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 M4000

CORE STATE GM204

VRAM 8 GB

CLOCK SPEED —

TDP 120 W

BUS WIDTH 256 bit

ARCHITECTURE Maxwell 2.0

nm

PROCESS 28 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2015

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

966

680

geekbench_metal

51,057

N/A

geekbench_opencl

38,245

20,128

geekbench_vulkan

45,968

24,640

passmark_directx_10

N/A

33

passmark_directx_11

N/A

49

passmark_directx_12

N/A

26

passmark_directx_9

N/A

113

passmark_g2d

N/A

673

passmark_g3d

N/A

6,680

passmark_gpu_compute

N/A

2,660

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

RX 480

Quadro M4000

Core Specs

Shading Units

2,304

1,664 -27.8%

Shaders

2,304

1,664 -27.8%

TMUs

144

104 -27.8%

ROPs

32

64 +100.0%

Compute Units

36

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Clocks

Base Clock

1120 MHz

—

Boost Clock

1266 MHz

—

GPU Clock

—

773 MHz

Memory Clock

2000 MHz 8 Gbps effective

1502 MHz 6 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

8 GB

8 GB

VRAM (MB)

8,192

8,192 0.0%

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR5

Memory Bus

256 bit

256 bit

Bandwidth

256.0 GB/s

192.3 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

48 KB (per SMM)

L2 Cache

2 MB

2 MB

Performance

Pixel Rate

40.51 GPixel/s

49.47 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

182.3 GTexel/s

80.39 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

5.834 TFLOPS

2.573 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

364.6 GFLOPS (1:16)

80.39 GFLOPS (1:32)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

5.834 TFLOPS (1:1)

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Power

TDP

150 W

120 W

TDP (W)

150

120 -20.0%

Suggested PSU

450 W

300 W

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

1x 6-pin

Architecture

Architecture

GCN 4.0

Maxwell 2.0

GPU Name

Ellesmere

GM204

Generation

Arctic Islands (RX 400)

Quadro Maxwell (Mx000)

Process Size

14 nm

28 nm

Transistors

5,700 million

5,200 million

Die Size

232 mm²

398 mm²

Foundry

GlobalFoundries

TSMC

Density

24.6M / mm²

13.1M / mm²

API Support

DirectX

12 (12_0)

12 (12_1)

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Vulkan

1.3

1.4

OpenCL

2.1

3.0

CUDA

—

5.2

Shader Model

6.7

6.8

Physical

Slot Width

Dual-slot

Single-slot

Length

240 mm 9.4 inches

241 mm 9.5 inches

Height

95 mm 3.7 inches

111 mm 4.4 inches

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a

4x DisplayPort 1.2

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 3.0 x16

Other

Launch Price

229 USD

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Production

End-of-life

End-of-life

Predecessor

Pirate Islands

Quadro Kepler

Successor

Polaris

Quadro Pascal

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