AMD Radeon R9 M470X vs ATI FireGL V7200

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M470X and ATI FireGL V7200 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).

AMD Radeon R9 M470X

ATI FireGL V7200

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M470X

Videocard is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 67% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 600 MHz
6.4x more texture fill rate: 61.6 GTexel / s vs 9.6 GTexel / s
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
4.6x more memory clock speed: 6000 MHz vs 1300 MHz
28x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3244 vs 116
Around 22% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 426 vs 348

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	15 May 2016 vs 1 October 2005
Core clock speed	1000 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate	61.6 GTexel / s vs 9.6 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz vs 1300 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	3244 vs 116
PassMark - G2D Mark	426 vs 348

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M470X
GPU 2: ATI FireGL V7200

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3244

116

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

426

348

Name	AMD Radeon R9 M470X	ATI FireGL V7200
PassMark - G3D Mark	3244	116
PassMark - G2D Mark	426	348
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3715
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3715
Geekbench - OpenCL	57109
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3359
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3359

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R9 M470X	ATI FireGL V7200
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 2.0	R500
Code name	Strato	R520
Launch date	15 May 2016	1 October 2005
Place in performance rating	461	458
Type	Laptop	Workstation
Launch price (MSRP)		$1,279
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1100 MHz
Core clock speed	1000 MHz	600 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,971 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	896
Texture fill rate	61.6 GTexel / s	9.6 GTexel / s
Transistor count	2,080 million	321 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size	large
Length		229 mm
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin
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	41.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	6000 MHz	1300 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Shared memory	0
Technologies
DirectCompute 5.0