AMD Radeon HD 8470 OEM vs AMD Radeon RX 590 GME

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AMD Radeon HD 8470 OEM AMD Radeon RX 590 GME

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8470 OEM and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 590 GME to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8470 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (35W vs 175W)

AMD Radeon RX 590 GME 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1420MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 1GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (256.0GB/s vs 25.60GB/s)

2144 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8470 OEM

0.248 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 590 GME +2538%

6.543 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8470 OEM

VS

Radeon RX 590 GME

Graphics Card

Jan 2013

Release Date

Mar 2020

Sea Islands

Generation

Polaris

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1257 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1420 MHz

800 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

64bit

Memory Bus

256bit

25.60GB/s

Bandwidth

256.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

2

Compute Units

36

160

Shading Units

2304

8

TMUs

144

4

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

8 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

128 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

3.100 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

45.44 GPixel/s

6.200 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

204.5 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

6.543 TFLOPS

248.0 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.543 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

409.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Caicos

GPU Name

Polaris 20

Caicos XT (215-0804070)

GPU Variant

Polaris 20 XTR (215-0910066)

TeraScale 2

Architecture

GCN 4.0

TSMC

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

40 nm

Process Size

14 nm

0.37 billion

Transistors

5.7 billion

67 mm²

Die Size

232 mm²

Board Design

35W

TDP

175W

200 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.3a

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

11.2 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.4

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

-

5.0

Shader Model

6.7

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