Amd radeon rx 470 and rx 460 officially announced

The day has finally come and AMD has already announced its new AMD Radeon RX 470 and RX 460 graphics cards based on its new Polaris architecture and designed to meet the needs and demands of mid-range and entry-level users.

AMD Radeon RX 470

The Radeon RX 470 is based on the advanced Ellesmere silicon with a total of 32 activated Compute Units totaling no less than 2, 048 stream processors, 128 TMUs and 32 ROPs which operate at a base frequency of 926 MHz that goes up to 1, 206 MHz in turbo mode. The GPU is accompanied by a total of 4 GB of GDDR5 memory with a 256-bit interface, a speed of 6.6 Gbps to achieve a bandwidth of 211 GB / s. The AMD Radeon RX 470 has a 120W TDP and is powered by a 6-pin connector. It will hit the market on August 4.

The AMD Radeon RX 470 offers up to 2.4 times the performance of the Radeon RX 270 in the most important games on the market such as Doom, Battlefield 4, Fallout 4, Hitman or Total War: Warhammer.

AMD Radeon RX 460

The Radeon RX 460 uses a less powerful Polaris 11 Baffin silicon with 1 6 Compute Units to offer a total of 896 stream processors, 48 ​​TMUs and 16 ROPs operating at a frequency of 1, 090 MHz in base mode and 1, 200 MHz in turbo mode. The GPU is accompanied by 4 GB of GDDR5 memory with a 128-bit interface , a speed of 7 Gbps and a bandwidth of 112 GB / s. Its power consumption is less than 75W, so it is exclusively powered through the PCI Express slot on the motherboard. It will hit the market on August 8.

The Radeon RX 460 is shown as the ideal solution for undemanding users by being able to move games like Overwatch, Dota 2, GTA V and many more with very respectable levels of detail above 60 FPS.