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).

 

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 462 460
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