Radeon RX 580 and GeForce GTX 470 X2 - video card comparison

Radeon RX 580

GeForce GTX 470 X2

Architecture

Polaris (2016−2019)

Fermi (2010−2014)

GPU code name

Polaris 20

GF100

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

April 2017

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 2.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 8-pin

2x 8-pin

Boost clock speed

1340 MHz

Core clock speed

1257 MHz

608 MHz

Floating-point performance

6,175 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

14 nm

40 nm

Number of transistors

5,700 million

3,100 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

2304

352

Power consumption (TDP)

185 Watt

215 Watt

Texture fill rate

193.0

26.75

Memory type

GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

8 GB

1 GB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

8000 MHz

3.3 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

256.0 GB/s

107.1 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

3x DVI

HDMI

DirectX

12 (12_0)

12 (11_0)

CUDA

2.0

OpenCL

2.0

1.1

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

6.4

5.1

Vulkan

1.2.131

N/A