GPU Comparison
RADEON
AMD Radeon RX 480
CORE STATE
Ellesmere
VRAM
8 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1266 MHz
TDP
150 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 4.0
PROCESS
14 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2016
VS
GPU
Arc A370M
CORE STATE
DG2-128
VRAM
4 GB
CLOCK SPEED
2050 MHz
TDP
35 W
BUS WIDTH
64 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Xe-HPG
PROCESS
6 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2022
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_metal
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
RX 480
A370M
Core Specs
Shading Units
2,304
1,024
-55.6%
Shaders
2,304
1,024
-55.6%
TMUs
144
64
-55.6%
ROPs
32
32
0.0%
Compute Units
36
—
Execution Units
—
128
Clocks
Base Clock
1120 MHz
1550 MHz
Boost Clock
1266 MHz
2050 MHz
Memory Clock
2000 MHz
8 Gbps effective
1750 MHz
14 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
8 GB
4 GB
VRAM (MB)
8,192
4,096
-50.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256 bit
64 bit
Bandwidth
256.0 GB/s
112.0 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
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L2 Cache
2 MB
4 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
40.51 GPixel/s
65.60 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
182.3 GTexel/s
131.2 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
5.834 TFLOPS
4.198 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
364.6 GFLOPS (1:16)
1,049.6 GFLOPS (1:4)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
5.834 TFLOPS (1:1)
8.397 TFLOPS (2:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
—
8
XMX Cores
—
128
Power
TDP
150 W
35 W
TDP (W)
150
35
-76.7%
Suggested PSU
450 W
—
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
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Architecture
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Xe-HPG
GPU Name
Ellesmere
DG2-128
Generation
Arctic Islands
(RX 400)
Alchemist
(Arc 3 Mobile)
Process Size
14 nm
6 nm
Transistors
5,700 million
7,200 million
Die Size
232 mm²
157 mm²
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
TSMC
Density
24.6M / mm²
45.9M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.3
1.4
OpenCL
2.1
3.0
Shader Model
6.7
6.6
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
IGP
Length
240 mm
9.4 inches
—
Height
95 mm
3.7 inches
—
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Portable Device Dependent
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Other
Launch Price
229 USD
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Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
Pirate Islands
—
Successor
Polaris
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