NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 vs AMD Radeon RX 560 896SP

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 AMD Radeon RX 560 896SP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1280MB VRAM GeForce GTX 470 and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 560 896SP 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 112.0GB/s)

AMD Radeon RX 560 896SP 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1175MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1GB)

448 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (45W vs 215W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 470

1.089 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 560 896SP +93%

2.106 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 470

VS

Radeon RX 560 896SP

Graphics Card

Mar 2010

Release Date

Jul 2017

GeForce 400

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1090 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1175 MHz

837 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

1280MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

320bit

Memory Bus

128bit

133.9GB/s

Bandwidth

112.0GB/s

Render Config

14

SM Count

-

Compute Units

14

448

Shading Units

896

56

TMUs

56

40

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

640 KB

L2 Cache

1024 KB

Theoretical Performance

17.02 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

18.80 GPixel/s

34.05 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

65.80 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

2.106 TFLOPS

1089 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.106 TFLOPS

136.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

131.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GF100

GPU Name

Polaris 21

GF100-275-A3

GPU Variant

Polaris 21 XL

Fermi

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

40 nm

Process Size

14 nm

3.1 billion

Transistors

3 billion

529 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Board Design

215W

TDP

45W

550 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 1x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

2.0

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.4

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