AMD Radeon RX 470 (Laptop) vs ATI FireGL V7700

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 470 (Laptop) and ATI FireGL V7700 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: 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, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 470 (Laptop)

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Around 19% higher core clock speed: 926 MHz vs 777 MHz
  • 11.1x more texture fill rate: 137.5 GTexel / s vs 12.43 GTexel / s
  • 6.4x more pipelines: 2048 vs 320
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 55 nm
  • 8x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 512 MB
  • 2.9x more memory clock speed: 6600 MHz vs 2252 MHz
Launch date 4 August 2016 vs 19 November 2007
Core clock speed 926 MHz vs 777 MHz
Texture fill rate 137.5 GTexel / s vs 12.43 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2048 vs 320
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 6600 MHz vs 2252 MHz

Reasons to consider the ATI FireGL V7700

  • 101.5x better floating-point performance: 497.3 gflops vs 4.9 TFLOPs
Floating-point performance 497.3 gflops vs 4.9 TFLOPs

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 470 (Laptop)
GPU 2: ATI FireGL V7700

Name AMD Radeon RX 470 (Laptop) ATI FireGL V7700
Geekbench - OpenCL 34588
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 3699
PassMark - G3D Mark 660
PassMark - G2D Mark 422

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 470 (Laptop) ATI FireGL V7700

Essentials

Architecture GCN 4.0 TeraScale
Code name Ellesmere RV670
Design Radeon RX 400 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch date 4 August 2016 19 November 2007
Launch price (MSRP) $549.99 $899
Place in performance rating 482 351
Price now $109.99
Type Desktop Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 91.95

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1206 MHz
Compute units 32
Core clock speed 926 MHz 777 MHz
Floating-point performance 4.9 TFLOPs 497.3 gflops
GPU Power 85-110 Watt
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 2048 320
Stream Processors 2048
Texture fill rate 137.5 GTexel / s 12.43 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt
Transistor count 5,700 million 666 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 2.0 x16
Laptop size large
Recommended system power (PSU) 450 Watt
Length 254 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12 10.0
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 3.3
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 211 GB/s 72.1 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 6600 MHz 2252 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR4
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