NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 vs AMD Radeon R7 340 OEM

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 AMD Radeon R7 340 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1280MB VRAM GeForce GTX 470 and 2GB VRAM Radeon R7 340 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (133.9GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

64 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R7 340 OEM 's Advantages

Released 5 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock780MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1GB)

Lower TDP (50W vs 215W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 470 +81%

1.089 TFLOPS

Radeon R7 340 OEM

0.599 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 470

VS

Radeon R7 340 OEM

Graphics Card

Mar 2010

Release Date

May 2015

GeForce 400

Generation

Pirate Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

730 MHz

-

Boost Clock

780 MHz

837 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

1280MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

320bit

Memory Bus

128bit

133.9GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

14

SM Count

-

Compute Units

6

448

Shading Units

384

56

TMUs

24

40

ROPs

8

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

640 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

17.02 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.240 GPixel/s

34.05 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

18.72 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

1089 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

599.0 GFLOPS

136.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

37.44 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GF100

GPU Name

Oland

GF100-275-A3

GPU Variant

-

Fermi

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

28 nm

3.1 billion

Transistors

0.95 billion

529 mm²

Die Size

77 mm²

Board Design

215W

TDP

50W

550 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

2.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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