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| Radeon RX 470 vs GeForce GTX 970 |
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GPUBoss Review Our evaluation of RX 470 vs 970 among Desktop GPUs
Gaming | |
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Battlefield 3, Battlefield 4, Bioshock Infinite and 21 more |
Graphics | |
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T-Rex, Manhattan, Cloud Gate Factor, Sky Diver Factor and 1 more |
Computing | |
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Face Detection, Ocean Surface Simulation and 3 more |
Performance per Watt | |
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Battlefield 3, Battlefield 4, Bioshock Infinite and 32 more |
Value | |
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Battlefield 3, Battlefield 4, Bioshock Infinite and 32 more |
Noise and Power | |
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TDP, Idle Power Consumption, Load Power Consumption and 2 more |
No winner declared
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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Better floating-point performance | 4,940 GFLOPS | vs | 3,494 GFLOPS | More than 40% better floating-point performance | |||
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Higher texture rate | 154.4 GTexel/s | vs | 109.2 GTexel/s | More than 40% higher texture rate | |||
More shading units | 2,048 | vs | 1,664 | 384 more shading units | |||
More texture mapping units | 128 | vs | 104 | 24 more texture mapping units | |||
Lower TDP | 120W | vs | 148W | Around 20% lower TDP | |||
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Better PassMark score | 8,563 | vs | 7,379 | More than 15% better PassMark score | |||
Higher clock speed | 1,050 MHz | vs | 926 MHz | Around 15% higher clock speed | |||
Higher pixel rate | 58.8 GPixel/s | vs | 38.6 GPixel/s | More than 50% higher pixel rate | |||
Significantly more render output processors | 56 | vs | 32 | 24 more render output processors | |||
Higher effective memory clock speed | 7,012 MHz | vs | 6,600 MHz | More than 5% higher effective memory clock speed | |||
Better fire strike factor score | 72.7 | vs | 67.3 | Around 10% better fire strike factor score | |||
Higher memory clock speed | 1,753 MHz | vs | 1,650 MHz | More than 5% higher memory clock speed | |||
Higher battlefield 4 framerate | 88.6 | vs | 77 | More than 15% higher battlefield 4 framerate | |||
Better PassMark direct compute score | 4,375 | vs | 3,901 | More than 10% better PassMark direct compute score |
Benchmarks Real world tests of Radeon RX 470 vs GeForce GTX 970
Bitcoin mining Data courtesy CompuBench
Radeon RX 470
511.36 mHash/s
GeForce GTX 970
212.39 mHash/s
Face detection Data courtesy CompuBench
Radeon RX 470
111.59 mPixels/s
GeForce GTX 970
105.04 mPixels/s
T-Rex (GFXBench 3.0) Data courtesy CompuBench
Radeon RX 470
3,356.82
GeForce GTX 970
3,358.38
Manhattan (GFXBench 3.0) Data courtesy CompuBench
Radeon RX 470
3,707.56
GeForce GTX 970
3,715.92
Fire Strike Factor Data courtesy FutureMark
Radeon RX 470
67.3
GeForce GTX 970
72.7
Sky Diver Factor Data courtesy FutureMark
Radeon RX 470
383.43
GeForce GTX 970
428.4
Battlefield 4
GeForce GTX 970
88.6
Crysis 3
Radeon RX 470
48.9
GeForce GTX 970
52.8
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