Radeon RX 470 mobile vs Radeon RX 580
When choosing between Radeon RX 470 mobile and Radeon RX 580, 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 RX 470 mobile and Radeon RX 580.
Radeon RX 470 mobile is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon RX 470 mobile 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 RX 470 mobile here:
Main Specs
Radeon RX 470 mobile
Radeon RX 580
Power consumption (TDP)
85 Watt
185 Watt
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1x 8-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
8 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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Radeon RX 580 has 117% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 470 mobile.
Radeon RX 470 mobile is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon RX 580 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon RX 470 mobile and Radeon RX 580 have maximum RAM of 8 GB.
Radeon RX 470 mobile is used in Laptops, and Radeon RX 580 - in Desktops.
Radeon RX 470 mobile and Radeon RX 580 are build with Polaris architecture.
Core clock speed of Radeon RX 580 is 331 MHz higher, than Radeon RX 470 mobile.
Radeon RX 470 mobile and Radeon RX 580 are manufactured by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 580 is 1000 MHz higher, than Radeon RX 470 mobile.
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
35−40
45−50
ultra / 1080p
21−24
30−33
QHD / 1440p
16−18
24−27
4K / 2160p
10−11
12−14
low / 720p
60−65
70−75
medium / 1080p
40−45
50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 580 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 25% more, than Radeon RX 470 mobile.
high / 1080p
55−60
65−70
ultra / 1080p
45−50
60−65
QHD / 1440p
35−40
45−50
4K / 2160p
18−20
24−27
low / 720p
100−110
120−130
medium / 1080p
60−65
75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 580 in Battlefield 5 is 24% more, than Radeon RX 470 mobile.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
QHD / 1440p
0−1
30−35
Radeon RX 470 mobile and Radeon RX 580 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p
250−260
250−260
medium / 768p
220−230
230−240
ultra / 1080p
180−190
210−220
QHD / 1440p
110−120
150−160
4K / 2160p
70−75
100−110
high / 768p
210−220
220−230
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 580 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 11% more, than Radeon RX 470 mobile.
low / 768p
60−65
60−65
medium / 1080p
55−60
55−60
Radeon RX 470 mobile and Radeon RX 580 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p
120−130
120−130
medium / 768p
110−120
110−120
ultra / 1080p
100−110
110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 580 in Dota 2 is 2% more, than Radeon RX 470 mobile.
high / 1080p
45−50
55−60
ultra / 1080p
40−45
50−55
QHD / 1440p
27−30
35−40
4K / 2160p
14−16
18−20
low / 720p
80−85
95−100
medium / 1080p
45−50
60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 580 in Far Cry 5 is 25% more, than Radeon RX 470 mobile.
high / 1080p
60−65
75−80
ultra / 1080p
45−50
60−65
QHD / 1440p
27−30
35−40
4K / 2160p
27−30
27−30
low / 720p
180−190
200−210
medium / 1080p
110−120
130−140
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 580 in Fortnite is 18% more, than Radeon RX 470 mobile.
high / 1080p
60−65
75−80
ultra / 1080p
45−50
55−60
QHD / 1440p
30−35
40−45
4K / 2160p
24−27
30−33
low / 720p
100−110
120−130
medium / 1080p
65−70
80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 580 in Forza Horizon 4 is 23% more, than Radeon RX 470 mobile.
low / 768p
140−150
150−160
medium / 768p
120−130
140−150
high / 1080p
70−75
85−90
ultra / 1080p
30−35
40−45
QHD / 1440p
21−24
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 580 in Grand Theft Auto V is 16% more, than Radeon RX 470 mobile.
high / 1080p
24−27
30−35
ultra / 1080p
20−22
27−30
QHD / 1440p
16−18
21−24
4K / 2160p
8−9
12−14
low / 720p
65−70
80−85
medium / 1080p
30−35
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 580 in Metro Exodus is 32% more, than Radeon RX 470 mobile.
low / 768p
130−140
130−140
medium / 1080p
120−130
130−140
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 580 in Minecraft is 3% more, than Radeon RX 470 mobile.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
100−110
110−120
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 580 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 6% more, than Radeon RX 470 mobile.
high / 1080p
24−27
30−35
ultra / 1080p
16−18
21−24
QHD / 1440p
10−11
14−16
4K / 2160p
7−8
10−11
low / 720p
65−70
80−85
medium / 1080p
35−40
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 580 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 29% more, than Radeon RX 470 mobile.
low / 768p
130−140
160−170
medium / 768p
85−90
100−110
high / 1080p
45−50
60−65
ultra / 1080p
24−27
30−35
4K / 2160p
16−18
21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 580 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 24% more, than Radeon RX 470 mobile.
low / 768p
90−95
90−95
medium / 768p
60−65
60−65
ultra / 1080p
50−55
60−65
high / 768p
60−65
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The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 580 in World of Tanks is 4% more, than Radeon RX 470 mobile.
Full Specs
Radeon RX 470 mobile
Radeon RX 580
Architecture
Polaris
Polaris
Code name
Polaris 10 Pro
Polaris 20
Type
Laptop
Desktop
Release date
4 August 2016
18 April 2017
Pipelines
2048
2304
Core clock speed
926 MHz
1257 MHz
Boost Clock
1206 MHz
1340 MHz
Transistor count
5,700 million
5,700 million
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
137.5
193.0
Floating-point performance
4,399 gflops
6,175 gflops
Length
241 mm
Memory bus width
256 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
7000 MHz
8000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
224.0 GB/s
256.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_0)
Shader Model
6.4
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.2.131
FreeSync
+
Laptop size
large
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