The GeForce GTX 470 has 309% better performance than the Radeon HD 7670M for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
The GeForce GTX 470 has 8% of the performance per dollar compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark: AMD Radeon RX 7600.
Summary
About the AMD Radeon HD 7670M GPU
The AMD Radeon HD 7670M is an end-of-life mobile graphics card that released in Q1 2012. It is built on the TeraScale 2 GPU microarchitecture (codename Thames) and is manufactured on a 40 nm process.
Memory
The HD 7670M has 1,024 MB of DDR3 memory, with a 900 MHz memory clock and a 128 bit interface. This gives it a memory bandwidth of 28.8 Gb/s, which affects how fast it can transfer data to and from memory. GPU memory stores temporary data that helps the GPU with complex math and graphics operations. More memory is generally better, as not having enough can cause performance bottlenecks.
Cores and Clock Speeds
The HD 7670M includes 480 stream processors (SPs), the processing units for handling parallel computing tasks. The GPU operates at a core clock speed of 600 MHz. Complementing the processing units are 24 texture mapping units (TMUs) for efficient texture filtering and 16 render output units (ROPs) for pixel processing.
Compatibility & Power Consumption
The GPU has a thermal design power (TDP) of 20 W. A power supply not strong enough to handle this might result in system crashes and potentially damage your hardware.
Benchmark Performance
The HD 7670M has the 450th best 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 543 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 1.01% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.
About the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 GPU
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 470 is an end-of-life desktop graphics card that released in Q1 2010 with a MSRP of $349. It is built on the Fermi GPU microarchitecture (codename GF100) and is manufactured on a 40 nm process.
Memory
The GTX 470 has 1,280 MB of GDDR5 memory, with a 837 MHz memory clock and a 320 bit interface. This gives it a memory bandwidth of 133.9 Gb/s, which affects how fast it can transfer data to and from memory. GPU memory stores temporary data that helps the GPU with complex math and graphics operations. More memory is generally better, as not having enough can cause performance bottlenecks.
Cores and Clock Speeds
The GTX 470 includes 448 CUDA cores, the processing units for handling parallel computing tasks. The GPU operates at a core clock speed of 607 MHz. Complementing the processing units are 56 texture mapping units (TMUs) for efficient texture filtering and 40 render output units (ROPs) for pixel processing.
Compatibility & Power Consumption
The GTX 470 occupies 2 PCIe expansion slots. It supports DVI, mini-HDMI 1.3a display connections. NVIDIA recommends a power supply of at least 550 W to handle the GPU's thermal design power (TDP) of 215 W.
Benchmark Performance & Value
The GTX 470 has the 266th best 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 543 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 4.15% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090. Its 4,342 score and $349 launch price (MSRP) gives it a performance per dollar of 12.44. This is the 94th best in value for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
General Info
General overview of the GPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.
Info | Radeon HD 7670M | GeForce GTX 470 |
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Manufacturer | AMD | NVIDIA |
Architecture | TeraScale 2 | Fermi |
Market Segment | Mobile | Desktop |
Release Date | Q1 2012 | Q1 2010 |
Launch Price (MSRP) | -- | $349 |
Production Status | End-of-life | End-of-life |
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Gaming Performance
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FPS Benchmarks
This table showcases the average frame rate (FPS) achieved both GPUs in at various resolutions. Frame rate is a crucial indicator of how smoothly the GPU can run the game. A higher FPS generally translates to a smoother gameplay experience.
- Frames Per Second
Dota 2 - Reborn | Radeon HD 7670M | GeForce GTX 470 |
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Low - 720p | -- | -- |
Medium - 768p | -- | -- |
High - 1080p | -- | -- |
Ultra - 1080p | -- | 64 FPS |
QHD - 1440p | -- | -- |
4K UHD - 2160p | -- | -- |
Compare Frames Per Second (FPS)
The average frame rate (FPS) in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, higher FPS results in a smoother gameplay experience.
GPU | Frames Per Second | |
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Radeon R9 290X | 136 | +113% |
Radeon R9 FURY | 130 | +103% |
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti | 125 | +95% |
GeForce GTX 1050 | 116 | +81% |
GeForce GTX 1650 | 92 | +44% |
GeForce GTX 470 | 64 |
Compare Cost Per Frame
The average cost per frame in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. Generally, a lower cost per frame implies better value for your money.
GPU | Cost Per Frame | |
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GeForce GTX 1660 | 1.23 | -77% |
GeForce GTX 1650 | 1.62 | -70% |
Radeon R9 280X | 2.18 | -60% |
Radeon R9 290X | 4.04 | -26% |
Radeon R9 FURY | 4.22 | -23% |
GeForce GTX 470 | 5.45 |
Benchmark Performance
The GeForce GTX 470 has 309% better performance than the Radeon HD 7670M for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
The Radeon HD 7670M is ranked 450th with a score of 1,061.5, and the GeForce GTX 470 is ranked 266th with a score of 4,342.
The GeForce GTX 470 has 19% of the performance per dollar compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.
