AMD Radeon RX 470 (Desktop) vs AMD Radeon R9 380

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 470 (Desktop) and AMD Radeon R9 380 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 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later
• Around 24% higher boost clock speed: 1206 MHz vs 970 MHz
• Around 42% higher texture fill rate: 154.4 GTexel / s vs 108.6 GTexel / s
• Around 14% higher pipelines: 2048 vs 1792
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
• Around 58% lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 190 Watt
• 6.8x more memory clock speed: 6600 MHz vs 970 MHz
• Around 31% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7996 vs 6120
• Around 11% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 725 vs 654
• Around 92% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 111.543 vs 58.135
• Around 21% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1817.005 vs 1503.633
• Around 31% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 9983 vs 7635
• Around 31% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 9983 vs 7635
• Around 32% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 3675 vs 2793

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 380

• 709.4x better floating-point performance: 3,476 gflops vs 4.9 TFLOPs
• 2.3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 76397 vs 33812
• Around 52% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3718 vs 2443
• 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3359 vs 1674
• Around 52% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3718 vs 2443
• 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3359 vs 1674

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 470 (Desktop)
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 380

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	7996 6120
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	725 654
Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	33812 76397
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	111.543 58.135
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1817.005 1503.633
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	9983 7635
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2443 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1674 3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	9983 7635
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2443 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	1674 3359
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	GPU 1 GPU 2	3675 2793

Compare specifications (specs)