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Radeon RX 470 Mobile and Radeon R9 280 - video card comparison


Radeon RX 470 Mobile

Radeon R9 280


Architecture
Polaris (2016−2019)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)

GPU code name
Polaris 10 Pro
Tahiti

Market segment
Laptop
Desktop

Release date
August 2016
March 2014

Bus support
-
PCIe 3.0

Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
-
1 x 6-pin + 1 x 8-pin

Boost clock speed
1206 MHz
933 MHz

Core clock speed
926 MHz
-

Floating-point performance
4,399 gflops
3,344 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
5,700 million
4,313 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
1792

Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
200 Watt

Texture fill rate
137.5
104.5

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
3 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
384 Bit

Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
1250 MHz

Memory bandwidth
224.0 GB/s
240 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
No outputs
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort

Eyefinity
-
1

HDMI
-
+

DisplayPort support
-
-

DirectX
12 (12_0)
DirectX® 12

Mantle
-
-

OpenCL
2.0
1.2

OpenGL
4.6
4.6

Shader Model
6.4
5.1

Vulkan
1.2.131
+

AppAcceleration
-
-

CrossFire
-
1

DDMA audio
-
+

Enduro
-
-

FreeSync
+
1

HD3D
-
+

LiquidVR
-
1

PowerTune
-
-

TressFX
-
1

TrueAudio
-
+

UVD
-
+

ZeroCore
-
-