Radeon RX 560 vs Radeon HD 4770

Radeon RX 560
Memory: 4096Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 1 Apr 2017
Radeon RX 560
Radeon HD 4770
Memory: 512Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 28 Apr 2009
Radeon HD 4770

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon RX 560

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports FreeSync
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports TrueAudio
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 4770

Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon RX 560

HWBench recommends Radeon RX 560

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon RX 560Radeon HD 4770
GPU NameBaffin (Baffin XT)vsRV740 ()
Fab Process14 nmvs40 nm
Die Size123 mm²vs137 mm²
Transistors3,000 millionvs826 million
Shaders1024vs640
Compute Units16vs8
Core clock1090 MHzvs750 MHz
ROPs16vs16
TMUs64vs32

Memory Configuration

Radeon RX 560Radeon HD 4770
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width128 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed1750 MHz
7000 MHz effective
vs800 MHz
3200 MHz effective
Memory Size4096 Mbvs512 Mb

Additional details

Radeon RX 560Radeon HD 4770
TDP75 wattsvs80 watts
Release Date1 Apr 2017vs28 Apr 2009

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon RX 560
    19.20 GP/s
  • Radeon HD 4770
    12.00 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon RX 560
    76.80 GT/s
  • Radeon HD 4770
    24.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon RX 560
    112.00 GB/s
  • Radeon HD 4770
    51.20 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon RX 560
    2457.60 GFLOPs
  • Radeon HD 4770
    960.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better