Radeon R7 Carrizo vs Radeon R9 M470
When choosing between Radeon R7 Carrizo and Radeon R9 M470, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between Radeon R7 Carrizo and Radeon R9 M470.
Radeon R7 Carrizo and Radeon R9 M470 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Radeon R7 Carrizo and Radeon R9 M470 are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 R7 Carrizo or Radeon R9 M470 here:
Main Specs
Radeon R7 Carrizo
Radeon R9 M470
Power consumption (TDP)
12-35 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Both cards are used in Laptops.
Radeon R7 Carrizo is build with GCN 1.2/2.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 M470 - with GCN 2.
Radeon R7 Carrizo and Radeon R9 M470 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
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
2−3
12−14
ultra / 1080p
0−1
7−8
QHD / 1440p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
12−14
24−27
medium / 1080p
5−6
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 142% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
6−7
20−22
ultra / 1080p
5−6
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
3−4
low / 720p
16−18
40−45
medium / 1080p
7−8
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Battlefield 5 is 177% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p
45−50
45−50
high / 1080p
40−45
−
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
Radeon R7 Carrizo and Radeon R9 M470 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
110−120
190−200
medium / 768p
90−95
150−160
ultra / 1080p
40−45
80−85
QHD / 1440p
24−27
45−50
4K / 2160p
−
30−33
high / 768p
65−70
120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 77% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p
70−75
55−60
ultra / 1080p
18−20
30−35
medium / 1080p
40−45
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 2% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p
70−75
100−110
medium / 768p
50−55
80−85
ultra / 1080p
27−30
55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Dota 2 is 58% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
3−4
14−16
ultra / 1080p
3−4
12−14
4K / 2160p
0−1
5−6
low / 720p
14−16
30−35
medium / 1080p
5−6
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Far Cry 5 is 200% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
10−12
21−24
ultra / 1080p
6−7
16−18
QHD / 1440p
4−5
−
low / 720p
55−60
85−90
medium / 1080p
12−14
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Fortnite is 90% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
7−8
21−24
ultra / 1080p
6−7
16−18
QHD / 1440p
0−1
6−7
low / 720p
20−22
40−45
medium / 1080p
10−11
24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Forza Horizon 4 is 136% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p
45−50
75−80
medium / 768p
−
65−70
high / 1080p
7−8
24−27
ultra / 1080p
3−4
10−11
QHD / 1440p
0−1
1−2
medium / 720p
35−40
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Grand Theft Auto V is 94% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
1−2
8−9
ultra / 1080p
0−1
6−7
4K / 2160p
0−1
2−3
low / 720p
6−7
24−27
medium / 1080p
3−4
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Metro Exodus is 366% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p
85−90
100−110
high / 1080p
65−70
−
ultra / 1080p
−
95−100
medium / 1080p
−
100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Minecraft is 20% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
−
20−22
ultra / 1080p
12−14
16−18
low / 720p
27−30
45−50
medium / 1080p
14−16
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 61% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
high / 1080p
−
12−14
ultra / 1080p
3−4
9−10
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
low / 720p
6−7
21−24
medium / 1080p
−
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 220% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p
14−16
45−50
medium / 768p
10−12
27−30
high / 1080p
5−6
14−16
ultra / 1080p
4−5
9−10
4K / 2160p
0−1
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 177% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
low / 768p
70−75
95−100
medium / 768p
35−40
55−60
ultra / 1080p
14−16
30−33
high / 768p
27−30
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470 in World of Tanks is 52% more, than Radeon R7 Carrizo.
Full Specs
Radeon R7 Carrizo
Radeon R9 M470
Architecture
GCN 1.2/2.0
GCN 2
Code name
Carrizo
Saturn
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
4 June 2015
14 May 2016
Pipelines
512
768
Core clock speed
1000 MHz
Boost Clock
800 MHz
1000 MHz
Transistor count
2410 Million
2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
48.00
Floating-point performance
1,536 gflops
Memory bus width
64/128 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
96 GB/s
Shared memory
+
-
DirectX
DirectX 12 (FL 12_0)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
6.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
Laptop size
medium sized
large
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