AMD Radeon RX 470 (Desktop) vs AMD Radeon R9 M365X

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 470 (Desktop) and AMD Radeon R9 M365X 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) 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
  • 4.2x more texture fill rate: 154.4 GTexel / s vs 37 GTexel / s
  • 3.2x more pipelines: 2048 vs 640
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 5.9x more memory clock speed: 6600 MHz vs 1125 MHz
  • 5.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8022 vs 1482
  • Around 63% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 728 vs 446
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 4 August 2016 vs 5 May 2015
Core clock speed 926 MHz vs 900 MHz
Boost clock speed 1206 MHz vs 925 MHz
Texture fill rate 154.4 GTexel / s vs 37 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2048 vs 640
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Memory clock speed 6600 MHz vs 1125 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 8022 vs 1482
PassMark - G2D Mark 728 vs 446

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M365X

  • 241.6x better floating-point performance: 1,184 gflops vs 4.9 TFLOPs
  • Around 5% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 36410 vs 34583
Specifications (specs)
Floating-point performance 1,184 gflops vs 4.9 TFLOPs
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 36410 vs 34583

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 470 (Desktop)
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R9 M365X

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
8022
1482
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
728
446
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
34583
36410
Name AMD Radeon RX 470 (Desktop) AMD Radeon R9 M365X
PassMark - G3D Mark 8022 1482
PassMark - G2D Mark 728 446
Geekbench - OpenCL 34583 36410
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 3697

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 470 (Desktop) AMD Radeon R9 M365X

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Ellesmere Tropo
Design Radeon RX 400 Series AMD Radeon R9 300 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 4 August 2016 5 May 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $179
Place in performance rating 369 374
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 10
Core clock speed 926 MHz 900 MHz
Floating-point performance 4.9 TFLOPs 1,184 gflops
GPU Power 85-110 Watt
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 2048 640
Stream Processors 2048
Texture fill rate 154.4 GTexel / s 37 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
Eyefinity

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
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Laptop size medium sized

API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenCL 2.0 Not Listed
OpenGL 4.5 4.4
Vulkan
Mantle

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 1125 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0 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
DualGraphics
HD3D
PCIe 3.0
Switchable graphics
Zero Core