AMD Radeon R9 M470X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250M

VS

AMD Radeon R9 M470X

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 M470X and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 250M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 M470X 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock1100MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (76.80GB/s vs 51.20GB/s)

800 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 M470X +721%

1.971 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 250M

0.24 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 M470X

VS

GeForce GTS 250M

Graphics Card

May 2016

Release Date

Jun 2009

Gem System

Generation

GeForce 200M

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1000 MHz

Base Clock

-

1100 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1200 MHz

Memory Clock

800 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

128bit

76.80GB/s

Bandwidth

51.20GB/s

Render Config

14

Compute Units

-

SM Count

12

896

Shading Units

96

56

TMUs

32

16

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

256 KB

L2 Cache

64 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

17.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.000 GPixel/s

61.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

16.00 GTexel/s

-

1.971 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

240.0 GFLOPS

123.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

Unknown

TDP

28W

-

Portable Device Dependent

Outputs

No outputs

-

Graphics Processor

Emerald

GPU Name

GT215

Emerald XT

GPU Variant

N10E-GE-A2

GCN 2.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

2.08 billion

Transistors

0.727 billion

160 mm²

Die Size

144 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2.170

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.2

6.5

Shader Model

4.1

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