ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5670 Mac Edition vs RX 470D

Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN 4.0 (2016−2020)TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)
GPU code nameEllesmereMadison
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date21 October 2016 (8 years ago)22 April 2010 (14 years ago)

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 cores1792400
Core clock speed926 MHz650 MHz
Boost clock speed1206 MHzno data
Number of transistors5,700 million627 million
Manufacturing process technology14 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate135.113.00
Floating-point processing power4.322 TFLOPS0.52 TFLOPS
ROPs328
TMUs11220

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 3.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
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 typeGDDR5GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount4 GB512 MB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1650 MHz795 MHz
Memory bandwidth211.2 GB/s25.44 GB/s

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 DisplayPortNo outputs
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_0)11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model6.45.0
OpenGL4.64.4
OpenCL2.01.2
Vulkan1.2.131N/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 21 October 2016 22 April 2010
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 512 MB
Chip lithography 14 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 15 Watt

RX 470D has an age advantage of 6 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 185.7% more advanced lithography process.

ATI Mobility HD 5670 Mac Edition, on the other hand, has 700% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon RX 470D and Mobility Radeon HD 5670 Mac Edition. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon RX 470D is a desktop card while Mobility Radeon HD 5670 Mac Edition is a notebook one.


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