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Radeon RX 470 and Radeon R9 285 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon RX 470 vs Radeon R9 285

Radeon RX 470
8339
Radeon R9 285
6880

Radeon RX 470

Radeon R9 285


Architecture
Polaris (2016−2019)
GCN 3.0 (2014−2017)

GPU code name
Polaris 10 Pro
Tonga

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
August 2016
September 2014

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
1x 6-pin
2x 6-pin

Boost clock speed
1206 MHz
-

Core clock speed
926 MHz
918 MHz

Floating-point performance
4,940 gflops
3,290 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
5,700 million
5,000 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
1792

Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
190 Watt

Texture fill rate
154.4
102.8

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
2 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit

Memory clock speed
6600 MHz
5.5 GB/s

Memory bandwidth
211.2 GB/s
176.0 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
2x DVI, 1x HDMI 1.4a, 1x DisplayPort 1.2

HDMI
+
+

DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_0)

OpenCL
2.0
2.1

OpenGL
4.6
4.6

Shader Model
6.4
6.5

Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.170

FreeSync
+
-