amd
Brand4GB GDDR5
Memory2048
Cores211.2 GB/s
BandwidthAMD Radeon RX 470
amd
Brand3GB GDDR5
Memory1792
Cores240 GB/s
BandwidthAMD Radeon HD 7950
AMD Radeon RX 470
Radeon RX 470
$179 • Aug 2016
Radeon HD 7950
$449 • Jan 2012
AMD Radeon HD 7950
Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX 470 | AMD Radeon HD 7950 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 4 GB | 3 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| TDP | 120 W | 200 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1206 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 211.2 GB/s | 240 GB/s |
| Process Size | 14nm | 28nm |
| Architecture | GCN 4.0 | GCN 1.0 |
| Shading Units | 2048 | 1792 |
| RT Cores | N/A | N/A |
| TMUs | 128 | 112 |
| ROPs | 32 | 32 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 384-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1650 MHz | 1250 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 38.59 GPixel/s | 25.6 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 211.2 GTexel/s | 89.6 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 4.94 GFLOPS | 2.867 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 2.00 MB | 0.75 MB |
| Die Size | 232 mm² | 352 mm² |
| Transistors | 5700 Million | 4313 Million |
| Required PSU | 300 W | 550 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin | 2x 6-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12 | 11.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | N/A |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | GlobalFoundries | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
AMD Radeon RX 470
AMD Radeon HD 7950
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
AMD Radeon RX 470
AMD Radeon HD 7950
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
AMD Radeon RX 470
AMD Radeon HD 7950
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
AMD Radeon RX 470
AMD Radeon HD 7950
Game Benchmarks Comparison
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AMD Radeon RX 470 Wins!
Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks
AMD Radeon RX 470
AMD • 4GB GDDR5
AMD Radeon HD 7950
AMD • 3GB GDDR5
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