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Radeon HD 4870

Price and performance details for the Radeon HD 4870 can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the videocard compared to the 10 other common videocards in terms of PassMark G3D Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the G3DMark per dollar.

Radeon HD 4870

Bus Interface: PCIe 2.0 x16

Max Memory Size: 2048 MB

Core Clock(s): 750 MHz

Memory Clock(s): 900 MHz

DirectX: 10.1

OpenGL: 3.3

Max TDP: 150 W

Videocard Category: Desktop

Other names: ATI Radeon HD 4870

Videocard First Benchmarked: 2012-08-15

G3DMark/Price: 8.30

Overall Rank:  1183

Last Price Change:  $167.07 USD (2025-12-12)

Average G3D Mark
1386

Average G2D Mark: 43
Samples: 2110

Videocard Test Suite Average Results for Radeon HD 4870

DirectX 937 Frames/Sec
DirectX 107 Frames/Sec
DirectX 110 Frames/Sec
DirectX 120 Frames/Sec
GPU Compute0 Ops/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest as of 16th of December 2025.

G3D Mark Distribution for Radeon HD 4870

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 12th of May 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of May 2025.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$167.07 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNAVideocard Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNAVideocard Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History

G3D Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop Videocards
As of 17th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Videocard Average G3D Mark
GeForce RTX 3080
 25,063
GeForce RTX 3070
 22,159
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
 20,305
GeForce RTX 4060
 19,546
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
 16,776
GeForce RTX 2060
 14,115
GeForce GTX 1650
 7,867
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
 6,350
Radeon HD 4870
 		1,386
Intel UHD Graphics 620
 1,041
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Videocard Value (G3D Mark / $Price )
As of 17th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Videocard Average G3D Mark
GeForce RTX 4060
 65.16
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
 57.85
GeForce RTX 2060
 46.39
GeForce RTX 3070
 34.09
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
 30.76
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
 29.09
GeForce GTX 1650
 28.77
GeForce RTX 3080
 21.04
Radeon HD 4870
 		8.30
Intel UHD Graphics 620
 NA
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Last 5 Baselines for Radeon HD 4870
Most recent listed first
Videocard Average G3D Mark
BL2444596 - Feb 27 2025
1603
BL2428693 - Feb 20 2025
1552
BL2406421 - Feb 11 2025
1599
BL2269690 - Dec 08 2024
1566
BL2258831 - Nov 28 2024
1583
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Popular comparisons for Radeon HD 4870
As of 17th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Videocard Average G3D Mark
Radeon HD 4870
 		1,386
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition vs Radeon HD 4870
 42,223 (+2945.5%)
GeForce RTX 5090 D vs Radeon HD 4870
 40,831 (+2845.1%)
GeForce RTX 5090 vs Radeon HD 4870
 38,846 (+2701.9%)
GeForce RTX 4090 vs Radeon HD 4870
 38,110 (+2648.9%)
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition vs Radeon HD 4870
 36,042 (+2499.7%)
GeForce RTX 5080 vs Radeon HD 4870
 35,853 (+2486.0%)
RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell vs Radeon HD 4870
 34,629 (+2397.8%)
GeForce RTX 4080 vs Radeon HD 4870
 34,453 (+2385.0%)
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER vs Radeon HD 4870
 34,236 (+2369.4%)
L40-48Q vs Radeon HD 4870
 33,270 (+2299.7%)
L40-4Q vs Radeon HD 4870
 32,601 (+2251.5%)
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