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AMD logo Radeon RX 480
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AMD logo Radeon RX 470

AMD Radeon RX 480 logo AMD Radeon RX 470 logo
General information Radeon RX 480 Radeon RX 470
Launched Q2 2016 Q3 2016
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory 8192 MB 0 % 8192 MB 0 %
Core Clock 1266 MHz 0 % 926 MHz 26.9 %
Boost Clock 1342 MHz 0 % 1280 MHz 4.6 %
Effective Clock 8400 MHz 0 % 8000 MHz 4.8 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 12
OpenGL OpenGL 4.5 OpenGL 4.5
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 0 % 120 W 20 %
Length 310 mm 0 % 276 mm 11 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 2 33.3 %
Case Slots 2 0 % 2 0 %
SLI 4-way 0 % 4-way 0 %
Frame Sync FreeSync FreeSync
Performance Radeon RX 480 Radeon RX 470
Overall Score 47204 0 % 45511 3.6 %
Future Proof 46 % 4.2 % 48 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 22282 0 % 20712 7 %
2D Benchmark Score 774.9 0 % 724.4 6.5 %
Average DirectX performance 66 FPS 0 % 62.7 FPS 4.9 %
DirectX 9 performance 121.6 FPS 0 % 116.7 FPS 4 %
DirectX 10 performance 43 FPS 0 % 40.6 FPS 5.6 %
DirectX 11 performance 57.4 FPS 0 % 54.9 FPS 4.3 %
DirectX 12 performance 41.8 FPS 0 % 38.7 FPS 7.4 %
Graphic card computing 3644.9 operations/s 0 % 3055.1 operations/s 16.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon RX 480, Radeon RX 470.

Average frames per second Radeon RX 480 Radeon RX 470
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 107.1 FPS 102.5 FPS
High settings 192.9 FPS 184.6 FPS
Medium settings 231.4 FPS 221.5 FPS
Low settings 324.0 FPS 310.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.3 %

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 Radeon RX 480, Radeon RX 470.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon RX 480 Radeon RX 470
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 79.1 FPS 76.1 FPS
High settings 142.3 FPS 137.0 FPS
Medium settings 170.8 FPS 164.5 FPS
Low settings 239.1 FPS 230.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.7 %
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