NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M SLI vs AMD Radeon R9 M470X

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Combined performance score

R9 M470X
8.37

GeForce GTX 675M SLI outperforms Radeon R9 M470X by 4% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

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

Place in performance ranking464455
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for moneyno data2.24
ArchitectureGCN 2 (2016)Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code nameEmeraldN12E-GTX2
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date14 May 2016 (7 years old)6 January 2011 (13 years old)
Current priceno data$499
Value for money

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Technical specs

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores896768
Core clock speed1100 MHz620 MHz
Boost clock speed1100 MHzno data
Number of transistors2,080 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data2x 100 Watt
Texture fill rate61.60no data
Floating-point performance1,971 gflopsno data

Size and compatibility

Information on Radeon R9 M470X and GeForce GTX 675M SLI compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Laptop sizelargelarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16no data
SLI optionsno data+

Memory

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 typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount4 GBno data
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed6000 MHz3000 MHz
Memory bandwidth96 GB/sno data
Shared memory--

Video outputs and ports

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 outputsno data

Technologies

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

Optimusno data+

API support

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

DirectX12 (12_0)11
Shader Model6.3no data
OpenGL4.6no data
OpenCL2.0no data
Vulkan1.2.131no data
CUDAno data+

Gaming performance

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

Performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−7.7%
14−16
+7.7%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
−5.9%
18−20
+5.9%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
−8.3%
12−14
+8.3%
Battlefield 5 27−30
−3.6%
27−30
+3.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
−4.3%
24−27
+4.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−7.7%
14−16
+7.7%
Far Cry 5 20−22
−5%
21−24
+5%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
−4.5%
21−24
+4.5%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−6.9%
30−35
+6.9%
Hitman 3 21−24
−4.8%
21−24
+4.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
−5.9%
18−20
+5.9%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 18−20
−5.6%
18−20
+5.6%
Watch Dogs: Legion 14−16
−7.1%
14−16
+7.1%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
−5.9%
18−20
+5.9%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
−8.3%
12−14
+8.3%
Battlefield 5 27−30
−3.6%
27−30
+3.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21−24
−4.3%
24−27
+4.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−7.7%
14−16
+7.7%
Far Cry 5 20−22
−5%
21−24
+5%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
−4.5%
21−24
+4.5%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−6.9%
30−35
+6.9%
Hitman 3 21−24
−4.8%
21−24
+4.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
−5.9%
18−20
+5.9%
Metro Exodus 12−14
−8.3%
12−14
+8.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 18−20
−5.6%
18−20
+5.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
−5.9%
18−20
+5.9%
Watch Dogs: Legion 14−16
−7.1%
14−16
+7.1%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
−5.9%
18−20
+5.9%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
−8.3%
12−14
+8.3%
Battlefield 5 27−30
−3.6%
27−30
+3.6%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
−7.7%
14−16
+7.7%
Far Cry 5 20−22
−5%
21−24
+5%
Far Cry New Dawn 21−24
−4.5%
21−24
+4.5%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−6.9%
30−35
+6.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
−5.9%
18−20
+5.9%
Watch Dogs: Legion 14−16
−7.1%
14−16
+7.1%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
−8.3%
12−14
+8.3%
Hitman 3 12−14
−7.7%
14−16
+7.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn 14−16
−7.1%
14−16
+7.1%
Metro Exodus 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 10−12
−9.1%
12−14
+9.1%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
−14.3%
8−9
+14.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Battlefield 5 12−14
−8.3%
12−14
+8.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Far Cry 5 12−14
−7.7%
14−16
+7.7%
Far Cry New Dawn 12−14
−8.3%
12−14
+8.3%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
−7.1%
14−16
+7.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 3−4
−33.3%
4−5
+33.3%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%
Hitman 3 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Metro Exodus 2−3
−50%
3−4
+50%
Red Dead Redemption 2 4−5
−25%
5−6
+25%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 5−6
+0%
5−6
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%
Battlefield 5 5−6
−20%
6−7
+20%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
+0%
1−2
+0%
Far Cry 5 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 9−10
−11.1%
10−11
+11.1%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
+0%
10−11
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%

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

  • in Metro Exodus, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the GTX 675M SLI is 50% faster than the R9 M470X.

All in all, in popular games:

  • GTX 675M SLI is ahead in 50 tests (74%)
  • there's a draw in 18 tests (26%)

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 8.37 8.74
Recency 14 May 2016 6 January 2011
Chip lithography 28 nm 40 nm

We couldn't decide between Radeon R9 M470X and GeForce GTX 675M SLI. The differences in performance seem too small.


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