GeForce GTX 470 vs Radeon HD 6930

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 470 and Radeon HD 6930 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 470 will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 6930 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 470	Radeon HD 6930
Power consumption (TDP)	215 Watt	186 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	Two 6-pins	2x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1280 MB	1 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 470 has 15% more power consumption, than Radeon HD 6930.
Both video cards are using PCIe 2.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
GeForce GTX 470 has 1279 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 6930.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 470 is build with Fermi architecture, and Radeon HD 6930 - with TeraScale 3.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 470 is 465 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 6930.
GeForce GTX 470 and Radeon HD 6930 are manufactured by 40 nm process technology.
Radeon HD 6930 is 211 mm longer, than GeForce GTX 470.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 6930 is 3126 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 470.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	16−18	9−10
ultra / 1080p	10−11	5−6
QHD / 1440p	4−5	0−1
4K / 2160p	4−5	−
low / 720p	30−35	21−24
medium / 1080p	21−24	10−12
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 470 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 66% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
high / 1080p	24−27	16−18
ultra / 1080p	21−24	12−14
QHD / 1440p	9−10	0−1
4K / 2160p	6−7	−
low / 720p	55−60	35−40
medium / 1080p	30−33	16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 470 in Battlefield 5 is 61% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 6930 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than GeForce GTX 470.
low / 768p	220−230	170−180
medium / 768p	180−190	140−150
ultra / 1080p	100−110	70−75
QHD / 1440p	60−65	40−45
4K / 2160p	30−35	21−24
high / 768p	150−160	100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 470 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 36% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	40−45	27−30
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
GeForce GTX 470 and Radeon HD 6930 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	110−120	95−100
medium / 768p	95−100	75−80
ultra / 1080p	65−70	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 470 in Dota 2 is 25% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
high / 1080p	18−20	10−11
ultra / 1080p	18−20	10−11
QHD / 1440p	16−18	−
4K / 2160p	6−7	3−4
low / 720p	40−45	27−30
medium / 1080p	21−24	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 470 in Far Cry 5 is 61% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
high / 1080p	27−30	18−20
ultra / 1080p	21−24	12−14
QHD / 1440p	16−18	10−11
low / 720p	100−110	75−80
medium / 1080p	55−60	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 470 in Fortnite is 53% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
high / 1080p	27−30	16−18
ultra / 1080p	21−24	12−14
QHD / 1440p	10−11	2−3
4K / 2160p	10−11	−
low / 720p	55−60	35−40
medium / 1080p	30−35	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 470 in Forza Horizon 4 is 76% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p	90−95	65−70
medium / 768p	80−85	60−65
high / 1080p	30−35	18−20
ultra / 1080p	12−14	7−8
QHD / 1440p	4−5	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 470 in Grand Theft Auto V is 41% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
high / 1080p	10−11	6−7
ultra / 1080p	8−9	4−5
4K / 2160p	3−4	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	18−20
medium / 1080p	14−16	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 470 in Metro Exodus is 77% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p	110−120	100−110
ultra / 1080p	−	95−100
medium / 1080p	100−110	100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 470 in Minecraft is 4% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
high / 1080p	24−27	−
ultra / 1080p	18−20	14−16
low / 720p	60−65	40−45
medium / 1080p	24−27	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 470 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 40% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
high / 1080p	14−16	10−11
ultra / 1080p	10−11	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	30−35	18−20
medium / 1080p	16−18	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 470 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 50% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p	60−65	35−40
medium / 768p	35−40	21−24
high / 1080p	21−24	12−14
ultra / 1080p	12−14	7−8
4K / 2160p	8−9	4−5
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 470 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 64% more, than Radeon HD 6930.
low / 768p	100−110	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	50−55
ultra / 1080p	35−40	24−27
high / 768p	55−60	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 470 in World of Tanks is 20% more, than Radeon HD 6930.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 470	Radeon HD 6930
Architecture	Fermi	TeraScale 3
Code name	GF100	Cayman
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	12 April 2010	1 December 2011
Pipelines	448	1280
Core clock speed	1215 MHz	750 MHz
Transistor count	3,100 million	2,640 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	34.0 billion/sec	60.00
Floating-point performance	1,088.6 gflops	1,920.0 gflops
Length	9.5" (241 mm) (24.1 cm)	220 mm
Memory bus width	320 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1674 MHz (3348 data rate)	4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	133.9 GB/s	153.6 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.0
OpenGL	4.2	4.4
OpenCL	1.1	1.2
Vulkan	N/A	N/A
CUDA	+
CUDA cores	448
Bus support	16x PCI-E 2.0
Height	4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
SLI options	+
Multi monitor support	+
HDMI	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
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GeForce GTX 470 vs Radeon HD 6930

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