AMD Radeon RX 470 vs NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT

VS

AMD Radeon RX 470

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 470 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 9500 GT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 470 's Advantages

Released 8 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock1206MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (211.2GB/s vs 32.00GB/s)

2016 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT 's Advantages

Lower TDP (50W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 470 +5045%

4.94 TFLOPS

GeForce 9500 GT

0.096 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 470

VS

GeForce 9500 GT

Graphics Card

Aug 2016

Release Date

Jul 2008

Arctic Islands

Generation

GeForce 9

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

926 MHz

Base Clock

-

1206 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1650 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

211.2GB/s

Bandwidth

32.00GB/s

Render Config

32

Compute Units

-

SM Count

4

2048

Shading Units

32

128

TMUs

16

32

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

2 MB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

38.59 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

4.800 GPixel/s

154.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

9.600 GTexel/s

4.940 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.940 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

96.00 GFLOPS

308.7 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

120W

TDP

50W

300 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Ellesmere

GPU Name

G96

Polaris 10 PRO (215-0876204)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Tesla

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

UMC

14 nm

Process Size

65 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

0.314 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

144 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

2.1

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.1

6.4

Shader Model

4.0

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