GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 6 GB vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3470

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Mobility Radeon HD 3470 and GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 6 GB, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ATI Mobility HD 3470
2008
256 MB DDR2, 12 Watt
0.22

1060 Max-Q 6 GB outperforms Mobility HD 3470 by a whopping 6273% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1435401
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.4113.51
ArchitectureTeraScale (2005−2013)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameM82GP106
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date7 January 2008 (17 years ago)27 June 2017 (8 years ago)

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 cores401280
Core clock speed680 MHz1063 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1480 MHz
Number of transistors181 million4,400 million
Manufacturing process technology55 nm16 nm
Power consumption (TDP)12 Watt80 Watt
Texture fill rate2.720118.4
Floating-point processing power0.0544 TFLOPS3.789 TFLOPS
ROPs448
TMUs480
L1 Cacheno data480 KB
L2 Cache64 KB1536 KB

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).

Laptop sizeno datalarge
InterfaceMXM-IIPCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeDDR2GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount256 MB6 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed400 MHz2002 MHz
Memory bandwidth6.4 GB/s192.2 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs
G-SYNC support-+

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Readyno data+

API and SDK support

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

DirectX10.112 (12_1)
Shader Model4.16.4
OpenGL3.34.6
OpenCLN/A1.2
VulkanN/A1.2.131
CUDA-6.1

Synthetic benchmarks

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

ATI Mobility HD 3470 0.22
GTX 1060 Max-Q 6 GB 14.02
+6273%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. 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.

ATI Mobility HD 3470 93
GTX 1060 Max-Q 6 GB 5891
+6234%
Samples: 2322

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:

Full HD1−2
−8000%
81
+8000%
4K-0−128

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−2900%
30−33
+2900%

Full HD
Medium

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−2900%
30−33
+2900%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−1900%
60−65
+1900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
−1229%
93
+1229%
Valorant 24−27
−380%
120−130
+380%

Full HD
High

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 12−14
−1517%
190−200
+1517%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−2900%
30−33
+2900%
Dota 2 9−10
−911%
90−95
+911%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−1900%
60−65
+1900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
−1129%
86
+1129%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
−1220%
66
+1220%
Valorant 24−27
−380%
120−130
+380%

Full HD
Ultra

Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−2900%
30−33
+2900%
Dota 2 9−10
−911%
90−95
+911%
Forza Horizon 4 3−4
−1900%
60−65
+1900%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 7−8
−800%
63
+800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
−600%
35
+600%
Valorant 24−27
−380%
120−130
+380%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 2−3
−1300%
27−30
+1300%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
−6650%
130−140
+6650%

1440p
Ultra

Escape from Tarkov 2−3
−1350%
27−30
+1350%
Forza Horizon 4 1−2
−3400%
35−40
+3400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−2000%
21−24
+2000%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−286%
54
+286%
Valorant 1−2
−7800%
75−80
+7800%

4K
Ultra

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 1−2
−1200%
13
+1200%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 2−3
−600%
14−16
+600%

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Escape from Tarkov 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Far Cry 5 70
+0%
70
+0%
Fortnite 133
+0%
133
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Escape from Tarkov 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Far Cry 5 65
+0%
65
+0%
Fortnite 116
+0%
116
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 84
+0%
84
+0%
Metro Exodus 30−33
+0%
30−33
+0%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%
Escape from Tarkov 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Far Cry 5 48
+0%
48
+0%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 73
+0%
73
+0%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Metro Exodus 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
Valorant 140−150
+0%
140−150
+0%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Far Cry 5 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 30−35
+0%
30−35
+0%

4K
High

Counter-Strike 2 10−11
+0%
10−11
+0%
Metro Exodus 10−11
+0%
10−11
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24
+0%
24
+0%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 10−11
+0%
10−11
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Dota 2 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
Escape from Tarkov 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Far Cry 5 20
+0%
20
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%

This is how ATI Mobility HD 3470 and GTX 1060 Max-Q 6 GB compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1060 Max-Q 6 GB is 8000% faster in 1080p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Valorant, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the GTX 1060 Max-Q 6 GB is 7800% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • GTX 1060 Max-Q 6 GB performs better in 27 tests (42%)
  • there's a draw in 37 tests (58%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.22 14.02
Recency 7 January 2008 27 June 2017
Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 6 GB
Chip lithography 55 nm 16 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 12 Watt 80 Watt

ATI Mobility HD 3470 has 566.7% lower power consumption.

GTX 1060 Max-Q 6 GB, on the other hand, has a 6272.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, a 2300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 243.8% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce GTX 1060 Max-Q 6 GB is our recommended choice as it beats the Mobility Radeon HD 3470 in performance tests.

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