GeForce RTX 4060 Ti vs GTX 470

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Aggregated performance score

GTX 470
2010
1280 MB GDDR5, 225 Watt
8.03

RTX 4060 Ti outperforms GTX 470 by a whopping 637% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking47929
Place by popularitynot in top-10025
Cost-effectiveness evaluation8.1340.06
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Ada Lovelace
GPU code nameGF100AD106
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date12 April 2010 (14 years ago)18 May 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$349 $399
Current price$9.98 (0x MSRP)$461 (1.2x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 4060 Ti has 393% better value for money than GTX 470.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores4484352
CUDA cores448no data
Core clock speed607 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data2535 MHz
Number of transistors3,100 million22,900 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)225 Watt160 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature105 °Cno data
Texture fill rate34.0 billion/sec344.8
Floating-point performance1,088.6 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus support16x PCI-E 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length9.5" (241 mm) (24.1 cm)240 mm
Height4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)no data
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsTwo 6-pins1x 16-pin
SLI options+no data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount1280 MB16 GB
Memory bus width320 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1674 MHz (3348 data rate)18 GB/s
Memory bandwidth133.9 GB/s288.0 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsTwo Dual Link DVIMini HDMI1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI++
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.24.6
OpenCL1.13.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA+8.9

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GTX 470 8.03
RTX 4060 Ti 59.16
+637%

RTX 4060 Ti outperforms GTX 470 by 637% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

GTX 470 3106
RTX 4060 Ti 22894
+637%

RTX 4060 Ti outperforms GTX 470 by 637% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

900p52
−573%
350−400
+573%
Full HD64
−603%
450−500
+603%
1200p53
−560%
350−400
+560%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−631%
95−100
+631%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
−588%
110−120
+588%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10−12
−627%
80−85
+627%
Battlefield 5 27−30
−604%
190−200
+604%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
−627%
160−170
+627%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−631%
95−100
+631%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−584%
130−140
+584%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
−614%
150−160
+614%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−614%
200−210
+614%
Hitman 3 20−22
−600%
140−150
+600%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
−588%
110−120
+588%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
−614%
100−105
+614%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 18−20
−622%
130−140
+622%
Watch Dogs: Legion 12−14
−631%
95−100
+631%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
−588%
110−120
+588%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10−12
−627%
80−85
+627%
Battlefield 5 27−30
−604%
190−200
+604%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
−627%
160−170
+627%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−631%
95−100
+631%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−584%
130−140
+584%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
−614%
150−160
+614%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−614%
200−210
+614%
Hitman 3 20−22
−600%
140−150
+600%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
−588%
110−120
+588%
Metro Exodus 12−14
−608%
85−90
+608%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
−614%
100−105
+614%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 18−20
−622%
130−140
+622%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
−588%
110−120
+588%
Watch Dogs: Legion 12−14
−631%
95−100
+631%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
−588%
110−120
+588%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 10−12
−627%
80−85
+627%
Battlefield 5 27−30
−604%
190−200
+604%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−631%
95−100
+631%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−584%
130−140
+584%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
−614%
150−160
+614%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−614%
200−210
+614%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
−588%
110−120
+588%
Watch Dogs: Legion 12−14
−631%
95−100
+631%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
−608%
85−90
+608%
Hitman 3 12−14
−631%
95−100
+631%
Horizon Zero Dawn 14−16
−614%
100−105
+614%
Metro Exodus 6−7
−567%
40−45
+567%
Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
−600%
35−40
+600%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−12
−627%
80−85
+627%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
−614%
50−55
+614%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%
Battlefield 5 10−12
−627%
80−85
+627%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−575%
27−30
+575%
Far Cry 5 12−14
−631%
95−100
+631%
Far Cry New Dawn 12−14
−608%
85−90
+608%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
−631%
95−100
+631%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 7−8
−614%
50−55
+614%
Watch Dogs: Legion 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 5−6
−600%
35−40
+600%
Hitman 3 7−8
−614%
50−55
+614%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
−588%
55−60
+588%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%
Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−575%
27−30
+575%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 4−5
−575%
27−30
+575%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
−600%
35−40
+600%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
−575%
27−30
+575%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−600%
21−24
+600%
Battlefield 5 5−6
−600%
35−40
+600%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−600%
7−8
+600%
Far Cry 5 7−8
−614%
50−55
+614%
Far Cry New Dawn 9−10
−622%
65−70
+622%
Forza Horizon 4 9−10
−622%
65−70
+622%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%

This is how GTX 470 and RTX 4060 Ti compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4060 Ti is 573% faster in 900p
  • RTX 4060 Ti is 603% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4060 Ti is 560% faster in 1200p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.03 59.16
Recency 12 April 2010 18 May 2023
Cost $349 $399
Maximum RAM amount 1280 MB 16 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 225 Watt 160 Watt

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 470 in performance tests.


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