Radeon R5 430 OEM vs HD 7470M

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 7470M with Radeon R5 430 OEM, including specs and performance data.

HD 7470M
2012
1 GB DDR3, 7 Watt
1.05

R5 430 OEM outperforms HD 7470M by a whopping 154% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1088804
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency10.433.71
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)GCN 1.0 (2011−2020)
GPU code nameSeymourOland
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date7 January 2012 (12 years ago)30 June 2016 (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 cores160384
Core clock speed750 MHz730 MHz
Boost clock speed800 MHz780 MHz
Number of transistors370 million950 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)7 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rate6.40018.72
Floating-point processing power0.256 TFLOPS0.599 TFLOPS
ROPs48
TMUs824

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 2.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x8
Widthno data1-slot
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 typeDDR3GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount1 GB2 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed900 MHz1150 MHz
Memory bandwidth14.4 GB/s36.8 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 ConnectorsNo outputs1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 (11_1)
Shader Model5.05.1
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.21.2
VulkanN/A1.2.131

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. 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.

HD 7470M 1.05
R5 430 OEM 2.67
+154%

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.

HD 7470M 407
R5 430 OEM 1031
+153%

Gaming performance

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

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−133%
7−8
+133%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−150%
10−11
+150%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−133%
7−8
+133%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%
Forza Horizon 4 0−1 0−1
Hitman 3 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−131%
30−33
+131%
Red Dead Redemption 2 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−150%
80−85
+150%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−150%
10−11
+150%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−133%
7−8
+133%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%
Forza Horizon 4 0−1 0−1
Hitman 3 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−131%
30−33
+131%
Red Dead Redemption 2 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−12
−145%
27−30
+145%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−150%
80−85
+150%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−150%
10−11
+150%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−133%
7−8
+133%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Forza Horizon 4 0−1 0−1
Hitman 3 5−6
−140%
12−14
+140%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−131%
30−33
+131%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−12
−145%
27−30
+145%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
−150%
80−85
+150%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Hitman 3 7−8
−129%
16−18
+129%
Horizon Zero Dawn 4−5
−150%
10−11
+150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 0−1 0−1
Watch Dogs: Legion 4−5
−150%
10−11
+150%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−150%
10−11
+150%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 0−1 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−100%
2−3
+100%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 0−1
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−150%
5−6
+150%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.05 2.67
Recency 7 January 2012 30 June 2016
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 7 Watt 50 Watt

HD 7470M has 614.3% lower power consumption.

R5 430 OEM, on the other hand, has a 154.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 42.9% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon R5 430 OEM is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 7470M in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon HD 7470M is a notebook card while Radeon R5 430 OEM is a desktop one.


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