Nvidia RTX 1000 Ada Generation Mobile vs Radeon RX 470

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking258not rated
Place by popularity55not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation17.84no data
Power efficiency12.20no data
ArchitectureGCN 4.0 (2016−2020)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameEllesmereAD107
Market segmentDesktopMobile workstation
Release date4 August 2016 (8 years ago)26 February 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$179 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores20482560
Core clock speed926 MHz1485 MHz
Boost clock speed1206 MHz2025 MHz
Number of transistors5,700 million18,900 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt35 Watt
Texture fill rate154.4162.0
Floating-point processing power4.94 TFLOPS10.37 TFLOPS
ROPs3248
TMUs12880
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 datalarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length241 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinno 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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount4 GB6 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit96 Bit
Memory clock speed1650 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth211.2 GB/s192.0 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 Connectors1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPortPortable Device Dependent
HDMI+-

Supported technologies

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

FreeSync+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.46.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA-8.9

Pros & cons summary


Recency 4 August 2016 26 February 2024
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 14 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 35 Watt

Nvidia RTX 1000 Ada Generation Mobile has an age advantage of 7 years, a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 180% more advanced lithography process, and 242.9% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon RX 470 and RTX 1000 Ada Generation Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon RX 470 is a desktop card while RTX 1000 Ada Generation Mobile is a mobile workstation one.


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