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

Quadro FX 5600 Mac Edition

CORE STATE G80

VRAM 1536 MB

CLOCK SPEED —

TDP 171 W

BUS WIDTH 384 bit

ARCHITECTURE Tesla

nm

PROCESS 90 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2007

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

966

N/A

geekbench_metal

51,057

N/A

geekbench_opencl

38,245

N/A

geekbench_vulkan

45,968

N/A

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

RX 480

Quadro FX 5600 Mac Edition

Core Specs

Shading Units

2,304

128 -94.4%

Shaders

2,304

128 -94.4%

TMUs

144

32 -77.8%

ROPs

32

24 -25.0%

Compute Units

36

—

SM Count

—

16

Clocks

Base Clock

1120 MHz

—

Boost Clock

1266 MHz

—

GPU Clock

—

600 MHz

Shader Clock

—

1440 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz 8 Gbps effective

800 MHz 1600 Mbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

8 GB

1536 MB

VRAM (MB)

8,192

1,536 -81.3%

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR3

Memory Bus

256 bit

384 bit

Bandwidth

256.0 GB/s

76.80 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

—

L2 Cache

2 MB

96 KB

Performance

Pixel Rate

40.51 GPixel/s

14.40 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

182.3 GTexel/s

38.40 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

5.834 TFLOPS

368.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

364.6 GFLOPS (1:16)

—

FP16 (TFLOPS)

5.834 TFLOPS (1:1)

—

Power

TDP

150 W

171 W

TDP (W)

150

171 +14.0%

Suggested PSU

450 W

450 W

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

2x 6-pin

Architecture

Architecture

GCN 4.0

Tesla

GPU Name

Ellesmere

G80

Generation

Arctic Islands (RX 400)

Quadro FX Tesla (x600)

Process Size

14 nm

90 nm

Transistors

5,700 million

681 million

Die Size

232 mm²

484 mm²

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

TSMC

Density

24.6M / mm²

1.4M / mm²

API Support

DirectX

12 (12_0)

11.1 (10_0)

OpenGL

4.6

3.3

Vulkan

1.3

—

OpenCL

2.1

1.1 (1.0)

CUDA

—

1.0

Shader Model

6.7

4.0

Physical

Slot Width

Dual-slot

Dual-slot

Length

240 mm 9.4 inches

312 mm 12.3 inches

Height

95 mm 3.7 inches

111 mm 4.4 inches

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x DVI

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 1.0 x16

Other

Launch Price

229 USD

2,999 USD

Production

End-of-life

End-of-life

Predecessor

Pirate Islands

Quadro FX Rankine

Successor

Polaris

Quadro Fermi

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