Radeon R9 M470X vs Radeon RX Vega 3
In this comparison between Radeon R9 M470X and Radeon RX Vega 3 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 Radeon R9 M470X will be the best choice, for others Radeon RX Vega 3 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon R9 M470X and Radeon RX Vega 3 are Laptop Graphics Cards
Note: Radeon R9 M470X and Radeon RX Vega 3 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 R9 M470X or Radeon RX Vega 3 here:
Main Specs
Radeon R9 M470X
Radeon RX Vega 3
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 R9 M470X is build with GCN 2 architecture, and Radeon RX Vega 3 - with Vega.
Radeon R9 M470X is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega 3 - by 14 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
16−18
2−3
ultra / 1080p
10−11
1−2
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
low / 720p
35−40
14−16
medium / 1080p
21−24
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 320% more, than Radeon RX Vega 3.
high / 1080p
27−30
7−8
ultra / 1080p
24−27
5−6
QHD / 1440p
7−8
0−1
4K / 2160p
6−7
−
low / 720p
55−60
18−20
medium / 1080p
30−35
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Battlefield 5 is 300% more, than Radeon RX Vega 3.
low / 768p
50−55
50−55
high / 1080p
50−55
30−35
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Call of Duty: Warzone is 23% more, than Radeon RX Vega 3.
low / 768p
220−230
110−120
medium / 768p
190−200
90−95
ultra / 1080p
100−110
40−45
QHD / 1440p
65−70
24−27
4K / 2160p
35−40
18−20
high / 768p
150−160
65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 116% more, than Radeon RX Vega 3.
low / 768p
60−65
70−75
ultra / 1080p
45−50
21−24
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 17% more, than Radeon RX Vega 3.
low / 768p
110−120
70−75
medium / 768p
100−110
50−55
ultra / 1080p
70−75
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Dota 2 is 90% more, than Radeon RX Vega 3.
high / 1080p
21−24
3−4
ultra / 1080p
18−20
3−4
QHD / 1440p
18−20
−
4K / 2160p
6−7
2−3
low / 720p
45−50
14−16
medium / 1080p
21−24
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Far Cry 5 is 360% more, than Radeon RX Vega 3.
high / 1080p
27−30
10−12
ultra / 1080p
21−24
5−6
QHD / 1440p
14−16
2−3
low / 720p
110−120
50−55
medium / 1080p
60−65
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Fortnite is 182% more, than Radeon RX Vega 3.
high / 1080p
27−30
6−7
ultra / 1080p
21−24
−
QHD / 1440p
10−11
4−5
4K / 2160p
−
2−3
low / 720p
60−65
21−24
medium / 1080p
30−35
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Forza Horizon 4 is 230% more, than Radeon RX Vega 3.
low / 768p
95−100
45−50
medium / 768p
85−90
40−45
high / 1080p
35−40
7−8
ultra / 1080p
14−16
3−4
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Grand Theft Auto V is 136% more, than Radeon RX Vega 3.
high / 1080p
10−12
2−3
ultra / 1080p
8−9
0−1
4K / 2160p
1−2
0−1
low / 720p
30−35
8−9
medium / 1080p
14−16
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Metro Exodus is 280% more, than Radeon RX Vega 3.
low / 768p
110−120
80−85
ultra / 1080p
−
70−75
medium / 1080p
110−120
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Minecraft is 40% more, than Radeon RX Vega 3.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
60−65
27−30
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 77% more, than Radeon RX Vega 3.
high / 1080p
14−16
−
ultra / 1080p
9−10
6−7
QHD / 1440p
0−1
−
low / 720p
30−35
8−9
medium / 1080p
18−20
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 185% more, than Radeon RX Vega 3.
low / 768p
60−65
16−18
medium / 768p
35−40
10−12
high / 1080p
21−24
6−7
ultra / 1080p
12−14
4−5
4K / 2160p
7−8
2−3
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 250% more, than Radeon RX Vega 3.
low / 768p
90−95
70−75
medium / 768p
60−65
35−40
ultra / 1080p
35−40
16−18
high / 768p
55−60
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M470X in World of Tanks is 58% more, than Radeon RX Vega 3.
Full Specs
Radeon R9 M470X
Radeon RX Vega 3
Architecture
GCN 2
Vega
Code name
Emerald
Vega Raven Ridge
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
14 May 2016
7 January 2018
Pipelines
896
192
Core clock speed
1100 MHz
Boost Clock
1100 MHz
1000 MHz
Transistor count
2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
61.60
Floating-point performance
1,971 gflops
Memory bus width
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
96 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
DirectX
12 (12_0)
DirectX 12_1
Shader Model
6.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.0
Vulkan
1.2.131
Laptop size
large
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