Radeon HD 5470 vs Radeon HD 6370M
Radeon HD 5470
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Radeon HD 6370M
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Radeon HD 5470 is positioned at rank 286 and the Radeon HD 6370M is on rank 322, so the Radeon HD 5470 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 5470
Performance Per Dollar Radeon HD 6370M
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon HD 6370M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (1 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon HD 5470.
| Insight | Radeon HD 5470 | Radeon HD 6370M |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-3%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+3%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2009 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2011 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | ✅ More VRAM (+100%) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon HD 6370M remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Radeon HD 5470 and Radeon HD 6370M
Radeon HD 5470
The Radeon HD 5470 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 18 2009. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 725 MHz. It has 1600 ×2 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 294W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 268 points. Launch price was $699.
Radeon HD 6370M
The Radeon HD 6370M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2011. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 680 MHz. It has 960 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 276 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon HD 5470 scores 268 and the Radeon HD 6370M reaches 276 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon HD 5470 is built on TeraScale 2 while the Radeon HD 6370M uses TeraScale 2, both on a 40 nm process. Shader units: 1,600 (Radeon HD 5470) vs 960 (Radeon HD 6370M). Raw compute: 2.32 TFLOPS ×2 (Radeon HD 5470) vs 1.306 TFLOPS (Radeon HD 6370M).
| Feature | Radeon HD 5470 | Radeon HD 6370M |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 268 | 276+3% |
| Architecture | TeraScale 2 | TeraScale 2 |
| Process Node | 40 nm | 40 nm |
| Shading Units | 1600 ×2+67% | 960 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 2.32 TFLOPS ×2+78% | 1.306 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 32 ×2 | 32 |
| TMUs | 80 ×2+67% | 48 |
| L1 Cache | 320 KB+67% | 192 KB |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB | 512 KB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon HD 5470 | Radeon HD 6370M |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon HD 5470 comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the Radeon HD 6370M has 1 GB. The Radeon HD 6370M offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs System.
| Feature | Radeon HD 5470 | Radeon HD 6370M |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 0.5 GB | 1 GB+100% |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | Shared |
| Memory Bandwidth | Unknown | System |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | System |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB | 512 KB |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon HD 5470 draws 294W versus the Radeon HD 6370M's 75W — a 118.7% difference. The Radeon HD 6370M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon HD 5470) vs 350W (Radeon HD 6370M). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs 1x 6-pin.
| Feature | Radeon HD 5470 | Radeon HD 6370M |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 294W | 75W-74% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | 1x 6-pin | 1x 6-pin |
| Perf/Watt | 0.9 | 3.7+311% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon HD 6370M is the newer GPU (2011 vs 2009).
| Feature | Radeon HD 5470 | Radeon HD 6370M |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $83 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $83 | — |
| Codename | Hemlock | Blackcomb |
| Release | November 18 2009 | January 4 2011 |
| Ranking | #651 | #654 |
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