AMD Radeon R9 M470 vs ATI Radeon HD 4770

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M470 and ATI Radeon HD 4770 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M470

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 20% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 750 MHz
  • 2x more texture fill rate: 48 GTexel / s vs 24 GTexel / s
  • Around 20% higher pipelines: 768 vs 640
  • Around 60% better floating-point performance: 1,536 gflops vs 960.0 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 512 MB
  • Around 88% higher memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 3200 MHz
  • 2.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2331 vs 908
  • 2.6x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 307 vs 120
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 15 May 2016 vs 28 April 2009
Core clock speed 900 MHz vs 750 MHz
Texture fill rate 48 GTexel / s vs 24 GTexel / s
Pipelines 768 vs 640
Floating-point performance 1,536 gflops vs 960.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz vs 3200 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2331 vs 908
PassMark - G2D Mark 307 vs 120

Reasons to consider the ATI Radeon HD 4770

  • 5.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 8618 vs 1674
  • 5.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 8618 vs 1674
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8618 vs 1674
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8618 vs 1674

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M470
GPU 2: ATI Radeon HD 4770

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2331
908
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
307
120
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1674
8618
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1674
8618
Name AMD Radeon R9 M470 ATI Radeon HD 4770
PassMark - G3D Mark 2331 908
PassMark - G2D Mark 307 120
Geekbench - OpenCL 47924
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1804
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1804
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1674 8618
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1674 8618

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R9 M470 ATI Radeon HD 4770

Essentials

Architecture GCN 2.0 TeraScale
Code name Strato RV740
Launch date 15 May 2016 28 April 2009
Place in performance rating 770 739
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $109

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1000 MHz
Core clock speed 900 MHz 750 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,536 gflops 960.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Pipelines 768 640
Texture fill rate 48 GTexel / s 24 GTexel / s
Transistor count 2,080 million 826 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x S-Video

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size large
Length 203 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 10.1
OpenGL 4.5 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 96 GB / s 51.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz 3200 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

DirectCompute 5.0