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 4090

CORE STATE AD102

VRAM 24 GB

CLOCK SPEED 2520 MHz

TDP 450 W

BUS WIDTH 384 bit

ARCHITECTURE Ada Lovelace

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2022

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

966

9,223

geekbench_metal

51,057

N/A

geekbench_opencl

38,245

317,684

geekbench_vulkan

45,968

270,615

passmark_directx_10

N/A

224

passmark_directx_11

N/A

326

passmark_directx_12

N/A

150

passmark_directx_9

N/A

397

passmark_g2d

N/A

1,299

passmark_g3d

N/A

38,194

passmark_gpu_compute

N/A

26,613

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

RX 480

RTX 4090

Core Specs

Shading Units

2,304

16,384 +611.1%

Shaders

2,304

16,384 +611.1%

TMUs

144

512 +255.6%

ROPs

32

176 +450.0%

Compute Units

36

—

SM Count

—

128

Clocks

Base Clock

1120 MHz

2235 MHz

Boost Clock

1266 MHz

2520 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz 8 Gbps effective

1313 MHz 21 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

8 GB

24 GB

VRAM (MB)

8,192

24,576 +200.0%

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR6X

Memory Bus

256 bit

384 bit

Bandwidth

256.0 GB/s

1.01 TB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

128 KB (per SM)

L2 Cache

2 MB

72 MB

Performance

Pixel Rate

40.51 GPixel/s

443.5 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

182.3 GTexel/s

1,290.2 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

5.834 TFLOPS

82.58 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

364.6 GFLOPS (1:16)

1,290.2 GFLOPS (1:64)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

5.834 TFLOPS (1:1)

82.58 TFLOPS (1:1)

AI/RT

RT Cores

—

128

Tensor Cores

—

512

Power

TDP

150 W

450 W

TDP (W)

150

450 +200.0%

Suggested PSU

450 W

850 W

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

1x 16-pin

Architecture

Architecture

GCN 4.0

Ada Lovelace

GPU Name

Ellesmere

AD102

Generation

Arctic Islands (RX 400)

GeForce 40

Process Size

14 nm

5 nm

Transistors

5,700 million

76,300 million

Die Size

232 mm²

609 mm²

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

TSMC

Density

24.6M / mm²

125.3M / 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

Triple-slot

Length

240 mm 9.4 inches

304 mm 12 inches

Height

95 mm 3.7 inches

137 mm 5.4 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

1,599 USD

Production

End-of-life

End-of-life

Predecessor

Pirate Islands

GeForce 30

Successor

Polaris

GeForce 50

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