GeForce GTX 470's 12.44 performance per dollar ranks it 0th among the other benchmarked GPUs in our database.
Relative Performance
The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.
GPU | Benchmark Performance | |
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GeForce GTX 480 | 5,014 | +372% |
GeForce GT 1030 | 4,727.5 | +345% |
GeForce GTX 470 | 4,342 | +309% |
Radeon HD 6870 | 4,218 | +297% |
Radeon HD 7770 (GHz Edition) | 3,098 | +192% |
Quadro K1000M | 1,102 | +4% |
Radeon HD 6570M | 1,067 | +1% |
Radeon HD 7670M | 1,061.5 | |
Radeon HD 6650M | 1,037 | -2% |
GeForce GT 630M | 1,035 | -2% |
Relative Value For Money
The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.
GPU | Performance Per Dollar | |
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Radeon HD 7770 (GHz Edition) | 19.48 | +57% |
Radeon HD 7870 (GHz Edition) | 17.75 | +43% |
Radeon HD 6870 | 17.65 | +42% |
Radeon HD 7970 | 14.15 | +14% |
GeForce GTX 590 | 13.11 | +5% |
GeForce GTX 470 | 12.44 | |
Radeon HD 6450 | 11.33 | -9% |
GeForce GTX 480 | 10.05 | -19% |
Benchmark Scores
This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both GPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.
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Benchmark | Radeon HD 7670M | GeForce GTX 470 |
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3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics | 6,535 | 25,757 (+294.14%) |
3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics | 824 | 2,757.5 (+234.65%) |
3DMark 11 Performance Score | 1,186.5 | 4,718 (+297.64%) |
PassMark G3D Mark | 473 | 3,107 (+556.87%) |
PassMark G2D Mark | 91 | 401 (+340.66%) |
Technical Specs
Graphics Processor
General information about the graphics processing unit like their architecture, manufacturing process size, and transistor count. Newer GPU architectures generally bring efficiency improvements and may introduce technologies that enhance graphical capabilities.
Spec | Radeon HD 7670M | GeForce GTX 470 |
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Codename | Thames | GF100 |
Architecture | TeraScale 2 | Fermi |
Process Size | 40 nm | 40 nm |
Transistors | 716 million | 3,100 million |
Memory Details
Memory specifications like their capacity, bandwidth, and clock speeds. GPU memory stores graphics data like frames, textures, and shadows which helps display rendered images. These specs are crucial for graphics-intense applications like gaming and 3D modeling.
Spec | Radeon HD 7670M | GeForce GTX 470 |
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Memory Size | 1,024 MB | 1,280 MB |
Memory Type | DDR3 | GDDR5 |
Memory Bandwidth | 28.8 Gb/s | 133.9 Gb/s |
Memory Clock | 900 MHz | 837 MHz |
Memory Interface | 128 bit | 320 bit |
L1 Cache | 8 KB | 64 KB |
L2 Cache | 256 KB | 640 KB |
Board Compatibility
Compatibility information like their slot size, bus interface, power consumption, and display support. These specs are useful for verifying compatibility with your motherboard, power supply, and monitor.
Spec | Radeon HD 7670M | GeForce GTX 470 |
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Slots | -- | 2 slots |
Bus Interface | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 2.0 x16 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 20 W | 215 W |
Suggested PSU | -- | 550 W |
Power Connectors | -- | 2x 6-pin |
Outputs | Device Dependent | DVI, mini-HDMI 1.3a |
Cores & Clock Speeds
Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can process graphics. Each type of core or component serves a specific computational purpose.
Spec | Radeon HD 7670M | GeForce GTX 470 |
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Stream Processors (SP) | 480 | -- |
CUDA Cores | -- | 448 |
Compute Units (CU) | 6 | -- |
Stream Multiprocessors (SM) | -- | 14 |
Texture Mapping Units (TMU) | 24 | 56 |
Render Output Units (ROP) | 16 | 40 |
Core Clock Speed | 600 MHz | 607 MHz |
Theoretical Performance
Theoretical performance numbers derived from the raw specifications of the different components like core count and clock speeds. While these provide a glimpse into peak processing power, they do not represent real-world performance.
Spec | Radeon HD 7670M | GeForce GTX 470 |
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Pixel Fill Rate | 9.6 GPixel/s | 17.02 GPixel/s |
Texture Fill Rate | 14.4 GTexel/s | 34.05 GTexel/s |
FP32 Performance | 576 GFLOPS | 1,089 GFLOPS |
FP64 Performance | -- | 136.1 GFLOPS |
API Support
Graphics API versions supported by these graphics cards. APIs evolve over time, introducing new features and functionalities. Older GPUs may not support recent versions.
Spec | Radeon HD 7670M | GeForce GTX 470 |
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DirectX | 11.2 (11_0) | 12 (11_0) |
OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.1 |
OpenGL | 4.4 | 4.6 |
Shader Model | 5.0 | 5.1 |
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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark and MSRP.