ASRock Radeon RX 560 Phantom Gaming Elite 4GB
vs
AMD Radeon RX 470


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The ASRock Radeon RX 560 Phantom Gaming Elite 4GB is based on the AMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU) (GCN 4) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 109 GB/s.

The AMD Radeon RX 470 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 470 (Ellesmere) and has 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 211 GB/s.

GPU

The ASRock Radeon RX 560 Phantom Gaming Elite 4GB has the Polaris 21 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the GCN 4 architecture.

The AMD Radeon RX 470 is based on the graphics chip Polaris 10 PRO, which comes from the Ellesmere architecture.
ASRock Radeon RX 560 Phantom Gaming Elite 4GB GPU AMD Radeon RX 470
AMD Radeon RX 560 (16 CU) Based on AMD Radeon RX 470
Polaris 21 XT GPU Chip Polaris 10 PRO
GCN 4 Architecture Ellesmere
16 Streaming Multiprocessors 32
1024 Shader 2048
16 Render Output Units 32
64 Texture Units 128
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the ASRock Radeon RX 560 Phantom Gaming Elite 4GB clocks at 1.700 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 6.8 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the AMD Radeon RX 470 is 6.6 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.650 GHz.

4 GB Memory Size 4 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR5
1.700 GHz Memory Clock 1.650 GHz
6.8 Gbps Memory Speed 6.6 Gbps
109 GB/s Memory bandwidth 211 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.199 GHz Base Clock 0.926 GHz
1.199 GHz Boost Clock 1.206 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The ASRock Radeon RX 560 Phantom Gaming Elite 4GB is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 75 W.

The AMD Radeon RX 470 has 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 120 W.

75 W TDP 120 W
-- TDP (up) --
97 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The ASRock Radeon RX 560 Phantom Gaming Elite 4GB is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The AMD Radeon RX 470 has 1 Radial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Radial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 1 x 65 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the ASRock Radeon RX 560 Phantom Gaming Elite 4GB.

The AMD Radeon RX 470 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
2x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

With the ASRock Radeon RX 560 Phantom Gaming Elite 4GB it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 5120x2880 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the AMD Radeon RX 470 is 7680x4320 pixels.

5120x2880 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12 DirectX 12_0
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 No
Decode VP9 No

Dimensions

The ASRock Radeon RX 560 Phantom Gaming Elite 4GB is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 8 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The AMD Radeon RX 470 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

240 mm Length 240 mm
129 mm Height 95 mm
42 mm Width 35 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 8 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The ASRock Radeon RX 560 Phantom Gaming Elite 4GB has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q2/2017.

The AMD Radeon RX 470 came on the market in Q3/2016 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured.

RX560-PGE-4G Part-no --
Q2/2017 Release date Q3/2016
99 $ (Reference) Launch Price 179 $ (Reference)
14 nm Structure size 14 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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