Radeon RX 470 and RX 480M first official benchmarks and specifications revealed

15 June 2016
Radeon RX 480

AMD has released the official specifications and benchmarks for its new Polaris 10 and 11 graphics cards, along with further details on its mobile GPUs, reports VideoCardz.

The Polaris 10 architecture boasts 2,304 Stream Processors (36 Compute Units), and the smaller Polaris 11 chips features 1,024 Stream Processors (16 Compute Units).

The Polaris 11 GPUs will also feature a 128-bit memory bus, as opposed to the larger 256-bit memory bus of the Polaris 10 cards.

AMD revealed the benchmark scores for its first Polaris 11 GPU – the Radeon RX 480M.

The upcoming mobile-class graphics processor will feature a TDP of 35W and a Single-Rated Floating Point Performance greater than 2 TFLOPS.

Below are the official benchmarks for the Polaris 10 and 11 graphics cards:

Polaris 10 and 11 Benchmark Scores
Radeon RX 480M
Radeon RX 470
3DMark 11 7,200 N/A
3DMark FireStrike 4,070 9,090
Overwatch 1080p Max N/A 121
Hitman 1080p High N/A 60
AotS 1080p High N/A 46

To find out more about the upcoming Radeon RX 480 Polaris 10 graphics card, check out its expected performance and specifications here.

Will you be purchasing a Polaris graphics card for your gaming rig? Let us know in the comments and forums.


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  1. Ranvir Maharaj
    15.06.2016 at 12:17

    I think they released details for the RX460 and not the RX480M, please check your source.

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