Radeon RX 7600 vs Mobility Radeon HD 5870

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

Aggregate performance score

We've compared RX 7600 and Mobility Radeon HD 5870 across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RX 7600 outperforms Mobility Radeon HD 5870 by ~63% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+63%

Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?

H2HBench Data Quality

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Specifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 32Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026

Limited verified data

H2HBench Verdict

Higher catalog score: Radeon RX 7600 (~50%)

The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.

Reasons to consider RX 7600

  • Higher catalog performance index
  • More graphics memory
  • Higher catalog value index
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 2.2 · FSR

Reasons to consider Mobility Radeon HD 5870

  • Lower stated power consumption
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 1.2 · Not supported
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Catalog metrics radar

Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.

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Performance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
Performance
4930
Efficiency
99100
Price / performance
9354
Memory capacity
6856
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.

Graphics card ranking

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The ranking is recalculated automatically from catalog data.

Positions 48–53of 321
RX 7600#50position in the GPU ranking
Mobility Radeon HD 5870not in TOP100position in the GPU ranking

Which should you choose?

Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.

COMMUNITY CHOICE

Mobility Radeon HD 5870

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Head to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.

Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

CategoryRX 7600Mobility Radeon HD 5870
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
49Better
30
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
42Better
28
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
39Better
26
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
99
100Better
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
63Better
42

Specifications

The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.

SpecificationRX 7600Mobility Radeon HD 5870
DisplayPort
HDMI
Device class
Upscaling
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
TFLOPSBetter
Power consumptionBetter
Memory type
Power connector
Release date
ArchitectureBetter
Thickness
Compute API
Launch price
Shader units / coresBetter
Clock speedBetter
Base clockBetter
Boost clockBetter
VRAMBetter
Memory frequencyBetter
Memory bus
Memory bandwidthBetter
Interface
Power consumptionBetter
Process nodeBetter
Recommended PSU
Length
Die sizeBetter
Memory cache
Transistor countBetter
Max monitors
Max resolution
USB Type-C

Gaming FPS

Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.

The Gaming FPS section compares RX 7600 and Mobility Radeon HD 5870 across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.

RX 7600Mobility Radeon HD 5870
Verified externalEstimatedSources ↗
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p High
232 FPS
155 FPS
1080p Ultra
163 FPS
107 FPS
1440p Ultra
117 FPS
59 FPS
4K Ultra
35 FPS
21 FPS
Game1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra
Counter-Strike 2RX 7600232 FPSMobility Radeon HD 5870155 FPSRX 7600163 FPSMobility Radeon HD 5870107 FPSRX 7600117 FPSMobility Radeon HD 587059 FPSRX 760035 FPSMobility Radeon HD 587021 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077RX 7600150 FPSMobility Radeon HD 5870100 FPSRX 7600129 FPSMobility Radeon HD 587085 FPSRX 760085 FPSMobility Radeon HD 587043 FPSRX 760023 FPSMobility Radeon HD 587014 FPS
Forza Horizon 5RX 7600189 FPSMobility Radeon HD 5870126 FPSRX 7600122 FPSMobility Radeon HD 587080 FPSRX 7600105 FPSMobility Radeon HD 587053 FPSRX 760051 FPSMobility Radeon HD 587030 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyRX 7600122 FPSMobility Radeon HD 587082 FPSRX 7600102 FPSMobility Radeon HD 587067 FPSRX 760076 FPSMobility Radeon HD 587038 FPSRX 760024 FPSMobility Radeon HD 587014 FPS
Average FPSRX 7600173 FPSMobility Radeon HD 5870116 FPSRX 7600129 FPSMobility Radeon HD 587085 FPSRX 760096 FPSMobility Radeon HD 587048 FPSRX 760033 FPSMobility Radeon HD 587020 FPS

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

IndexRX 7600Mobility Radeon HD 5870Difference
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100493048%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100583355%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100543737%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 100685619%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 100991001%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

H2H AI workload indices

Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.

IndexRX 7600Mobility Radeon HD 5870Difference
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100584232%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100574035%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100543737%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100604431%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100553837%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling

SpecificationsRX 7600Mobility Radeon HD 5870
DirectX12.211.0
Vulkan1.4Not supported
OpenGL4.64.4
UpscalingFSRNot supported
Compute APIOpenCL 2.2OpenCL 1.2

Architecture and release

SpecificationsRX 7600Mobility Radeon HD 5870
ArchitectureRDNA 3.0BetterTeraScale 2
Process node6 nmBetter40 nm
Release date20232010
Device classDesktopMobile

GPU cores, die and clocks

SpecificationsRX 7600Mobility Radeon HD 5870
Transistor count13300 millionBetter1040 million
Die size204 mm²166 mm²Better
Shader units / cores2048Better800
Base clock1720 MHzBetter700 MHz
Boost clock2655 MHzBetter700 MHz

Board size, power and compatibility

SpecificationsRX 7600Mobility Radeon HD 5870
InterfacePCIe 4x8MXM-B (3.0)
Length204 mmOEM dependent
ThicknessDual-slotMXM Module
Recommended PSU450 WOEM dependent
Power connector8 pinIntegrated laptop power

Display outputs and limits

SpecificationsRX 7600Mobility Radeon HD 5870
HDMIHDMI 2.1aOEM dependent
DisplayPortDisplayPort 2.1OEM dependent
USB Type-CNoOEM dependent
Max monitors4OEM dependent
Max resolution7680 × 4320Depends on host system

Memory and compute throughput

SpecificationsRX 7600Mobility Radeon HD 5870
VRAM8 GB GDDR6Better1 GB GDDR5
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR5 / GDDR3 / DDR3
Memory bus128 bit128 bit
TFLOPS21.75Better1.12

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Device ARX 760063
Device BMobility Radeon HD 587042
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Frequently asked comparison questions

Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.

01Which is better for gaming: RX 7600 or Mobility Radeon HD 5870?

RX 7600 has the higher overall gaming score, while RX 7600 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

RX 7600 is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.

03Which is better for Blender?

RX 7600 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

RX 7600 offers more overall performance, while RX 7600 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

RX 7600 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

RX 7600 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

RX 7600 leads in combined 1440p performance. RX 7600 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

RX 7600 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

Mobility Radeon HD 5870 is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.

10Which is better without replacing the power supply?

Mobility Radeon HD 5870 is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.

11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?

Consider upgrading to RX 7600 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.