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GPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Radeon RX 470 vs Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB

The Radeon RX 470 is much slower than the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 95% cheaper$179 vs $459.99
  • Up to 347% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 9 years newer
  • Up to 129% better value for money
  • Up to 95% more expensive$459.99 vs $179

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB ranks 27 points higher.

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Radeon RX 470
4940 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB has 419% more compute power.

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Radeon RX 470
38.59 GP/s

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB fills pixels 419% faster.

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Radeon RX 470
154.4 GT/s

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB maps textures 159% faster.

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Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB has 12 GB more VRAM.

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Radeon RX 470
211.2 GB/s

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB moves data 53% faster.

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Radeon RX 470 draws 40W less power.

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GDDR6
256-bit
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128-bit
Arctic Islands (RX 400)
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Navi IV (RX 9000)
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Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Radeon RX 470 or Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB?expand_more
The Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB. It's 386% faster than the Radeon RX 470 on average across 100+ games, scoring 34/100 vs 7/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB than Radeon RX 470?expand_more
386% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Radeon RX 470 or Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB?expand_more
The Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB is faster at both resolutions. At 4K, VRAM matters more, check the specs section to compare memory. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 34/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most GPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Radeon RX 470 and Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB?expand_more
Performance: Radeon RX 470 scores 7/100, Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB scores 34/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Radeon RX 470 or Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your CPU. Swap the paired CPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Radeon RX 470 or Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB?expand_more
The Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB is the stronger pick at 34/100. Compare your current GPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the Radeon RX 470 and Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB?expand_more
Yes, more VRAM helps at higher resolutions and in modded games. Check the specs section above to compare memory capacity and bandwidth between both GPUs.

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