AMD Radeon R9 M470 vs ATI Mobility Radeon X1700

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M470 and ATI Mobility Radeon X1700 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

AMD Radeon R9 M470

ATI Mobility Radeon X1700

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M470

Videocard is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 89% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 475 MHz
2.1x more boost clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 475 MHz
25.3x more texture fill rate: 48 GTexel / s vs 1.9 GTexel / s
64x more pipelines: 768 vs 12
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 90 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 256 MB
7.5x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 800 MHz
22.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2331 vs 105
Around 35% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 307 vs 228

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	15 May 2016 vs 1 February 2006
Core clock speed	900 MHz vs 475 MHz
Boost clock speed	1000 MHz vs 475 MHz
Texture fill rate	48 GTexel / s vs 1.9 GTexel / s
Pipelines	768 vs 12
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz vs 800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2331 vs 105
PassMark - G2D Mark	307 vs 228

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M470
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon X1700

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2331

105

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

307

228

Name	AMD Radeon R9 M470	ATI Mobility Radeon X1700
PassMark - G3D Mark	2331	105
PassMark - G2D Mark	307	228
Geekbench - OpenCL	47924
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1804
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1804
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	1674
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	1674

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R9 M470	ATI Mobility Radeon X1700
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 2.0	R500
Code name	Strato	M66
Launch date	15 May 2016	1 February 2006
Place in performance rating	762	759
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1000 MHz	475 MHz
Core clock speed	900 MHz	475 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,536 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	768	12
Texture fill rate	48 GTexel / s	1.9 GTexel / s
Transistor count	2,080 million	157 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size	large	medium sized
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_0)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.5	2.0
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	96 GB / s	12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	400 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	128
Shared memory	0	0
Technologies
DirectCompute 5.0
Powerplay 6.0