Radeon RX 470 (móvel)
VS
GRID P40-24Q

Radeon RX 470 (móvel) vs GRID P40-24Q

AMD

Radeon RX 470 (móvel)

2016Core: 926 MHzBoost: 1074 MHz
VS

GRID P40-24Q

2015Core: 557 MHzBoost: 1178 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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 RX 470 (móvel) is positioned at rank 114 and the GRID P40-24Q is on rank 338, so the Radeon RX 470 (móvel) offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 470 (móvel)

#104
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
278%
#106
252%
#107
251%
#111
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
228%
#112
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
227%
#114
Radeon RX 470 (móvel)
MSRP: $179|Avg: $40
100%
#116
GeForce GTX 880M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150
98%
#117
GeForce MX570
MSRP: $150|Avg: $120
98%
#118
Radeon RX 6500
MSRP: $199|Avg: $150
98%
#119
GeForce 825M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30
97%
#121
Radeon HD 6970M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $48
97%
#123
Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
96%
#126
GeForce GT 550M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30
96%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GRID P40-24Q

#117
L40
MSRP: $31000|Avg: $8174
85%
#323
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
11914%
#338
GRID P40-24Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $200
100%
#339
Quadro 4000
MSRP: $1199|Avg: $30
99%
#340
FireStream 9250
MSRP: $999|Avg: $49
94%
#341
GRID P40-3Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $5699
93%
#342
GRID M10-2Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $150
87%
#343
Tesla K80
MSRP: $5000|Avg: $50
86%
#344
GRID M10-4Q
MSRP: $2805|Avg: $340
85%
#346
GRID M10-8Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $500
84%
#347
Quadro FX 3800
MSRP: $799|Avg: $20
83%
#348
FirePro V8700
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $170
83%
#350
GRID K520
MSRP: $3599|Avg: $50
79%
#351
GRID P40-12Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $5699
78%
#352
FirePro 2270
MSRP: $149|Avg: $30
77%
#353
FirePro 2460
MSRP: $180|Avg: $10
76%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GRID P40-24Q is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.8% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX 470 (móvel).

InsightRadeon RX 470 (móvel)GRID P40-24Q
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.8%)
Leading raw performance (+0.8%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019))
Ecosystem
✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon RX 470 (móvel) offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the Radeon RX 470 (móvel) holds the technical lead. Priced at $40 (vs $200), it costs 80% less, resulting in a 396% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon RX 470 (móvel)GRID P40-24Q
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+396%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($40)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($200)

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 RX 470 (móvel) and GRID P40-24Q

AMD

Radeon RX 470 (móvel)

The Radeon RX 470 (móvel) is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 4 2016. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 926 MHz to 1074 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 85W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,000 points. Launch price was $549.99.

NVIDIA

GRID P40-24Q

The GRID P40-24Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 30 2015. It features the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 557 MHz to 1178 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 7,057 points.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX 470 (móvel) scores 7,000 and the GRID P40-24Q reaches 7,057 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 470 (móvel) is built on GCN 4.0 while the GRID P40-24Q uses Maxwell 2.0, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (Radeon RX 470 (móvel)) vs 2,048 (GRID P40-24Q). Raw compute: 4.399 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 470 (móvel)) vs 4.825 TFLOPS (GRID P40-24Q). Boost clocks: 1074 MHz vs 1178 MHz.

FeatureRadeon RX 470 (móvel)GRID P40-24Q
G3D Mark Score
7,000
7,057
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Maxwell 2.0
Process Node
14 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
2048
2048
Compute (TFLOPS)
4.399 TFLOPS
4.825 TFLOPS+10%
Boost Clock
1074 MHz
1178 MHz+10%
ROPs
32
64+100%
TMUs
128
128
L1 Cache
512 KB
768 KB+50%
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon RX 470 (móvel)GRID P40-24Q
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
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 4 GB of video memory. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit.

FeatureRadeon RX 470 (móvel)GRID P40-24Q
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Bus Width
256-bit+100%
128-bit
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (Radeon RX 470 (móvel)) vs 12.0 (GRID P40-24Q). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 0.

FeatureRadeon RX 470 (móvel)GRID P40-24Q
DirectX
12
12.0
Vulkan
1.3+18%
1.1
OpenGL
4.6+2%
4.5
Max Displays
0
0
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 3.4 (Radeon RX 470 (móvel)) vs NVENC 4.0 (GRID P40-24Q). Decoder: UVD 6.3 vs PureVideo HD VP7. Supported codecs: H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon RX 470 (móvel)) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (GRID P40-24Q).

FeatureRadeon RX 470 (móvel)GRID P40-24Q
Encoder
VCE 3.4
NVENC 4.0
Decoder
UVD 6.3
PureVideo HD VP7
Codecs
H.264,HEVC,VP9
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 470 (móvel) draws 85W versus the GRID P40-24Q's 225W — a 90.3% difference. The Radeon RX 470 (móvel) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon RX 470 (móvel)) vs 350W (GRID P40-24Q). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 1mm vs 267mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots.

FeatureRadeon RX 470 (móvel)GRID P40-24Q
TDP
85W-62%
225W
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
1mm
267mm
Height
111mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
80°C
Perf/Watt
82.4+162%
31.4
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX 470 (móvel) launched at $179 MSRP and currently averages $40, while the GRID P40-24Q launched at $5699 and now averages $200. The Radeon RX 470 (móvel) costs 80% less ($160 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 175.0 (Radeon RX 470 (móvel)) vs 35.3 (GRID P40-24Q) — the Radeon RX 470 (móvel) offers 395.8% better value. The Radeon RX 470 (móvel) is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2015).

FeatureRadeon RX 470 (móvel)GRID P40-24Q
MSRP
$179-97%
$5699
Avg Price (30d)
$40-80%
$200
Performance per Dollar
175.0+396%
35.3
Codename
Ellesmere
GM204
Release
August 4 2016
August 30 2015
Ranking
#360
#433