80
75−80
high / 1080p
30−35
27−30
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
QHD / 1440p
3−4
3−4
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Grand Theft Auto V.
high / 1080p
10−11
9−10
ultra / 1080p
8−9
7−8
4K / 2160p
3−4
2−3
low / 720p
30−35
27−30
medium / 1080p
12−14
12−14
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Metro Exodus is 8% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p
110−120
110−120
ultra / 1080p
−
100−110
medium / 1080p
100−110
100−110
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire and Radeon R7 260 have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p
21−24
21−24
ultra / 1080p
18−20
16−18
low / 720p
55−60
55−60
medium / 1080p
24−27
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 3% more, than Radeon R7 260.
high / 1080p
14−16
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−11
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
30−33
27−30
medium / 1080p
16−18
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 5% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p
55−60
50−55
medium / 768p
35−40
30−35
high / 1080p
20−22
18−20
ultra / 1080p
10−12
10−12
4K / 2160p
8−9
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 12% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p
100−110
100−110
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
35−40
35−40
high / 768p
55−60
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire in World of Tanks is 1% more, than Radeon R7 260.
Full Specs
Mobility Radeon HD 5870 Crossfire
Radeon R7 260
Architecture
Terascale 2
GCN 2.0
Code name
Broadway-XT
Bonaire
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
7 January 2010
17 December 2013
Pipelines
1600
768
Core clock speed
700 MHz
Boost Clock
1100 MHz
Transistor count
2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
48.00
Floating-point performance
1,536 gflops
Length
170 mm
Memory bus width
128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
1000 MHz
1625 MHz
Memory bandwidth
104 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
Shader Model
6.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
HDMI
+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
240 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
Eyefinity
+
Design
reference
DisplayPort support
+
DDMA audio
+
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