Radeon R7 M445 vs GeForce GTX 470
Summary
Reasons to consider Radeon R7 M445 |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Supports Mantle |
| Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 470 |
| Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications. |
| Supports PhysX |
| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 470
Based on theoretical specifications.
Core Configuration
| Radeon R7 M445 | | GeForce GTX 470 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | Jet (Jet PRO) | vs | GF100 (GF100-275-A3) |
| Fab Process | 28 nm | vs | 40 nm |
| Die Size | 77 mm² | vs | 529 mm² |
| Transistors | 1,040 million | vs | 3,100 million |
| Shaders | 320 | vs | 448 |
| Compute Units | 5 | vs | 14 |
| Core clock | 780 MHz | vs | 608 MHz |
| ROPs | 8 | vs | 40 |
| TMUs | 20 | vs | 56 |
Memory Configuration
| Radeon R7 M445 | | GeForce GTX 470 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 64 bit | vs | 320 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1000 MHz
4000 MHz effective | vs | 837 MHz
3348 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 4096 Mb | vs | 1280 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon R7 M445 | | GeForce GTX 470 | |
|---|
| TDP | 0 watts | vs | 215 watts |
| Release Date | 15 May 2016 | vs | 26 Mar 2010 |
Radeon R7 M445
6.84 GP/s
GeForce GTX 470
17.00 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Radeon R7 M445
17.10 GT/s
GeForce GTX 470
34.00 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Radeon R7 M445
32.00 GB/s
GeForce GTX 470
134.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Radeon R7 M445
547.20 GFLOPs
GeForce GTX 470
1089.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better