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
Quadro NVS 285
CORE STATE
NV44
VRAM
128 MB
CLOCK SPEED
—
TDP
18 W
BUS WIDTH
64 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Curie
PROCESS
110 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2006
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_metal
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
RX 480
Quadro NVS 285
Core Specs
Shading Units
2,304
—
Shaders
2,304
—
TMUs
144
4
-97.2%
ROPs
32
2
-93.8%
Compute Units
36
—
Clocks
Base Clock
1120 MHz
—
Boost Clock
1266 MHz
—
GPU Clock
—
275 MHz
Memory Clock
2000 MHz
8 Gbps effective
300 MHz
600 Mbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
8 GB
128 MB
VRAM (MB)
8,192
128
-98.4%
Memory Type
GDDR5
DDR2
Memory Bus
256 bit
64 bit
Bandwidth
256.0 GB/s
4.800 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
—
L2 Cache
2 MB
—
Performance
Pixel Rate
40.51 GPixel/s
550.0 MPixel/s
Texture Rate
182.3 GTexel/s
1.100 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
5.834 TFLOPS
—
FP64 (TFLOPS)
364.6 GFLOPS (1:16)
—
FP16 (TFLOPS)
5.834 TFLOPS (1:1)
—
Power
TDP
150 W
18 W
TDP (W)
150
18
-88.0%
Suggested PSU
450 W
200 W
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
None
Architecture
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Curie
GPU Name
Ellesmere
NV44
Generation
Arctic Islands
(RX 400)
Quadro NVS
Process Size
14 nm
110 nm
Transistors
5,700 million
75 million
Die Size
232 mm²
110 mm²
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
TSMC
Density
24.6M / mm²
681.8K / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (12_0)
9.0c (9_3)
OpenGL
4.6
2.0 (full)
2.1 (partial)
Vulkan
1.3
—
OpenCL
2.1
—
Shader Model
6.7
3.0
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Single-slot
Length
240 mm
9.4 inches
168 mm
6.6 inches
Height
95 mm
3.7 inches
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Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DMS-59
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
229 USD
—
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
Pirate Islands
—
Successor
Polaris
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