AMD Radeon RX 470 vs ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT

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We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 470 and 256MB VRAM ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 470 's Advantages

Released 9 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1206MHz

Larger VRAM bandwidth (211.2GB/s vs 22.40GB/s)

1928 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT 's Advantages

Lower TDP (45W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 470 +2472%

4.94 TFLOPS

ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT

0.192 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 470

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ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT

Graphics Card

Aug 2016

Release Date

Jun 2007

Arctic Islands

Generation

Radeon R600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

926 MHz

Base Clock

-

1206 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1650 MHz

Memory Clock

700 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

256MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

211.2GB/s

Bandwidth

22.40GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

32

Compute Units

3

2048

Shading Units

120

128

TMUs

8

32

ROPs

4

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

64 KB

Theoretical Performance

38.59 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

3.200 GPixel/s

154.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

6.400 GTexel/s

4.940 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.940 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

192.0 GFLOPS

308.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Ellesmere

GPU Name

RV630

Polaris 10 PRO (215-0876204)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 4.0

Architecture

TeraScale

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

65 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

0.39 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

153 mm²

Board Design

120W

TDP

45W

300 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

10.0 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

N/A

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

4.0

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