AMD Radeon RX 470D vs AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM

VS

AMD Radeon RX 470D

AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 470D and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 8740 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 470D 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock1206MHz

More VRAM (4GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (211.2GB/s vs 72.00GB/s)

1280 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 8740 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (55W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 470D +427%

4.322 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8740 OEM

0.819 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 470D

VS

Radeon HD 8740 OEM

Graphics Card

Oct 2016

Release Date

Sep 2013

Arctic Islands

Generation

Sea Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

926 MHz

Base Clock

-

1206 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1650 MHz

Memory Clock

1125 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

211.2GB/s

Bandwidth

72.00GB/s

Render Config

28

Compute Units

8

-

1792

Shading Units

512

112

TMUs

32

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

38.59 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.80 GPixel/s

135.1 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

25.60 GTexel/s

4.322 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

4.322 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

819.2 GFLOPS

270.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

51.20 GFLOPS

Board Design

120W

TDP

55W

300 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Ellesmere

GPU Name

Cape Verde

Polaris 10 PROD

GPU Variant

Cape Verde PRO

GCN 4.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

28 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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