Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H vs Radeon R9 M470
Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H
Performance Per Dollar Radeon R9 M470
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon R9 M470 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2.1% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon R9 M470 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H | Radeon R9 M470 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+2.1%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-2.1%) |
| Longevity | RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) (7nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)) |
| 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
The Radeon R9 M470 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $80 versus $350 for the Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H, it costs 77% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 328.7% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H | Radeon R9 M470 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+328.7%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($350) | ✅More affordable ($80) |
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 Ryzen 5 5600H and Radeon R9 M470
Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H
The Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 7 2019. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 1845 MHz. It has 1408 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 110W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,379 points.
Radeon R9 M470
The Radeon R9 M470 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 15 2016. It features the GCN 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 900 MHz to 1000 MHz. It has 768 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,331 points.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H scores 2,379 and the Radeon R9 M470 reaches 2,331 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H is built on RDNA 1.0 while the Radeon R9 M470 uses GCN 2.0, both on 7 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 1,408 (Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H) vs 768 (Radeon R9 M470). Raw compute: 5.196 TFLOPS (Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H) vs 1.536 TFLOPS (Radeon R9 M470). Boost clocks: 1845 MHz vs 1000 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H | Radeon R9 M470 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 2,379+2% | 2,331 |
| Architecture | RDNA 1.0 | GCN 2.0 |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 28 nm |
| Shading Units | 1408+83% | 768 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 5.196 TFLOPS+238% | 1.536 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 1845 MHz+85% | 1000 MHz |
| ROPs | 32+100% | 16 |
| TMUs | 88+83% | 48 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H | Radeon R9 M470 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Ryzen 5 5600H comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon R9 M470 has 4 GB. The Radeon R9 M470 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: System vs 128-bit.
| Feature | Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H | Radeon R9 M470 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB | 4 GB+100% |
| Memory Type | Shared | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bandwidth | System | Unknown |
| Bus Width | System | 128-bit |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H draws 110W versus the Radeon R9 M470's 75W — a 37.8% difference. The Radeon R9 M470 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H) vs 350W (Radeon R9 M470). Power connectors: None vs Mobile.
| Feature | Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H | Radeon R9 M470 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 110W | 75W-32% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | None | Mobile |
| Perf/Watt | 21.6 | 31.1+44% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H launched at $350 MSRP and currently averages $350, while the Radeon R9 M470 launched at $350 and now averages $80. The Radeon R9 M470 costs 77.1% less ($270 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 6.8 (Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H) vs 29.1 (Radeon R9 M470) — the Radeon R9 M470 offers 327.9% better value. The Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2016).
| Feature | Radeon Ryzen 5 5600H | Radeon R9 M470 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $350 | $350 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $350 | $80-77% |
| Performance per Dollar | 6.8 | 29.1+328% |
| Codename | Navi 14 | Emerald |
| Release | October 7 2019 | May 15 2016 |
| Ranking | #297 | #649 |
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