AMD Radeon RX 560 (Laptop) vs NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 560 (Laptop) and NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go 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, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark.

AMD Radeon RX 560 (Laptop)

NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 560 (Laptop)

Videocard is newer: launch date 15 year(s) 2 month(s) later
5.5x more core clock speed: 1090-1175 MHz vs 200 MHz
6.3x more boost clock speed: 1200-1275 MHz vs 190 MHz
102x more texture fill rate: 81.60 GTexel/s vs 800 MTexel / s
512x more pipelines: 1024 vs 2
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 150 nm
128x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 32 MB
17.5x more memory clock speed: 7000 MHz vs 400 MHz

Launch date	18 April 2017 vs 6 February 2002
Core clock speed	1090-1175 MHz vs 200 MHz
Boost clock speed	1200-1275 MHz vs 190 MHz
Texture fill rate	81.60 GTexel/s vs 800 MTexel / s
Pipelines	1024 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 150 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 32 MB
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz vs 400 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 560 (Laptop)
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go

Name	AMD Radeon RX 560 (Laptop)	NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go
Geekbench - OpenCL	19191
PassMark - G3D Mark		3
PassMark - G2D Mark		147

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX 560 (Laptop)	NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 4.0	Celsius
Code name	Baffin	NV17 A5
Design	Radeon RX 500 Series
GCN generation	4th Gen
Launch date	18 April 2017	6 February 2002
Launch price (MSRP)	$99.99
Place in performance rating	1133	1131
Price now	$104.99
Type	Desktop, Laptop	Laptop
Value for money (0-100)	50.84
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1200-1275 MHz	190 MHz
Compute units	14/16
Core clock speed	1090-1175 MHz	200 MHz
Floating-point performance	2.6 TFLOPs
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	150 nm
Pipelines	1024	2
Pixel fill rate	20.40 GP/s
Render output units	16
Stream Processors	896/1024
Texture fill rate	81.60 GTexel/s	800 MTexel / s
Texture Units	64
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	60-80 Watt
Transistor count	3,000 million	29 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bridgeless CrossFire
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	AGP 8x
Laptop size	large
Recommended system power (PSU)	450 Watt
API support
DirectX	12	8.0
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.5	1.3
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	32 MB
Memory bandwidth	112 GB/s	3.2 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	200 Bit
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz	400 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	32
Shared memory	0
Technologies
4K H264 Decode
4K H264 Encode
AMD Eyefinity
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
FreeSync
H265/HEVC Decode
H265/HEVC Encode
HDMI 2.0
HDMI 4K Support
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)