Radeon RX 470 vs GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 470 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Radeon RX 470 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 1 months late
Boost Clock1206MHz
More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (211.2GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)
1904 additional rendering cores
GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3 's Advantages
Lower TDP (106W vs 120W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon RX 470
+995%
4940
GeForce GTS 450 Rev. 3
451
Graphics Card
Aug 2016
Release Date
Jul 2012
Arctic Islands
Generation
GeForce 400
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
926 MHz
Base Clock
-
1206 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1650 MHz
Memory Clock
700 MHz
Memory
4GB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR5
Memory Type
DDR3
256bit
Memory Bus
128bit
211.2GB/s
Bandwidth
22.40GB/s
Render Config
32
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
3
2048
Shading Units
144
128
TMUs
24
32
ROPs
16
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SM)
2 MB
L2 Cache
256 KB
Theoretical Performance
38.59 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
4.698 GPixel/s
154.4 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
18.79 GTexel/s
4.940 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
4.940 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
451.0 GFLOPS
308.7 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
37.58 GFLOPS
Board Design
120W
TDP
106W
300 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1x HDMI 2.0b
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
2x DVI
1x mini-HDMI 1.3a
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
-
Graphics Processor
Ellesmere
GPU Name
GF116
Polaris 10 PRO
(215-0876204)
GPU Variant
GF116-200-KA-A1
GCN 4.0
Architecture
Fermi 2.0
GlobalFoundries
Foundry
TSMC
14 nm
Process Size
40 nm
5.7 billion
Transistors
1.17 billion
232 mm²
Die Size
238 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_0)
DirectX
12 (11_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
2.1
OpenCL
1.1
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
-
CUDA
2.1
6.4
Shader Model
5.1