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Radeon RX 470

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Release date ≈ Q1 2017.

Average Bench: 36.4% (154th of 715)

Based on 617 user benchmarks.  Device: 1002 67DF Model: Radeon (TM) RX 470
Poor: 30%Average: 36.4% Great: 43%

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Poor average bench

The AMD Radeon RX 470 averaged 63.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Locally-deformable PRT (Bat) 41.9fps
Avg. Force Splatted Flocking (Swarm) 46.7fps

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Radeon RX 470 is just 13.2%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the AMD Radeon RX 470 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. High dynamic range lighting (Teapot) 58.9fps
Avg. Parallax occlusion mapping (Stones) 60.3fps
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Average Bench

(Based on 617 samples)
Rank 15436.4%
Min Avg Max
31.8 Lighting 41.9 52.2
52.3 Reflection 58.9 64.1
48.5 Parallax 60.3 68.6
34.1% 53.7 fps
Min Avg Max
55.1 MRender 59.7 63.8
35.3 Gravity 44.8 51.6
40.8 Splatting 46.7 52.7
40.8% 50.4 fps
User Benchmarks Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
The fastest GPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Sapphire(174B A019) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1226 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.20
41.1% Average
Lighting 50.6
Reflection 58.5
Parallax 69.4
41% 59.5 fps
MRender 58.8
Gravity 52.1
Splatting 42.1
41% 51 fps
Sapphire(174B A019) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1216 MHz, MLim: 1650 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 24.1.1
35.9% Below average
Lighting 41.6
Reflection 56.4
Parallax 65.3
34% 54.4 fps
MRender 56.2
Gravity 50.7
Splatting 42.1
40% 49.7 fps
XFX(1682 947D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1226 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 23.11.1
34.8% Below average
Lighting 39.5
Reflection 59.6
Parallax 62
32% 53.7 fps
MRender 58.8
Gravity 48.3
Splatting 42.4
40% 49.8 fps
XFX(1682 947D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1226 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 23.11.1
34.8% Below average
Lighting 39.4
Reflection 59.4
Parallax 62.3
32% 53.7 fps
MRender 58.7
Gravity 48.4
Splatting 42.4
40% 49.8 fps
Sapphire(174B A019) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1216 MHz, MLim: 1650 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 23.3.2
34.4% Below average
Lighting 39.8
Reflection 55.3
Parallax 61.7
32% 52.3 fps
MRender 55
Gravity 47.5
Splatting 40.9
38% 47.8 fps
XFX(1682 947D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1226 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 24.1.1
34.3% Below average
Lighting 38.8
Reflection 57.7
Parallax 66.8
32% 54.4 fps
MRender 58.7
Gravity 46.4
Splatting 42.4
39% 49.2 fps
XFX(1682 947D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1226 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 23.9.1
34.1% Below average
Lighting 38.4
Reflection 58.3
Parallax 62.2
31% 53 fps
MRender 59.3
Gravity 46.9
Splatting 42.3
40% 49.5 fps
PowerColor(148C 470D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1206 MHz, MLim: 1650 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 23.8.2
31.5% Below average
Lighting 34.8
Reflection 55.3
Parallax 55.3
28% 48.5 fps
MRender 55
Gravity 43.9
Splatting 40.9
38% 46.6 fps
PowerColor(148C 470D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1206 MHz, MLim: 1650 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 24.3.1
22% Poor
Lighting 21.6
Reflection 49.2
Parallax 34.2
18% 35 fps
MRender 51.2
Gravity 26.4
Splatting 36.2
31% 37.9 fps
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Hardware Id Samples Bench ± SD Model / Price
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XFX(1682 947D) 57% 36% ± 3%
Sapphire(174B A019) 40% 37% ± 5%
PowerColor(148C 470D) 2% 32% ± 10%
PwrHis(1787 3000) 1% 44% ± 3%
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Gaming 29%
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Desktop
Desktop 76%
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Workstation
Workstation 25%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H77N-WIFI

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel  $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples50x
Core i5-3570KIntel  $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples29x
Core i5-3470Intel  $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples29x
GPU
Radeon RX 470AMDBench 36%, 617 samples1x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples9x
MX500 1TBCrucial  $74Bench 106%, 202,785 samples8x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $51Bench 105%, 762,998 samples8x
RAM
M378B1G73DB0-CK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 55%, 9,947 samples18x
Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 50%, 23,732 samples12x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples10x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 54% - Above average Total price: $397

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