AMD Radeon RX 470 vs NVIDIA Quadro M4000

Compare AMD Radeon RX 470 8 GB vs NVIDIA Quadro M4000 8 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 4438.00
$ 134.75
$ 4303.25 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

1827 points
45% significantly better overall score
1252 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

38 FPS
11 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
27 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

27 FPS
8 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
19 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

38 FPS
21 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
17 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

14 FPS
15 FPS
1 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

3668 points
59% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score
2302 points
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

39085 points
112% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
18372 points
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

41542 points
98% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
20969 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

33559 points
67% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
20001 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

42112 points
76% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
23838 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

926 MHz
15% slightly higher core clock speed
800 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

8 GiB
Identical
8 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
Identical
256 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

211 GB/s
9% slightly higher memory bandwidth
192.3 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

120 W
Identical
120 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

38.59 Gigapixels/s
49.47 Gigapixels/s
28% slightly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

154.4 Gigatexels/s
92% significantly higher texture rate
80.39 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

4.94 TFLOPS
91% significantly better floating point performance
2.57 TFLOPS

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2048
23% slightly more shading units
1664

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

128
23% slightly more texture mapping units
104

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

32
64
100% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

219th of 586
247th of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 400 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 August
2015 June

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
GDDR5

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.4

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
4.5

Radeon RX 470 vs Quadro M4000 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the Radeon RX 470 GPU is faster than the Quadro M4000 in gaming.

The Radeon RX 470 has a slightly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture.

Next up, in terms of GPU memory, they both have the same amount of memory at 8 GiB. If you're planning at playing games at high resolutions with high-quality textures, you will need a lot of memory.

In addition, both the Radeon RX 470 and the Quadro M4000 have an identical TDP. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the Radeon RX 470 over the Quadro M4000.

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