NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 vs AMD Radeon RX 470
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 470 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 's Advantages
Released 1 years and 7 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 14% (1379MHz vs 1206MHz)
Lower TDP (20W vs 120W)
AMD Radeon RX 470 's Advantages
More VRAM (4GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (211.2GB/s vs 16.80GB/s)
1664 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GT 1030 DDR4
1.059 TFLOPS
Radeon RX 470
+366%
4.94 TFLOPS
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce GT 1030 DDR4
638
Radeon RX 470
+476%
3679
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
GeForce GT 1030 DDR4
177
Radeon RX 470
+861%
1701
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
GeForce GT 1030 DDR4
2
Radeon RX 470
+500%
12
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
GeForce GT 1030 DDR4
7
Radeon RX 470
+257%
25
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
GeForce GT 1030 DDR4
12
Radeon RX 470
+233%
40
Graphics Card
Mar 2018
Release Date
Aug 2016
GeForce 10
Generation
Arctic Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x4
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1152 MHz
Base Clock
926 MHz
1379 MHz
Boost Clock
1206 MHz
1050 MHz
Memory Clock
1650 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
4GB
DDR4
Memory Type
GDDR5
64bit
Memory Bus
256bit
16.80GB/s
Bandwidth
211.2GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
32
3
SM Count
-
384
Shading Units
2048
24
TMUs
128
16
ROPs
32
-
-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
512 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
22.06 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
38.59 GPixel/s
33.10 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
154.4 GTexel/s
16.55 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
4.940 TFLOPS
1059 GFLOPS
FP32 (float)
4.940 TFLOPS
33.10 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
308.7 GFLOPS
Board Design
20W
TDP
120W
200 W
Suggested PSU
300 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
None
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
GP108
GPU Name
Ellesmere
GP108-310-A1
GPU Variant
Polaris 10 PRO
(215-0876204)
Pascal
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Samsung
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
14 nm
Process Size
14 nm
1.8 billion
Transistors
5.7 billion
74 mm²
Die Size
232 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_0)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
2.1
1.3
Vulkan
1.2
6.1
CUDA
-
6.4
Shader Model
6.4
