GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile vs Radeon HD 8470D

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 8470D with GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile, including specs and performance data.

HD 8470D
2013
65 Watt
0.89

RTX 5050 Mobile outperforms HD 8470D by a whopping 4639% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking115796
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency1.0564.79
ArchitectureTeraScale 3 (2010−2013)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameScrapperGB207
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date29 July 2013 (11 years ago)24 June 2025 (recently)

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 cores1922560
Core clock speed800 MHz2235 MHz
Boost clock speed850 MHz2520 MHz
Number of transistors1,303 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology32 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rate10.20201.6
Floating-point processing power0.3264 TFLOPS12.9 TFLOPS
ROPs432
TMUs1280
Tensor Coresno data80
Ray Tracing Coresno data20

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 datamedium sized
InterfaceIGPPCIe 5.0 x16
WidthIGPno 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 typeSystem SharedGDDR6
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared8 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1750 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data224.0 GB/s
Shared memory+-
Resizable BAR-+

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 outputsPortable Device Dependent

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.06.8
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.23.0
VulkanN/A1.4
CUDA-12.0
DLSS-+

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.

HD 8470D 0.89
RTX 5050 Mobile 42.18
+4639%

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 8470D 377
RTX 5050 Mobile 17947
+4660%

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 HD13
−4515%
600−650
+4515%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−5000%
100−110
+5000%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−5000%
100−110
+5000%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−13700%
130−140
+13700%
Fortnite 1−2
−18400%
180−190
+18400%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
−2667%
160−170
+2667%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 8−9
−1950%
160−170
+1950%
Valorant 30−33
−713%
240−250
+713%

Full HD
High Preset

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 24−27
−1058%
270−280
+1058%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−5000%
100−110
+5000%
Dota 2 14−16
−4543%
650−700
+4543%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−13700%
130−140
+13700%
Fortnite 1−2
−18400%
180−190
+18400%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
−2667%
160−170
+2667%
Metro Exodus 1−2
−10400%
100−110
+10400%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 8−9
−1950%
160−170
+1950%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
−2550%
150−160
+2550%
Valorant 30−33
−713%
240−250
+713%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−5000%
100−110
+5000%
Dota 2 14−16
−4543%
650−700
+4543%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−13700%
130−140
+13700%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
−2667%
160−170
+2667%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 8−9
−1950%
160−170
+1950%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
−2550%
150−160
+2550%
Valorant 30−33
−4567%
1400−1450
+4567%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 1−2
−18400%
180−190
+18400%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 1−2
−11300%
110−120
+11300%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 5−6
−5940%
300−350
+5940%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 9−10
−4344%
400−450
+4344%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Forza Horizon 4 2−3
−6250%
120−130
+6250%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 1−2
−11600%
110−120
+11600%

4K
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V 14−16
−540%
95−100
+540%
Valorant 5−6
−5120%
260−270
+5120%

4K
Ultra Preset

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 2−3
−3050%
60−65
+3050%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 2−3
−2850%
55−60
+2850%

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 230−240
+0%
230−240
+0%
Sons of the Forest 90−95
+0%
90−95
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 140−150
+0%
140−150
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 230−240
+0%
230−240
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%
Sons of the Forest 90−95
+0%
90−95
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 140−150
+0%
140−150
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 230−240
+0%
230−240
+0%
Forza Horizon 5 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%
Sons of the Forest 90−95
+0%
90−95
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 140−150
+0%
140−150
+0%
Sons of the Forest 90−95
+0%
90−95
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%
Metro Exodus 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
Valorant 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
Far Cry 5 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Sons of the Forest 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 50−55
+0%
50−55
+0%
Metro Exodus 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 70−75
+0%
70−75
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 70−75
+0%
70−75
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Far Cry 5 55−60
+0%
55−60
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%
Sons of the Forest 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%

This is how HD 8470D and RTX 5050 Mobile compete in popular games:

  • RTX 5050 Mobile is 4515% faster in 1080p

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

  • in Fortnite, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the RTX 5050 Mobile is 18400% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RTX 5050 Mobile is ahead in 30 tests (51%)
  • there's a draw in 29 tests (49%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.89 42.18
Recency 29 July 2013 24 June 2025
Chip lithography 32 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 50 Watt

RTX 5050 Mobile has a 4639.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, a 540% more advanced lithography process, and 30% lower power consumption.

The GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 8470D in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon HD 8470D is a desktop graphics card while GeForce RTX 5050 Mobile is a notebook one.

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AMD Radeon HD 8470D
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