NVIDIA GeForce MX350 vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX350 and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory, API support, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce MX350

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce MX350

Videocard is newer: launch date 11 year(s) 1 month(s) later
2.5x more core clock speed: 1354 MHz vs 550 MHz
2135.5x more texture fill rate: 46.98 GTexel/s vs 22 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 55 nm
4x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 512 MB
3.9x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2805 vs 720

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	10 Feb 2020 vs 9 January 2009
Core clock speed	1354 MHz vs 550 MHz
Texture fill rate	46.98 GTexel/s vs 22 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 512 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2805 vs 720
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3356 vs 3350
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3356 vs 3350

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870

Around 25% higher pipelines: 800 vs 640
Around 1% higher memory clock speed: 1776 MHz vs 1752 MHz (7008 MHz effective)
Around 73% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 416 vs 241

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	800 vs 640
Memory clock speed	1776 MHz vs 1752 MHz (7008 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	416 vs 241

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX350
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2805

720

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

241

416

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3356

3350

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3356

3350

Name	NVIDIA GeForce MX350	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870
PassMark - G3D Mark	2805	720
PassMark - G2D Mark	241	416
Geekbench - OpenCL	12521
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	4655
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3356	3350
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	4655
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3715
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3356	3350
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1247

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce MX350	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4870
Essentials
Architecture	Pascal	TeraScale
Code name	GP107	M98
Launch date	10 Feb 2020	9 January 2009
Place in performance rating	681	591
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1468 MHz
Core clock speed	1354 MHz	550 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	55 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	58.72 GFLOPS (1:32)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	29.36 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	1.879 TFLOPS
Pipelines	640	800
Pixel fill rate	23.49 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	46.98 GTexel/s	22 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	20 Watt
Transistor count	3300 million	956 million
Floating-point performance		880.0 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None
Laptop size		large
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	56.06 GB/s	56.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	64 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1752 MHz (7008 MHz effective)	1776 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
API support
DirectX		10.1
OpenGL		3.3
Technologies
1x Dual-Link/Single-Link DVI
1x Single-Link DVI Support (all display ports have to be supported by the laptop manufacturer)
DisplayPort support up to 2560x1600
HDMI support up to 1920x1080 (both with 7.1 AC3 Audio)
PCI-E 2.0 x16
Powerplay