GRID K2 vs Radeon R9 M470X
If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between GRID K2 and Radeon R9 M470X, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the GRID K2 stacks up against Radeon R9 M470X, check out specs charts below.
Radeon R9 M470X is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon R9 M470X is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon R9 M470X here:
Main Specs
GRID K2
Radeon R9 M470X
Power consumption (TDP)
225 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
No outputs
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Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
GRID K2 and Radeon R9 M470X have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
GRID K2 is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M470X - in Laptops.
GRID K2 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R9 M470X - with GCN 2.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M470X is 355 MHz higher, than GRID K2.
GRID K2 and Radeon R9 M470X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R9 M470X is 1000 MHz higher, than GRID K2.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
16−18
16−18
ultra / 1080p
9−10
10−11
QHD / 1440p
4−5
4−5
4K / 2160p
4−5
−
low / 720p
30−35
35−40
medium / 1080p
20−22
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 12% more, than GRID K2.
high / 1080p
24−27
27−30
ultra / 1080p
21−24
24−27
QHD / 1440p
9−10
7−8
4K / 2160p
6−7
6−7
low / 720p
55−60
55−60
medium / 1080p
27−30
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Battlefield 5 is 4% more, than GRID K2.
low / 768p
45−50
50−55
high / 1080p
−
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GRID K2.
low / 768p
210−220
220−230
medium / 768p
180−190
190−200
ultra / 1080p
100−110
100−110
QHD / 1440p
55−60
65−70
4K / 2160p
30−35
35−40
high / 768p
140−150
150−160
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 5% more, than GRID K2.
low / 768p
55−60
60−65
ultra / 1080p
40−45
45−50
medium / 1080p
45−50
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 12% more, than GRID K2.
low / 768p
110−120
110−120
medium / 768p
95−100
100−110
ultra / 1080p
65−70
70−75
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Dota 2 is 4% more, than GRID K2.
high / 1080p
18−20
21−24
ultra / 1080p
18−20
18−20
QHD / 1440p
16−18
18−20
4K / 2160p
6−7
6−7
low / 720p
40−45
45−50
medium / 1080p
21−24
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Far Cry 5 is 4% more, than GRID K2.
high / 1080p
27−30
27−30
ultra / 1080p
21−24
21−24
QHD / 1440p
16−18
14−16
low / 720p
100−110
110−120
medium / 1080p
55−60
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Fortnite is 4% more, than GRID K2.
high / 1080p
27−30
27−30
ultra / 1080p
21−24
21−24
QHD / 1440p
10−11
10−11
4K / 2160p
10−11
−
low / 720p
55−60
60−65
medium / 1080p
30−35
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Forza Horizon 4 is 3% more, than GRID K2.
low / 768p
90−95
95−100
medium / 768p
80−85
85−90
high / 1080p
30−35
35−40
ultra / 1080p
12−14
14−16
QHD / 1440p
4−5
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Grand Theft Auto V is 6% more, than GRID K2.
high / 1080p
10−11
10−12
ultra / 1080p
8−9
8−9
4K / 2160p
3−4
1−2
low / 720p
30−35
30−35
medium / 1080p
14−16
14−16
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in Metro Exodus is 7% more, than Radeon R9 M470X.
low / 768p
110−120
110−120
medium / 1080p
100−110
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Minecraft is 4% more, than GRID K2.
high / 1080p
24−27
−
ultra / 1080p
18−20
14−16
low / 720p
60−65
60−65
medium / 1080p
24−27
18−20
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 9% more, than Radeon R9 M470X.
high / 1080p
14−16
14−16
ultra / 1080p
10−11
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
30−35
medium / 1080p
16−18
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 5% more, than GRID K2.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
medium / 768p
35−40
35−40
high / 1080p
20−22
21−24
ultra / 1080p
12−14
12−14
4K / 2160p
8−9
7−8
GRID K2 and Radeon R9 M470X have the same average FPS in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
low / 768p
100−110
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
35−40
35−40
high / 768p
55−60
55−60
The average gaming FPS of GRID K2 in World of Tanks is 4% more, than Radeon R9 M470X.
Full Specs
GRID K2
Radeon R9 M470X
Architecture
Kepler
GCN 2
Code name
GK104
Emerald
Type
Workstation
Laptop
Release date
11 May 2013
14 May 2016
Pipelines
1536
896
Core clock speed
745 MHz
1100 MHz
Boost Clock
1100 MHz
Transistor count
3,540 million
2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
95.36
61.60
Floating-point performance
2x 2,289 gflops
1,971 gflops
Length
267 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
5000 MHz
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
160.0 GB/s
96 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
5.1
6.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.0
Vulkan
1.1.126
1.2.131
CUDA
3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
114 Mh/s
Laptop size
large
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