AMD Radeon RX 470 (Desktop) vs AMD Radeon R7 M465X

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 470 (Desktop) and AMD Radeon R7 M465X 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, 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 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 470 (Desktop)

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
  • Around 3% higher core clock speed: 926 MHz vs 900 MHz
  • Around 30% higher boost clock speed: 1206 MHz vs 925 MHz
  • 5.2x more texture fill rate: 154.4 GTexel / s vs 29.6 GTexel / s
  • 4x more pipelines: 2048 vs 512
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 47% higher memory clock speed: 6600 MHz vs 4500 MHz
  • 4.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7965 vs 1787
  • Around 93% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 723 vs 374
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 4 August 2016 vs 15 May 2016
Core clock speed 926 MHz vs 900 MHz
Boost clock speed 1206 MHz vs 925 MHz
Texture fill rate 154.4 GTexel / s vs 29.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2048 vs 512
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Memory clock speed 6600 MHz vs 4500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 7965 vs 1787
PassMark - G2D Mark 723 vs 374

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 M465X

  • 193.3x better floating-point performance: 947.2 gflops vs 4.9 TFLOPs
Floating-point performance 947.2 gflops vs 4.9 TFLOPs

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 470 (Desktop)
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 M465X

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
7965
1787
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
723
374
Name AMD Radeon RX 470 (Desktop) AMD Radeon R7 M465X
PassMark - G3D Mark 7965 1787
PassMark - G2D Mark 723 374
Geekbench - OpenCL 33787
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 111.543
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1817.005
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 9.511
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 99.875
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 511.362
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 9983
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2443
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1674
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 9983
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2443
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1674
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 842

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 470 (Desktop) AMD Radeon R7 M465X

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Ellesmere Tropo
Design Radeon RX 400 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 4 August 2016 15 May 2016
Launch price (MSRP) $179
Place in performance rating 389 390
Price now $109.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 100.00

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1206 MHz 925 MHz
Compute units 32
Core clock speed 926 MHz 900 MHz
Floating-point performance 4.9 TFLOPs 947.2 gflops
GPU Power 85-110 Watt
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 2048 512
Stream Processors 2048
Texture fill rate 154.4 GTexel / s 29.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt
Transistor count 5,700 million 1,500 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort No outputs
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 241 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 450 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_1)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 211 GB/s 72 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 6600 MHz 4500 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Eyefinity
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
CrossFire
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 2.0b
HDMI 4K Support
PowerTune
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
ZeroCore