Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 470 outperforms Radeon HD 7870M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 470 is 1563 days newer than Radeon HD 7870M.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 470
- Performs up to 24% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Radeon HD 7870M - 89 vs 72 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7870M - 4 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7870M
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 470 - 45 vs 120 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Aug 4th, 2016
Mobile • Apr 24th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Aug 4th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
38.59 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
154.4 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 470 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7870M |
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Aug 4th, 2016 | Release Date | Apr 24th, 2012 |
Arctic Islands | Generation | London |
$179 | MSRP | Not Available |
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | None |
1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
4 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
256-bit | Bus | 128-bit |
211.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 64 GB/s |
926 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 800 MHz |
1206 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1650 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |