Radeon RX 470D vs ATI HD 4200

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1408not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureTeraScale (2005−2013)GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)
GPU code nameRS880Ellesmere
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date1 August 2009 (16 years ago)21 October 2016 (9 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 cores401792
Core clock speed500 MHz926 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1206 MHz
Number of transistors181 million5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology55 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data120 Watt
Texture fill rate2.000135.1
Floating-point processing power0.04 TFLOPS4.322 TFLOPS
ROPs432
TMUs4112
L1 Cacheno data448 KB
L2 Cacheno data2 MB

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).

InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data241 mm
WidthIGP2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-pin

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 typeSystem SharedGDDR5
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared4 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared256 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1650 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data211.2 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 outputs1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

API and SDK support

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

DirectX10.1 (10_1)12 (12_0)
Shader Model4.16.4
OpenGL3.34.6
OpenCL1.02.0
VulkanN/A1.2.131

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 August 2009 21 October 2016
Chip lithography 55 nm 14 nm

RX 470D has an age advantage of 7 years, and a 292.9% more advanced lithography process.

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