GPU Comparison
GEFORCE
NVIDIA 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
VS
GEFORCE
P106-090
CORE STATE
GP106
VRAM
3 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1531 MHz
TDP
75 W
BUS WIDTH
192 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Pascal
PROCESS
16 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2017
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_vulkan
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
GTX 480
P106-090
Core Specs
Shading Units
480
768
+60.0%
Shaders
480
768
+60.0%
TMUs
60
48
-20.0%
ROPs
48
48
0.0%
SM Count
15
6
-60.0%
Clocks
Base Clock
—
1354 MHz
Boost Clock
—
1531 MHz
GPU Clock
701 MHz
—
Shader Clock
1401 MHz
—
Memory Clock
924 MHz
3.7 Gbps effective
2002 MHz
8 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
1536 MB
3 GB
VRAM (MB)
1,536
3,072
+100.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
384 bit
192 bit
Bandwidth
177.4 GB/s
192.2 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SM)
48 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
768 KB
1536 KB
Performance
Pixel Rate
21.03 GPixel/s
73.49 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
42.06 GTexel/s
73.49 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
1,345.0 GFLOPS
2.352 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
168.1 GFLOPS (1:8)
73.49 GFLOPS (1:32)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
—
36.74 GFLOPS (1:64)
Power
TDP
250 W
75 W
TDP (W)
250
75
-70.0%
Suggested PSU
600 W
250 W
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
1x 6-pin
Architecture
Architecture
Fermi
Pascal
GPU Name
GF100
GP106
Generation
GeForce 400
Mining GPUs
Process Size
40 nm
16 nm
Transistors
3,100 million
4,400 million
Die Size
529 mm²
200 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
5.9M / mm²
22.0M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
—
1.4
OpenCL
1.1
3.0
CUDA
2.0
6.1
Shader Model
5.1
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
267 mm
10.5 inches
250 mm
9.8 inches
Outputs
2x DVI1x mini-HDMI 1.3a
No outputs
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 1.0 x1
Other
Launch Price
499 USD
—
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
GeForce 200
—
Successor
GeForce 500
—