ATI Graphics Wonder PCI vs GeForce GTX 470

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking517not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.35no data
Power efficiency2.57no data
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Mach (1992−1997)
GPU code nameGF100Mach32
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date26 March 2010 (14 years ago)1992 (32 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$349 $199

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores448no data
Core clock speed607 MHz10 MHz
Number of transistors3,100 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology40 nm700 nm
Power consumption (TDP)215 Wattno data
Maximum GPU temperature105 °Cno data
Texture fill rate34.05no data
Floating-point processing power1.089 TFLOPSno data
ROPs401
TMUs56no 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 x16PCI
Length241 mmno data
Height4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)no data
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 6-pinno data
SLI options+-

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 typeGDDR5DRAM
Maximum RAM amount1280 MB1 MB
Memory bus width320 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed1674 MHz (3348 data rate)10 MHz
Memory bandwidth133.9 GB/s80 MB/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 VGA
Multi monitor support+no data
HDMI+-
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)N/A
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.2N/A
OpenCL1.1N/A
VulkanN/AN/A
CUDA+-

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 1280 MB 1 MB
Chip lithography 40 nm 700 nm

GTX 470 has a 127900% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1650% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 470 and Graphics Wonder PCI. We've got no test results to judge.


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