GPU Comparison
RADEON
AMD Radeon RX 470
CORE STATE
Ellesmere
VRAM
4 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1206 MHz
TDP
120 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 4.0
PROCESS
14 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2016
VS
GEFORCE
GeForce GTX 950
CORE STATE
GM206
VRAM
2 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1188 MHz
TDP
90 W
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Maxwell 2.0
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2015
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_metal
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
RX 470
GTX 950
Core Specs
Shading Units
2,048
768
-62.5%
Shaders
2,048
768
-62.5%
TMUs
128
48
-62.5%
ROPs
32
32
0.0%
Compute Units
32
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Clocks
Base Clock
926 MHz
1024 MHz
Boost Clock
1206 MHz
1188 MHz
Memory Clock
1650 MHz
6.6 Gbps effective
1653 MHz
6.6 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
4 GB
2 GB
VRAM (MB)
4,096
2,048
-50.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256 bit
128 bit
Bandwidth
211.2 GB/s
105.8 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
48 KB (per SMM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
1024 KB
Performance
Pixel Rate
38.59 GPixel/s
38.02 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
154.4 GTexel/s
57.02 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
4.940 TFLOPS
1.825 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
308.7 GFLOPS (1:16)
57.02 GFLOPS (1:32)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
4.940 TFLOPS (1:1)
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Power
TDP
120 W
90 W
TDP (W)
120
90
-25.0%
Suggested PSU
300 W
250 W
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 6-pin
Architecture
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Maxwell 2.0
GPU Name
Ellesmere
GM206
Generation
Arctic Islands
(RX 400)
GeForce 900
Process Size
14 nm
28 nm
Transistors
5,700 million
2,940 million
Die Size
232 mm²
228 mm²
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
TSMC
Density
24.6M / mm²
12.9M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.3
1.4
OpenCL
2.1
3.0
CUDA
—
5.2
Shader Model
6.7
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
240 mm
9.4 inches
202 mm
8 inches
Height
95 mm
3.7 inches
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Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.2
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
179 USD
159 USD
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
Pirate Islands
GeForce 700
Successor
Polaris
GeForce 10