RTX A4000H vs Radeon R9 M470

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R9 M470 with RTX A4000H, including specs and performance data.

R9 M470
2016
4 GB GDDR5
5.57

RTX A4000H outperforms R9 M470 by a whopping 407% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking655226
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data15.54
ArchitectureGCN 2.0 (2013−2017)Ampere (2020−2025)
GPU code nameEmeraldGA104
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date15 May 2016 (9 years ago)12 April 2021 (5 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 cores7686144
Core clock speed900 MHz735 MHz
Boost clock speed1000 MHz1560 MHz
Number of transistors2,080 million17,400 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data140 Watt
Texture fill rate48.00299.5
Floating-point processing power1.536 TFLOPS19.17 TFLOPS
ROPs1696
TMUs48192
Tensor Coresno data192
Ray Tracing Coresno data48
L1 Cache192 KB6 MB
L2 Cache256 KB4 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).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data241 mm
Widthno data1-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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GB16 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1500 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth96 GB/s448.0 GB/s
Shared memory--
Resizable BAR-+

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 outputs4x DisplayPort 1.4a

API and SDK support

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

DirectX12 (12_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.36.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA-8.6
DLSS-+

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.

R9 M470 5.57
RTX A4000H 28.25
+407%

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.

R9 M470 2330
Samples: 7
RTX A4000H 16768
+620%
Samples: 6

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

Counter-Strike 2 24−27
−400%
130−140
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
−400%
55−60
+400%
Resident Evil 4 Remake 9−10
−400%
45−50
+400%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 24−27
−400%
120−130
+400%
Counter-Strike 2 24−27
−400%
130−140
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
−400%
55−60
+400%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−400%
90−95
+400%
Fortnite 30−35
−400%
170−180
+400%
Forza Horizon 4 24−27
−400%
130−140
+400%
Forza Horizon 5 16−18
−400%
80−85
+400%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
−376%
100−105
+376%
Valorant 65−70
−355%
300−310
+355%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 24−27
−400%
120−130
+400%
Counter-Strike 2 24−27
−400%
130−140
+400%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 95−100
−374%
450−500
+374%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
−400%
55−60
+400%
Dota 2 45−50
−389%
230−240
+389%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−400%
90−95
+400%
Fortnite 30−35
−400%
170−180
+400%
Forza Horizon 4 24−27
−400%
130−140
+400%
Forza Horizon 5 16−18
−400%
80−85
+400%
Grand Theft Auto V 18−20
−400%
95−100
+400%
Metro Exodus 10−12
−400%
55−60
+400%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
−376%
100−105
+376%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−400%
75−80
+400%
Valorant 65−70
−355%
300−310
+355%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 24−27
−400%
120−130
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−12
−400%
55−60
+400%
Dota 2 45−50
−389%
230−240
+389%
Far Cry 5 18−20
−400%
90−95
+400%
Forza Horizon 4 24−27
−400%
130−140
+400%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 21−24
−376%
100−105
+376%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
−400%
75−80
+400%
Valorant 65−70
−355%
300−310
+355%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 30−35
−400%
170−180
+400%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 10−12
−400%
55−60
+400%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 40−45
−388%
210−220
+388%
Grand Theft Auto V 5−6
−380%
24−27
+380%
Metro Exodus 5−6
−380%
24−27
+380%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 35−40
−400%
190−200
+400%
Valorant 60−65
−384%
300−310
+384%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 8−9
−400%
40−45
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−350%
18−20
+350%
Far Cry 5 10−12
−400%
55−60
+400%
Forza Horizon 4 12−14
−400%
65−70
+400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
−400%
40−45
+400%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 10−12
−400%
55−60
+400%

4K
High

Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
−400%
80−85
+400%
Metro Exodus 0−1 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
−367%
14−16
+367%
Valorant 27−30
−400%
140−150
+400%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 3−4
−367%
14−16
+367%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−400%
5−6
+400%
Dota 2 20−22
−400%
100−105
+400%
Far Cry 5 5−6
−380%
24−27
+380%
Forza Horizon 4 8−9
−400%
40−45
+400%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 6−7
−400%
30−33
+400%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 6−7
−400%
30−33
+400%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.57 28.25
Recency 15 May 2016 12 April 2021
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 8 nm

RTX A4000H has a 407% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 250% more advanced lithography process.

The RTX A4000H is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R9 M470 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon R9 M470 is a notebook graphics card while RTX A4000H is a workstation one.

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