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


Radeon RX 470 Mobile

Radeon R9 280X


Architecture
Polaris (2016−2019)
GCN (2011−2017)

GPU code name
Polaris 10 Pro
Thaiti XTL

Market segment
Laptop
Desktop

Release date
August 2016
October 2013

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
1000 MHz

Core clock speed
926 MHz
-

Floating-point performance
4,399 gflops
4,096 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
5,700 million
4,313 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
2048

Power consumption (TDP)
120 Watt
250 Watt

Texture fill rate
137.5
128.0

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
3 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
384 Bit

Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
-

Memory bandwidth
224.0 GB/s
288 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

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

Eyefinity
-
+

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
-
-