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NVIDIA logo GeForce GTX 470
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AMD logo Radeon HD 6950

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 logo AMD Radeon HD 6950 logo
General information GeForce GTX 470 Radeon HD 6950
Launched Q3 2012 Q3 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory NVIDIA AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 1280 MB 0 % 1024 MB 20 %
Core Clock 607 MHz 24.1 % 800 MHz 0 %
Effective Clock 3348 MHz 33 % 5000 MHz 0 %
DirectX DirectX 11 DirectX 11
OpenGL OpenGL 4.5 OpenGL 4.4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 215 W 0 % 200 W 7 %
Length 254 mm 14.5 % 297 mm 0 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 3 0 %
Case Slots 2 33.3 % 3 0 %
Performance GeForce GTX 470 Radeon HD 6950
Overall Score 28321 0 % 25972 8.3 %
Future Proof 21 % 0 % 21 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 8021 0 % 6746 15.9 %
2D Benchmark Score 406.4 7.4 % 438.7 0 %
Average DirectX performance 27.7 FPS 0 % 25.9 FPS 6.5 %
DirectX 9 performance 61.5 FPS 6 % 65.4 FPS 0 %
DirectX 10 performance 13 FPS 27.1 % 17.9 FPS 0 %
DirectX 11 performance 25.1 FPS 0 % 20.2 FPS 19.6 %
DirectX 12 performance 11 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
Graphic card computing 1004.9 operations/s 0 % 961.8 operations/s 4.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for GeForce GTX 470, Radeon HD 6950.

Average frames per second GeForce GTX 470 Radeon HD 6950
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 56.5 FPS 50.4 FPS
High settings 101.8 FPS 90.7 FPS
Medium settings 122.1 FPS 108.9 FPS
Low settings 171.0 FPS 152.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.8 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for GeForce GTX 470, Radeon HD 6950.

Grand Theft Auto V GeForce GTX 470 Radeon HD 6950
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 46.7 FPS 42.6 FPS
High settings 84.0 FPS 76.7 FPS
Medium settings 100.8 FPS 92.1 FPS
Low settings 141.2 FPS 128.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.7 %
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