Radeon RX Vega 11 vs GeForce GTX 470

Radeon RX Vega 11
Memory: 0Mb System SharedDESKTOP
Release date: 13 Feb 2018
Radeon RX Vega 11
GeForce GTX 470
Memory: 1280Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 26 Mar 2010
GeForce GTX 470

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon RX Vega 11

150 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 470 .
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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 GeForce GTX 470

Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon RX Vega 11

HWBench recommends Radeon RX Vega 11

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon RX Vega 11GeForce GTX 470
GPU NameRaven Ridge ()vsGF100 (GF100-275-A3)
Fab Process14 nmvs40 nm
Die Size210 mm²vs529 mm²
Transistors4,940 millionvs3,100 million
Shaders704vs448
Compute Units11vs14
Core clock300 MHzvs608 MHz
ROPs16vs40
TMUs44vs56

Memory Configuration

Radeon RX Vega 11GeForce GTX 470
Memory TypeSystem SharedvsGDDR5
Bus WidthSystem Sharedvs320 bit
Memory SpeedSystem Sharedvs837 MHz
3348 MHz effective
Memory Size0 Mbvs1280 Mb

Additional details

Radeon RX Vega 11GeForce GTX 470
TDP65 wattsvs215 watts
Release Date13 Feb 2018vs26 Mar 2010

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon RX Vega 11
    20.00 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 470
    17.00 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon RX Vega 11
    55.00 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 470
    34.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon RX Vega 11
    0.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 470
    134.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon RX Vega 11
    1760.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 470
    1089.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better