AMD Radeon R9 M470X vs AMD Radeon R9 M395X

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M470X and AMD Radeon R9 M395X 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), Geekbench - OpenCL, GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M470X

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 38% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 723 MHz
  • 4.8x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 1250 MHz
  • Around 72% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3715 vs 2154
  • Around 72% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3715 vs 2154
  • 2.1x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 57109 vs 27707
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 15 May 2016 vs 5 May 2015
Core clock speed 1000 MHz vs 723 MHz
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz vs 1250 MHz
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3715 vs 2154
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3715 vs 2154
Geekbench - OpenCL 57109 vs 27707
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359 vs 3354
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359 vs 3354

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M395X

  • Around 50% higher texture fill rate: 92.54 GTexel / s vs 61.6 GTexel / s
  • 2.3x more pipelines: 2048 vs 896
  • Around 50% better floating-point performance: 2,961 gflops vs 1,971 gflops
  • Around 60% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 5195 vs 3244
  • Around 72% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 733 vs 426
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 92.54 GTexel / s vs 61.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2048 vs 896
Floating-point performance 2,961 gflops vs 1,971 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 5195 vs 3244
PassMark - G2D Mark 733 vs 426

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M470X
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 M395X

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
3244
5195
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
426
733
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3715
2154
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3715
2154
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
57109
27707
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3359
3354
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3359
3354
Name AMD Radeon R9 M470X AMD Radeon R9 M395X
PassMark - G3D Mark 3244 5195
PassMark - G2D Mark 426 733
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3715 2154
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3715 2154
Geekbench - OpenCL 57109 27707
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359 3354
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359 3354
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 65.367
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 799.421
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 5.718
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 71.057
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 413.329
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 7365
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 7365

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R9 M470X AMD Radeon R9 M395X

Essentials

Architecture GCN 2.0 GCN 3.0
Code name Strato Amethyst
Launch date 15 May 2016 5 May 2015
Place in performance rating 461 454
Type Laptop Desktop
Design AMD Radeon R9 300 Series

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1100 MHz
Core clock speed 1000 MHz 723 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,971 gflops 2,961 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 896 2048
Texture fill rate 61.6 GTexel / s 92.54 GTexel / s
Transistor count 2,080 million 5,000 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
Eyefinity

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-B (3.0)
Laptop size large large
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (12_0) 12
OpenGL 4.5 4.4
Mantle
OpenCL Not Listed

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 96 GB / s 160.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 6000 MHz 1250 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0 0

Technologies

DirectCompute 5.0
AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
TrueAudio
ZeroCore