Radeon HD 8470 OEM vs Radeon R5 235 OEM

Radeon HD 8470 OEM
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 8 Jan 2013
Radeon HD 8470 OEM
Radeon R5 235 OEM
Memory: 1024Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 21 Dec 2013
Radeon R5 235 OEM

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 8470 OEM

Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider Radeon R5 235 OEM

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

No clear winner declared

We have no data to declare a winner at this time.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon HD 8470 OEMRadeon R5 235 OEM
GPU NameCaicos (Caicos XT)vsCaicos (Caicos XT)
Fab Process40 nmvs40 nm
Die Size67 mm²vs67 mm²
Transistors370 millionvs370 million
Shaders160vs160
Compute Units2vs2
Core clock775 MHzvs775 MHz
ROPs4vs4
TMUs8vs8

Memory Configuration

Radeon HD 8470 OEMRadeon R5 235 OEM
Memory TypeGDDR5vsDDR3
Bus Width64 bitvs64 bit
Memory Speed800 MHz
3200 MHz effective
vs900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

Radeon HD 8470 OEMRadeon R5 235 OEM
TDP35 wattsvs35 watts
Release Date8 Jan 2013vs21 Dec 2013

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon HD 8470 OEM
    3.10 GP/s
  • Radeon R5 235 OEM
    3.10 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon HD 8470 OEM
    6.20 GT/s
  • Radeon R5 235 OEM
    6.20 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon HD 8470 OEM
    25.60 GB/s
  • Radeon R5 235 OEM
    14.40 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon HD 8470 OEM
    248.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R5 235 OEM
    248.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better