NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M videocard review

GeForce GTX 470M videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 3 September 2010. The videocard is designed for laptop-computers and based on Fermi microarchitecture codenamed GF104.

Core clock speed - 1100 MHz. Texture fill rate - 19.7 billion / sec. Pipelines - 288. Floating-point performance - 616.3 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 40 nm. Transistors count - 1,950 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 75 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR5. Maximum RAM amount - 1536 MB. Memory bus width - 192 Bit. Memory clock speed - 1250 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 60.0 GB / s. Shared memory - 0.

Benchmarks

PassMark
G3D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

38534

1953

PassMark
G2D Mark

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

1294

413

GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

27823 Frames

732 Frames

GFXBench 4.0
Manhattan

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

27823.000 Fps

732.000 Fps

GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

69225 Frames

1112 Frames

GFXBench 4.0
T-Rex

Top 1 GPU

This GPU

69225.000 Fps

1112.000 Fps

Name	Value
PassMark - G3D Mark	1953
PassMark - G2D Mark	413
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan	732 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan	732.000 Fps
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex	1112 Frames
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex	1112.000 Fps

Games performance

1. StarCraft 2 (2010)
2. Metro 2033 (2010)
3. Left 4 Dead (2008)

4. Call of Duty 4 - Modern Warfare (2007)
5. Crysis - GPU Benchmark (2007)
6. Half Life 2 - Lost Coast Benchmark (2005)

StarCraft 2 (2010)

Low, 1024x768	254.30
Medium, 1360x768	92.90
High, 1360x768	75.70
Ultra, 1920x1080	40.80

Metro 2033 (2010)

Low, 800x600	97.20
Medium, 1360x768	65.70
High, 1600x900	34.40
Ultra, 1920x1080	11.95

Left 4 Dead (2008)

Low, 640x480	218.50
High, 1024x768	164.60

Call of Duty 4 - Modern Warfare (2007)

Low, 800x600	275.00
Medium, 1024x768	158.50
High, 1280x1024	105.70

Crysis - GPU Benchmark (2007)

Low, 1024x768	119.40
Medium, 1024x768	78.70
High, 1024x768	63.80
Ultra, 1920x1080	16.45

Half Life 2 - Lost Coast Benchmark (2005)

High, 1024x768

235.00

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	Fermi
Code name	GF104
Launch date	3 September 2010
Place in performance rating	896
Type	Laptop
Technical info
Core clock speed	1100 MHz
Floating-point performance	616.3 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm
Pipelines	288
Texture fill rate	19.7 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	75 Watt
Transistor count	1,950 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)
Laptop size	large
SLI options	2-way
Supplementary power connectors	None
API support
DirectX	12 API
OpenCL	1.1
OpenGL	4.5
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	1536 MB
Memory bandwidth	60.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	192 Bit
Memory clock speed	1250 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5
Shared memory	0
Technologies
3D Vision
CUDA
SLI