Radeon RX 470 and FirePro D500 - video card comparison

Radeon RX 470

FirePro D500

Architecture

Polaris (2016−2019)

GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)

GPU code name

Polaris 10 Pro

Tahiti

Market segment

Desktop

Workstation

Release date

August 2016

January 2014

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin

-

Boost clock speed

1206 MHz

-

Core clock speed

926 MHz

725 MHz

Floating-point performance

4,940 gflops

2,227 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

14 nm

28 nm

Number of transistors

5,700 million

4,313 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

2048

1536

Power consumption (TDP)

120 Watt

274 Watt

Texture fill rate

154.4

69.60

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

8 GB

3 GB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

384 Bit

Memory clock speed

6600 MHz

5080 MHz

Memory bandwidth

211.2 GB/s

243.8 GB/s

Shared memory

-

-

Display Connectors

1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

6x mini-DisplayPort, 1x SDI

HDMI

+

-

DirectX

12 (12_0)

12 (11_1)

OpenCL

2.0

1.2

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Shader Model

6.4

5.1

Vulkan

1.2.131

1.2.131

FreeSync

+

-