NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile vs AMD Radeon RX 470 (Desktop)

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile and AMD Radeon RX 470 (Desktop) 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 - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 67% higher core clock speed: 1545 MHz vs 926 MHz
  • Around 57% higher boost clock speed: 1890 MHz vs 1206 MHz
  • 1174.9x more texture fill rate: 181.4 GTexel/s vs 154.4 GTexel / s
  • Around 50% higher pipelines: 3072 vs 2048
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 14 nm
  • Around 4% lower typical power consumption: 115 Watt vs 120 Watt
  • 2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 732 vs 723
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 17566 vs 7965
  • 2.6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 89106 vs 33787
  • 2.7x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 2255 vs 842
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2023 vs 4 August 2016
Core clock speed 1545 MHz vs 926 MHz
Boost clock speed 1890 MHz vs 1206 MHz
Texture fill rate 181.4 GTexel/s vs 154.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 3072 vs 2048
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 115 Watt vs 120 Watt
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 4 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 732 vs 723
PassMark - G3D Mark 17566 vs 7965
Geekbench - OpenCL 89106 vs 33787
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2255 vs 842

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 470 (Desktop)

  • 3.3x more memory clock speed: 6600 MHz vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Memory clock speed 6600 MHz vs 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 470 (Desktop)

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
732
723
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
17566
7965
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
89106
33787
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
2255
842
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile AMD Radeon RX 470 (Desktop)
PassMark - G2D Mark 732 723
PassMark - G3D Mark 17566 7965
Geekbench - OpenCL 89106 33787
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2255 842
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

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile AMD Radeon RX 470 (Desktop)

Essentials

Architecture Ada Lovelace GCN 4.0
Code name AD107 Ellesmere
Launch date 2023 4 August 2016
Place in performance rating 123 389
Design Radeon RX 400 Series
GCN generation 4th Gen
Launch price (MSRP) $179
Price now $109.99
Type Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 100.00

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1890 MHz 1206 MHz
Core clock speed 1545 MHz 926 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm 14 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 181.4 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 11.61 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 11.61 TFLOPS
Pipelines 3072 2048
Pixel fill rate 60.48 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 181.4 GTexel/s 154.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 115 Watt 120 Watt
Compute units 32
Floating-point performance 4.9 TFLOPs
GPU Power 85-110 Watt
Stream Processors 2048
Transistor count 5,700 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin
Bridgeless CrossFire
Length 241 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 450 Watt

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12
OpenCL 3.0 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 256.0 GB/s 211 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective 6600 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 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