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    Radeon RX 5700 XT vs Radeon RX 470

    Radeon RX 5700 XT
    Memory: 8192Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
    Release date: 7 Jul 2019
    Radeon RX 5700 XT
    Radeon RX 470
    Memory: 4096Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
    Release date: 29 Jun 2016
    Radeon RX 470

    Summary

    Gaming performance index

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      234%
    • Radeon RX 470
      100%

    Relative performance

    Reasons to consider Radeon RX 5700 XT

    134% higher gaming performance.
    This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
    Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
    Supports FreeSync
    Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)

    Reasons to consider Radeon RX 470

    105 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon RX 5700 XT .
    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    Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications
    Radeon RX 5700 XT

    HWBench recommends Radeon RX 5700 XT

    The Radeon RX 5700 XT is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (63 combinations of games and resolutions).

    Specifications

    Core Configuration

    Radeon RX 5700 XTRadeon RX 470
    GPU NameNavi 10 (Navi 10 XT)vsEllesmere (Ellesmere PRO)
    Fab Process7 nmvs14 nm
    Die Size254 mm²vs232 mm²
    Transistorsunknownvs5,700 million
    Shaders2560vs2048
    Compute Units40vs32
    Core clock1605 MHzvs926 MHz
    ROPs64vs32
    TMUs256vs128

    Memory Configuration

    Radeon RX 5700 XTRadeon RX 470
    Memory TypeGDDR6vsGDDR5
    Bus Width256 bitvs256 bit
    Memory Speed1750 MHz
    14000 MHz effective    		vs1650 MHz
    6600 MHz effective
    Memory Size8192 Mbvs4096 Mb

    Additional details

    Radeon RX 5700 XTRadeon RX 470
    TDP225 wattsvs120 watts
    Release Date7 Jul 2019vs29 Jun 2016

    Raw Performance comparison

    Pixel Rate

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      112.30 GP/s
    • Radeon RX 470
      38.60 GP/s

    GigaPixels - higher is better

    Texel Rate

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      449.30 GT/s
    • Radeon RX 470
      154.40 GT/s

    GigaTexels - higher is better

    Memory bandwidth

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      448.00 GB/s
    • Radeon RX 470
      211.20 GB/s

    GB/s - higher is better

    Single precision performance

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      8980.00 GFLOPs
    • Radeon RX 470
      4940.00 GFLOPs

    GFLOPs - higher is better

    Game benchmarks

    Assassins Creed: Valhalla

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      78
    • Radeon RX 470
      37

    FPS (higher is better)

    Battlefield V

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      146
    • Radeon RX 470
      62

    FPS (higher is better)

    Borderlands 3

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      82
    • Radeon RX 470
      36

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2018

    Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      132
    • Radeon RX 470
      52

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2020

    Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      162
    • Radeon RX 470
      72

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2021

    Ultra High Quality TAA, Bahrain, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      169
    • Radeon RX 470
      73

    FPS (higher is better)

    Cyberpunk 2077

    Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      61
    • Radeon RX 470
      24

    FPS (higher is better)

    Death Stranding

    Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      153
    • Radeon RX 470
      64

    FPS (higher is better)

    Deus Ex Mankind Divided

    Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      104
    • Radeon RX 470
      64

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry 6

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      111
    • Radeon RX 470
      44

    FPS (higher is better)

    Gears of War 5

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      109
    • Radeon RX 470
      59

    FPS (higher is better)

    Grand Theft Auto V

    DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      158
    • Radeon RX 470
      76

    FPS (higher is better)

    Hitman III

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      176
    • Radeon RX 470
      73

    FPS (higher is better)

    Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      44
    • Radeon RX 470
      22

    FPS (higher is better)

    Middle-Earth Shadow of War

    Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      112
    • Radeon RX 470
      49

    FPS (higher is better)

    Red Dead Redemption II

    UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      68
    • Radeon RX 470
      31

    FPS (higher is better)

    Resident Evil 3

    Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      146
    • Radeon RX 470
      68

    FPS (higher is better)

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider

    Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      119
    • Radeon RX 470
      48

    FPS (higher is better)

    Strange Brigade

    Ultra quality DirectX12 Async Compute Windows10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      148
    • Radeon RX 470
      72

    FPS (higher is better)

