NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Mac Edition

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Mac Edition

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 470M and 1024MB VRAM Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Mac Edition to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470M 's Advantages

Released 8 months late

More VRAM (1536GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (72.00GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Mac Edition 's Advantages

512 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (30W vs 75W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 470M

0.616 TFLOPS

Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Mac Edition +63%

1.005 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 470M

VS

Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Mac Edition

Graphics Card

Sep 2010

Release Date

Jan 2010

GeForce 400M

Generation

Manhattan

Mobile

Type

Mobile

MXM-B (3.0)

Bus Interface

MXM-B (3.0)

Clock Speeds

-

750 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

1536MB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

192bit

Memory Bus

128bit

72.00GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

10

6

SM Count

-

288

Shading Units

800

48

TMUs

40

24

ROPs

16

-

64 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

8 KB (per CU)

384 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

6.420 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.05 GPixel/s

25.68 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

25.12 GTexel/s

-

616.3 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1005 GFLOPS

51.36 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

75W

TDP

30W

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

GF104

GPU Name

Broadway

N11E-GT

GPU Variant

Broadway PRO (216-0769024)

Fermi

Architecture

TeraScale 2

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

40 nm

Process Size

40 nm

1.95 billion

Transistors

1.04 billion

332 mm²

Die Size

166 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

11.2 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.4

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

N/A

2.1

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.0

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