ATI Radeon HD 4860 vs AMD Radeon RX 470

VS

ATI Radeon HD 4860

AMD Radeon RX 470

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM Radeon HD 4860 and 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 470 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 470 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock1206MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (211.2GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

1408 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (120W vs 130W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 4860

0.896 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 470 +451%

4.94 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4860

VS

Radeon RX 470

Graphics Card

Sep 2009

Release Date

Aug 2016

Radeon R700

Generation

Arctic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

926 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1206 MHz

750 MHz

Memory Clock

1650 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

96.00GB/s

Bandwidth

211.2GB/s

Render Config

8

Compute Units

32

-

640

Shading Units

2048

32

TMUs

128

16

ROPs

32

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

11.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

38.59 GPixel/s

22.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

154.4 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

4.940 TFLOPS

896.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.940 TFLOPS

179.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

308.7 GFLOPS

Board Design

130W

TDP

120W

300 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

RV790

GPU Name

Ellesmere

RV790 GT

GPU Variant

Polaris 10 PRO (215-0876204)

TeraScale

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

55 nm

Process Size

14 nm

0.959 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

282 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Graphics Features

10.1 (10_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

-

4.1

Shader Model

6.4

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