GPU Comparison

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AMD

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

nm

PROCESS 14 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2016

VS

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

GeForce RTX 4070

CORE STATE AD104

VRAM 12 GB

CLOCK SPEED 2475 MHz

TDP 200 W

BUS WIDTH 192 bit

ARCHITECTURE Ada Lovelace

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2023

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

966

3,854

geekbench_metal

51,057

N/A

geekbench_opencl

38,245

168,006

geekbench_vulkan

45,968

157,352

passmark_directx_10

N/A

139

passmark_directx_11

N/A

244

passmark_directx_12

N/A

103

passmark_directx_9

N/A

320

passmark_g2d

N/A

1,164

passmark_g3d

N/A

26,927

passmark_gpu_compute

N/A

14,720

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

RX 480

RTX 4070

Core Specs

Shading Units

2,304

5,888 +155.6%

Shaders

2,304

5,888 +155.6%

TMUs

144

184 +27.8%

ROPs

32

64 +100.0%

Compute Units

36

—

SM Count

—

46

Clocks

Base Clock

1120 MHz

1920 MHz

Boost Clock

1266 MHz

2475 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz 8 Gbps effective

1313 MHz 21 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

8 GB

12 GB

VRAM (MB)

8,192

12,288 +50.0%

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR6X

Memory Bus

256 bit

192 bit

Bandwidth

256.0 GB/s

504.2 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

128 KB (per SM)

L2 Cache

2 MB

36 MB

Performance

Pixel Rate

40.51 GPixel/s

158.4 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

182.3 GTexel/s

455.4 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

5.834 TFLOPS

29.15 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

364.6 GFLOPS (1:16)

455.4 GFLOPS (1:64)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

5.834 TFLOPS (1:1)

29.15 TFLOPS (1:1)

AI/RT

RT Cores

—

46

Tensor Cores

—

184

Power

TDP

150 W

200 W

TDP (W)

150

200 +33.3%

Suggested PSU

450 W

550 W

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

1x 16-pin

Architecture

Architecture

GCN 4.0

Ada Lovelace

GPU Name

Ellesmere

AD104

Generation

Arctic Islands (RX 400)

GeForce 40

Process Size

14 nm

5 nm

Transistors

5,700 million

35,800 million

Die Size

232 mm²

294 mm²

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

TSMC

Density

24.6M / mm²

121.8M / 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

CUDA

—

8.9

Shader Model

6.7

6.8

Physical

Slot Width

Dual-slot

Dual-slot

Length

240 mm 9.4 inches

240 mm 9.4 inches

Height

95 mm 3.7 inches

110 mm 4.3 inches

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x16

Other

Launch Price

229 USD

599 USD

Production

End-of-life

End-of-life

Predecessor

Pirate Islands

GeForce 30

Successor

Polaris

GeForce 50

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