Radeon RX 480 vs Radeon RX 470

Radeon RX 480
Radeon RX 470
2304 Shaders
8GB GDDR5
1266MHz
2048 Shaders
4GB GDDR5
1206MHz
FP32
5.83 TFLOPS
FP32
4.94 TFLOPS
FP16
5.83 TFLOPS
FP16
4.94 TFLOPS
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
150W
TDP
120W
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
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Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan - N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan - N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 - N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 - N/A
0%
OCT Metal - N/A
0%
OCT Metal - N/A
0%
Manufacturer
AMD
Manufacturer
AMD
Chip Designer
AMD
Chip Designer
AMD
Architecture
GCN 4
Architecture
GCN 4
Family
Radeon R 400
Family
Radeon R 400
Codename
Ellesmere
Polaris 10
Variant
Polaris 10 XT
Codename
Ellesmere
Polaris 10
Variant
Polaris 10 XL
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
6/29/2016
Release Date
8/4/2016
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
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Foundry
GlobalFoundries
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Fabrication Node
14LPP
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Fabrication Node
14LPP
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Die Size
232 mm²
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Die Size
232 mm²
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Transistor Count
5.7 Billion
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Transistor Count
5.7 Billion
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Transistor Density
24.57M/mm²
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Transistor Density
24.57M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
2304 Shaders
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Shading Units
2048 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
144 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
128 TMUs
Render Output Units
32 ROPs
Render Output Units
32 ROPs
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Compute Units
36 CUs
Compute Units
32 CUs
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1120MHz Base
1266MHz
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926MHz Base
1206MHz
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FP16
5.83 TFLOPS
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FP16
4.94 TFLOPS
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FP32
5.83 TFLOPS
FP32
4.94 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.36 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.31 TFLOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
40.512 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
38.592 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
182.304 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
154.368 GTexel/s
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L2
2MB Shared
L2
2MB Shared
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8GB
GDDR5
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4GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
256Bit
Bus Width
256Bit
Clock
2000MHz
Transfer Rate
8GT/s
Bandwidth
256GB/s
Clock
1650MHz
Transfer Rate
6.6GT/s
Bandwidth
211.2GB/s
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TDP
150W
TDP
120W
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3x DisplayPort 1.4
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1x HDMI 2.0
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3x DisplayPort 1.4
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1x HDMI 2.0
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Max Resolution
5120x2880
Max Resolution
5120x2880
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
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FreeSync
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Variable Refresh Rate
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FreeSync
-
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
3
Multi Monitor Support
3
Content Protection
HDCP 2.2
Content Protection
HDCP 2.2
Model
VCE 3.0
Model
VCE 3.0
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Model
UVD 6.3
Model
UVD 6.3
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
JPEG
VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
JPEG
VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
HEVC (H.265)
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_0
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
12_0
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.3
Shader Model
6.7
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GFX
8
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Shader Model
6.7
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GFX
8
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1x Fan
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1x Fan
Power Connectors
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1x 6-Pin
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Power Connectors
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1x 6-Pin
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
CrossFire XDMA
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
CrossFire XDMA
Height
95 mm (3.74 in)
Width
240 mm (9.45 in)
Depth
35 mm (1.38 in)
Height
95 mm (3.74 in)
Width
240 mm (9.45 in)
Depth
35 mm (1.38 in)
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