Radeon HD 8470D IGP vs Radeon R4 Graphics IGP (APU A6-6310)

Radeon HD 8470D IGP
Memory: 0Mb System SharedDESKTOP
Release date: 29 Jul 2013
Radeon HD 8470D IGP
Radeon R4 Graphics IGP (APU A6-6310)
Memory: 0Mb System SharedDESKTOP
Release date: 11 Jun 2014
Radeon R4 Graphics IGP (APU A6-6310)

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 8470D IGP

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
Based on an outdated architecture (ATI TeraScale), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider Radeon R4 Graphics IGP (APU A6-6310)

50 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon HD 8470D IGP .
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.

Radeon HD 8470D IGP

HWBench recommends Radeon HD 8470D IGP

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon HD 8470D IGPRadeon R4 Graphics IGP (APU A6-6310)
GPU NameScrapper ()vsMullins ()
Fab Process32 nmvs28 nm
Die Size246 mm²vs0 mm²
Transistors1,303 millionvsunknown
Shaders192vs128
Compute Units3vs2
Core clock800 MHzvs800 MHz
ROPs4vs4
TMUs12vs8

Memory Configuration

Radeon HD 8470D IGPRadeon R4 Graphics IGP (APU A6-6310)
Memory TypeSystem SharedvsSystem Shared
Bus WidthSystem SharedvsSystem Shared
Memory SpeedSystem SharedvsSystem Shared
Memory Size0 Mbvs0 Mb

Additional details

Radeon HD 8470D IGPRadeon R4 Graphics IGP (APU A6-6310)
TDP65 wattsvs15 watts
Release Date29 Jul 2013vs11 Jun 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon HD 8470D IGP
    3.20 GP/s
  • Radeon R4 Graphics IGP (APU A6-6310)
    3.20 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon HD 8470D IGP
    9.60 GT/s
  • Radeon R4 Graphics IGP (APU A6-6310)
    6.40 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon HD 8470D IGP
    0.00 GB/s
  • Radeon R4 Graphics IGP (APU A6-6310)
    0.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon HD 8470D IGP
    307.20 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R4 Graphics IGP (APU A6-6310)
    204.80 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better