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Radeon RX 470 Mobile and Maxwell GPU Surface Book (940M, GDDR5) - video card comparison


Radeon RX 470 Mobile

Maxwell GPU Surface Book (940M, GDDR5)


Architecture
Polaris (2016−2019)
Maxwell (2014−2018)

GPU code name
Polaris 10 Pro
Surface Book

Market segment
Laptop
Laptop

Release date
August 2016
October 2015

Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
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Boost clock speed
1206 MHz
993 MHz

Core clock speed
926 MHz
954 MHz

Floating-point performance
4,399 gflops
-

Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
5,700 million
-

Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
384

Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
-

Texture fill rate
137.5
-

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
1 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit

Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
5012 MHz

Memory bandwidth
224.0 GB/s
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Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
No outputs
-

DirectX
12 (12_0)
DirectX 12 (FL 11_0), Shader 5.0

CUDA
-
+

OpenCL
2.0
-

OpenGL
4.6
-

Shader Model
6.4
-

Vulkan
1.2.131
-

FreeSync
+
-

Optimus
-
+