GPU Comparison
RADEON
AMD Radeon HD 8850M
CORE STATE
Venus
VRAM
2 GB
CLOCK SPEED
625 MHz
TDP
—
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
GCN 1.0
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2013
VS
GEFORCE
GeForce GTX 480
CORE STATE
GF100
VRAM
1536 MB
CLOCK SPEED
—
TDP
250 W
BUS WIDTH
384 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Fermi
PROCESS
40 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2010
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
HD 8850M
GTX 480
Core Specs
Shading Units
640
480
-25.0%
Shaders
640
480
-25.0%
TMUs
40
60
+50.0%
ROPs
16
48
+200.0%
Compute Units
10
—
SM Count
—
15
Clocks
Base Clock
575 MHz
—
Boost Clock
625 MHz
—
GPU Clock
—
701 MHz
Shader Clock
—
1401 MHz
Memory Clock
1000 MHz
4 Gbps effective
924 MHz
3.7 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
2 GB
1536 MB
VRAM (MB)
2,048
1,536
-25.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
128 bit
384 bit
Bandwidth
64.00 GB/s
177.4 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
64 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
256 KB
768 KB
Performance
Pixel Rate
10.00 GPixel/s
21.03 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
25.00 GTexel/s
42.06 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
800.0 GFLOPS
1,345.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
50.00 GFLOPS (1:16)
168.1 GFLOPS (1:8)
Power
TDP
—
250 W
TDP (W)
—
250
Suggested PSU
—
600 W
Power Connectors
—
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Architecture
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Fermi
GPU Name
Venus
GF100
Generation
Solar System
(HD 8800M)
GeForce 400
Process Size
28 nm
40 nm
Transistors
1,500 million
3,100 million
Die Size
123 mm²
529 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
12.2M / mm²
5.9M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (11_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.2.170
—
OpenCL
2.1 (1.2)
1.1
CUDA
—
2.0
Shader Model
6.5 (5.1)
5.1
Physical
Slot Width
—
Dual-slot
Length
—
267 mm
10.5 inches
Outputs
—
2x DVI1x mini-HDMI 1.3a
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
—
499 USD
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
London
GeForce 200
Successor
Gem System
GeForce 500