Radeon R5 430 OEM vs Radeon R9 M470

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Radeon R5 430 OEM and Radeon R9 M470. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between Radeon R5 430 OEM and Radeon R9 M470. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Radeon R9 M470 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R9 M470 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 M470 here:

Main Specs

  Radeon R5 430 OEM Radeon R9 M470
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs
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  • Radeon R5 430 OEM is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon R9 M470 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Radeon R9 M470 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
  • Radeon R5 430 OEM is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M470 - in Laptops.
  • Radeon R5 430 OEM is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 M470 - with GCN 2.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M470 is 270 MHz higher, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.
  • Radeon R5 430 OEM and Radeon R9 M470 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon R9 M470 is 1400 MHz higher, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 1−2 12−14
ultra / 1080p 0−1 7−8
QHD / 1440p 0−1 2−3
low / 720p 12−14 24−27
medium / 1080p 3−4 14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 183% more, than Radeon R5 430 OEM.

Full Specs

  Radeon R5 430 OEM Radeon R9 M470
Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 2
Code name Oland Saturn
Type Desktop Laptop
Release date 30 June 2016 14 May 2016
Pipelines 384 768
Core clock speed 730 MHz 1000 MHz
Boost Clock 780 MHz 1000 MHz
Transistor count 950 million 2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 18.72 48.00
Floating-point performance 599.0 gflops 1,536 gflops
Memory bus width 64 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4600 MHz 6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 36.8 GB/s 96 GB/s
Shared memory -
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_0)
Shader Model 5.1 6.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
Laptop size large
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