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
GEFORCE
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
CORE STATE
GB206
VRAM
16 GB
CLOCK SPEED
2572 MHz
TDP
180 W
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Blackwell 2.0
PROCESS
5 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2025
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
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geekbench_opencl
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DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
RX 480
RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
Core Specs
Shading Units
2,304
4,608
+100.0%
Shaders
2,304
4,608
+100.0%
TMUs
144
144
0.0%
ROPs
32
48
+50.0%
Compute Units
36
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SM Count
—
36
Clocks
Base Clock
1120 MHz
2407 MHz
Boost Clock
1266 MHz
2572 MHz
Memory Clock
2000 MHz
8 Gbps effective
1750 MHz
28 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
8 GB
16 GB
VRAM (MB)
8,192
16,384
+100.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR7
Memory Bus
256 bit
128 bit
Bandwidth
256.0 GB/s
448.0 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
32 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
40.51 GPixel/s
123.5 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
182.3 GTexel/s
370.4 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
5.834 TFLOPS
23.70 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
364.6 GFLOPS (1:16)
370.4 GFLOPS (1:64)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
5.834 TFLOPS (1:1)
23.70 TFLOPS (1:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
—
36
Tensor Cores
—
144
Power
TDP
150 W
180 W
TDP (W)
150
180
+20.0%
Suggested PSU
450 W
450 W
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 8-pin
Architecture
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Blackwell 2.0
GPU Name
Ellesmere
GB206
Generation
Arctic Islands
(RX 400)
GeForce 50
Process Size
14 nm
5 nm
Transistors
5,700 million
21,900 million
Die Size
232 mm²
181 mm²
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
TSMC
Density
24.6M / mm²
121.0M / 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
—
12.0
Shader Model
6.7
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
240 mm
9.4 inches
241 mm
9.5 inches
Height
95 mm
3.7 inches
111 mm
4.4 inches
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.1b3x DisplayPort 2.1b
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 5.0 x8
Other
Launch Price
229 USD
429 USD
Production
End-of-life
Active
Predecessor
Pirate Islands
GeForce 40
Successor
Polaris
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