Radeon RX 560 and Radeon HD 8470 OEM - video card comparison

Radeon RX 560

Radeon HD 8470 OEM

Architecture

GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)

TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)

GPU code name

Polaris 21

Caicos

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

April 2017

January 2013

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

None

Boost clock speed

1275 MHz

Core clock speed

1175 MHz

775 MHz

Floating-point performance

2,611 gflops

248.0 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

14 nm

40 nm

Number of transistors

3,000 million

370 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

1024

160

Power consumption (TDP)

75 Watt

35 Watt

Texture fill rate

81.60

6.200

Memory type

GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

4 GB

1 GB

Memory bus width

128 Bit

64 Bit

Memory clock speed

7000 MHz

3200 MHz

Memory bandwidth

112.0 GB/s

25.6 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort

1x DVI, 1x HDMI

HDMI

DirectX

12 (12_0)

11.2 (11_0)

OpenCL

2.0

1.2

OpenGL

4.6

4.4

Shader Model

6.4

5.0

Vulkan

1.2.131

N/A