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

RTX A5000 Mobile

CORE STATE GA104

VRAM 16 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1575 MHz

TDP 150 W

BUS WIDTH 256 bit

ARCHITECTURE Ampere

nm

PROCESS 8 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2021

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

966

N/A

geekbench_metal

51,057

N/A

geekbench_opencl

38,245

110,877

geekbench_vulkan

45,968

88,144

passmark_directx_10

N/A

115

passmark_directx_11

N/A

133

passmark_directx_12

N/A

72

passmark_directx_9

N/A

169

passmark_g2d

N/A

629

passmark_g3d

N/A

15,779

passmark_gpu_compute

N/A

6,945

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

RX 480

RTX A5000 Mobile

Core Specs

Shading Units

2,304

6,144 +166.7%

Shaders

2,304

6,144 +166.7%

TMUs

144

192 +33.3%

ROPs

32

96 +200.0%

Compute Units

36

—

SM Count

—

48

Clocks

Base Clock

1120 MHz

900 MHz

Boost Clock

1266 MHz

1575 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz 8 Gbps effective

1750 MHz 14 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

8 GB

16 GB

VRAM (MB)

8,192

16,384 +100.0%

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR6

Memory Bus

256 bit

256 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

4 MB

Performance

Pixel Rate

40.51 GPixel/s

151.2 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

182.3 GTexel/s

302.4 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

5.834 TFLOPS

19.35 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

364.6 GFLOPS (1:16)

302.4 GFLOPS (1:64)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

5.834 TFLOPS (1:1)

19.35 TFLOPS (1:1)

AI/RT

RT Cores

—

48

Tensor Cores

—

192

Power

TDP

150 W

150 W

TDP (W)

150

150 0.0%

Suggested PSU

450 W

—

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

None

Architecture

Architecture

GCN 4.0

Ampere

GPU Name

Ellesmere

GA104

Generation

Arctic Islands (RX 400)

Ampere-MW (Ax000)

Process Size

14 nm

8 nm

Transistors

5,700 million

17,400 million

Die Size

232 mm²

392 mm²

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

Samsung

Density

24.6M / mm²

44.4M / 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

—

8.6

Shader Model

6.7

6.8

Physical

Slot Width

Dual-slot

—

Length

240 mm 9.4 inches

—

Height

95 mm 3.7 inches

—

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Portable Device Dependent

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x16

Other

Launch Price

229 USD

—

Production

End-of-life

End-of-life

Predecessor

Pirate Islands

Quadro Turing-M

Successor

Polaris

Ada-MW

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