14 Oct 2020 - Graphics card reviewed

A strong performing piece of hardware, Radeon RX 470 XFX RS Black Limited Edition 4GB can still meet a lot of the game system requirements of modern games. DirectX 12 gaming system requirements will be met by this gpu.

How well will the Radeon RX 470 XFX RS Black Limited Edition 4GB run 2020 games? We will take a look at the biggest releases and frames per second analysis on Ultra graphics settings. In terms of performance against the most demanding games today this graphics card can play 104 of the 1000 most demanding PC games beating their recommended requirements.

Looking at some of the modern popular games people are playing today the Radeon RX 470 XFX RS Black Limited Edition 4GB is running FIFA 21 and delivering strong performances on 1080p Ultra, getting 132 frames per second. Comparing this to Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War which is predicted to get playable results, where it averages 39 FPS. Another popular game we looked at is Cyberpunk 2077, which is predicted to run at 41 frames per second.

People are turning their increasingly more powerful graphics cards to the popular 1440p screen size so we tested the Radeon RX 470 XFX RS Black Limited Edition 4GB to see how it performs on 1440p. First off we have looked at FIFA 21 where it was strong. The frame rates it scored for the game presets were - Low: 227 FPS, Medium: 189 FPS, High: 138 FPS and Ultra: 101 FPS. We added Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War to our research and predict it will be playable with a 30 FPS at Ultra 1440p. And then researched Cyberpunk 2077 leading us to predict 31 FPS at Ultra 1440p. Gaming at 1440p with the Radeon RX 470 XFX RS Black Limited Edition 4GB is certainly capable of running larger monitor gaming at Ultra or High graphics settings.

How many years will the Radeon RX 470 XFX RS Black Limited Edition 4GB graphics card play newly released games and how long until you should consider upgrading the Radeon RX 470 XFX RS Black Limited Edition 4GB in your PC? We think this Radeon RX 470 XFX RS Black Limited Edition 4GB has around 6-12 months until an upgrade should be considered.

Whats a good PC graphics upgrade for the Radeon RX 470 XFX RS Black Limited Edition 4GB? Upgrading this graphics card would have us consider the 16 Series GeForce GTX 1660 Super 6GB which is 50% more powerful. This upgrade choice can also run 825 games from the most demanding games today. Alternatively if you want an upgrade suggestion for the Radeon RX 470 XFX RS Black Limited Edition 4GB then a good choice would be R-500 Series Radeon RX 580 8GB as this is better than 758 of the top 1000 most demanding game requirements with 22% better performance as well.