Quadro RTX 6000 vs Radeon HD 6470M

Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 6470M with Quadro RTX 6000, including specs and performance data.

HD 6470M
2011
512 MB DDR3
0.59

RTX 6000 outperforms HD 6470M by a whopping 8131% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking120265
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data5.24
Power efficiencyno data12.93
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameSeymourTU102
Market segmentLaptopWorkstation
Release date4 January 2011 (13 years ago)13 August 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$569.99 $6,299

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

HD 6470M and RTX 6000 have a nearly equal value for money.

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 cores1604608
Core clock speed700 MHz1440 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1770 MHz
Number of transistors370 million18,600 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data260 Watt
Texture fill rate5.600509.8
Floating-point processing power0.224 TFLOPS16.31 TFLOPS
ROPs496
TMUs8288
Tensor Coresno data576
Ray Tracing Coresno data72

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).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

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 typeDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount512 MB24 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed800 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth12.8 GB/s672.0 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 ConnectorsNo outputs4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

API compatibility

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

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_1)
Shader Model5.06.5
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.22.0
VulkanN/A1.2.131
CUDA-7.5

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

HD 6470M 0.59
RTX 6000 48.56
+8131%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

HD 6470M 227
RTX 6000 18733
+8152%

Gaming performance

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

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

900p10
−7900%
800−850
+7900%
Full HD13
−7977%
1050−1100
+7977%

Cost per frame, $

1080p43.856.00

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−7900%
240−250
+7900%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
−7400%
300−310
+7400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−7900%
240−250
+7900%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−7900%
240−250
+7900%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−7900%
80−85
+7900%
Hitman 3 5−6
−7900%
400−450
+7900%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−12
−8082%
900−950
+8082%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7
−7400%
450−500
+7400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
−8067%
2450−2500
+8067%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
−7400%
300−310
+7400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−7900%
240−250
+7900%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−7900%
240−250
+7900%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−7900%
80−85
+7900%
Hitman 3 5−6
−7900%
400−450
+7900%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−12
−8082%
900−950
+8082%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7
−7400%
450−500
+7400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
−7900%
800−850
+7900%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
−8067%
2450−2500
+8067%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 4−5
−7400%
300−310
+7400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−7900%
240−250
+7900%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−7900%
240−250
+7900%
Hitman 3 5−6
−7900%
400−450
+7900%
Horizon Zero Dawn 10−12
−8082%
900−950
+8082%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 6−7
−7400%
450−500
+7400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
−7900%
800−850
+7900%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−33
−8067%
2450−2500
+8067%

1440p
High Preset

Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−7900%
80−85
+7900%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−7900%
80−85
+7900%
Far Cry 5 1−2
−7900%
80−85
+7900%
Hitman 3 6−7
−7400%
450−500
+7400%
Horizon Zero Dawn 3−4
−7900%
240−250
+7900%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−7900%
80−85
+7900%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−7900%
240−250
+7900%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−7900%
80−85
+7900%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 0−1

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 2−3
−7900%
160−170
+7900%

This is how HD 6470M and RTX 6000 compete in popular games:

  • RTX 6000 is 7900% faster in 900p
  • RTX 6000 is 7977% faster in 1080p

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.59 48.56
Recency 4 January 2011 13 August 2018
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 24 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 12 nm

RTX 6000 has a 8130.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, a 4700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 233.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Quadro RTX 6000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 6470M in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon HD 6470M is a notebook card while Quadro RTX 6000 is a workstation one.


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