    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

    DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      127
    • Radeon RX 470
      49

    FPS (higher is better)

    Watch Dogs: Legion

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      68
    • Radeon RX 470
      29

    FPS (higher is better)

    Assassins Creed: Valhalla

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      59
    • Radeon RX 470
      24

    FPS (higher is better)

    Battlefield V

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      109
    • Radeon RX 470
      43

    FPS (higher is better)

    Borderlands 3

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      59
    • Radeon RX 470
      24

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2018

    Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      100
    • Radeon RX 470
      40

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2020

    Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      121
    • Radeon RX 470
      49

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2021

    Ultra high Quality, TAA, bahrain,DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      127
    • Radeon RX 470
      52

    FPS (higher is better)

    Cyberpunk 2077

    Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      38
    • Radeon RX 470
      17

    FPS (higher is better)

    Death Stranding

    Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      108
    • Radeon RX 470
      44

    FPS (higher is better)

    Deus Ex Mankind Divided

    Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      90
    • Radeon RX 470
      40

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry 6

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      76
    • Radeon RX 470
      30

    FPS (higher is better)

    Gears of War 5

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      76
    • Radeon RX 470
      41

    FPS (higher is better)

    Grand Theft Auto V

    DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      129
    • Radeon RX 470
      51

    FPS (higher is better)

    Hitman III

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      120
    • Radeon RX 470
      46

    FPS (higher is better)

    Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      36
    • Radeon RX 470
      16

    FPS (higher is better)

    Middle-Earth Shadow of War

    Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      80
    • Radeon RX 470
      34

    FPS (higher is better)

    Red Dead Redemption II

    UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      54
    • Radeon RX 470
      24

    FPS (higher is better)

    Resident Evil 3

    Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      93
    • Radeon RX 470
      43

    FPS (higher is better)

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider

    Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      78
    • Radeon RX 470
      31

    FPS (higher is better)

    Strange Brigade

    Ultra quality DirectX12 Async Compute Windows10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      108
    • Radeon RX 470
      52

    FPS (higher is better)

    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

    DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      85
    • Radeon RX 470
      36

    FPS (higher is better)

    Watch Dogs: Legion

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      49
    • Radeon RX 470
      21

    FPS (higher is better)

    Assassins Creed: Valhalla

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      33
    • Radeon RX 470
      14

    FPS (higher is better)

    Battlefield V

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      61
    • Radeon RX 470
      24

    FPS (higher is better)

    Borderlands 3

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      33
    • Radeon RX 470
      13

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2018

    Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      58
    • Radeon RX 470
      23

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2020

    Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      68
    • Radeon RX 470
      27

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2021

    Ultra High Quality TAA, Bahrain, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      75
    • Radeon RX 470
      30

    FPS (higher is better)

    Cyberpunk 2077

    Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      18
    • Radeon RX 470
      15

    FPS (higher is better)

    Death Stranding

    Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      59
    • Radeon RX 470
      21

    FPS (higher is better)

    Deus Ex Mankind Divided

    Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      45
    • Radeon RX 470
      19

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry 6

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      43
    • Radeon RX 470
      13

    FPS (higher is better)

    Gears of War 5

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      38
    • Radeon RX 470
      21

    FPS (higher is better)

    Grand Theft Auto V

    DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      62
    • Radeon RX 470
      25

    FPS (higher is better)

    Hitman III

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      67
    • Radeon RX 470
      26

    FPS (higher is better)

    Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      20
    • Radeon RX 470
      8

    FPS (higher is better)

    Middle-Earth Shadow of War

    Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      47
    • Radeon RX 470
      19

    FPS (higher is better)

    Red Dead Redemption II

    UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      34
    • Radeon RX 470
      15

    FPS (higher is better)

    Resident Evil 3

    Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      48
    • Radeon RX 470
      21

    FPS (higher is better)

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider

    Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      40
    • Radeon RX 470
      15

    FPS (higher is better)

    Strange Brigade

    Ultra quality DirectX12 Async Compute Windows10 x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      66
    • Radeon RX 470
      31

    FPS (higher is better)

    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

    DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      44
    • Radeon RX 470
      22

    FPS (higher is better)

    Watch Dogs: Legion

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      30
    • Radeon RX 470
      11

    FPS (higher is better)

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