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
Tesla M40
CORE STATE
GM200
VRAM
12 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1112 MHz
TDP
250 W
BUS WIDTH
384 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Maxwell 2.0
PROCESS
28 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2015
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
GTX 480
Tesla M40
Core Specs
Shading Units
480
3,072
+540.0%
Shaders
480
3,072
+540.0%
TMUs
60
192
+220.0%
ROPs
48
96
+100.0%
SM Count
15
—
Clocks
Base Clock
—
948 MHz
Boost Clock
—
1112 MHz
GPU Clock
701 MHz
—
Shader Clock
1401 MHz
—
Memory Clock
924 MHz
3.7 Gbps effective
1502 MHz
6 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
1536 MB
12 GB
VRAM (MB)
1,536
12,288
+700.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bus
384 bit
384 bit
Bandwidth
177.4 GB/s
288.4 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
64 KB (per SM)
48 KB (per SMM)
L2 Cache
768 KB
3 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
21.03 GPixel/s
106.8 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
42.06 GTexel/s
213.5 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
1,345.0 GFLOPS
6.832 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
168.1 GFLOPS (1:8)
213.5 GFLOPS (1:32)
Power
TDP
250 W
250 W
TDP (W)
250
250
0.0%
Suggested PSU
600 W
600 W
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
8-pin EPS
Architecture
Architecture
Fermi
Maxwell 2.0
GPU Name
GF100
GM200
Generation
GeForce 400
Tesla Maxwell
(Mxx)
Process Size
40 nm
28 nm
Transistors
3,100 million
8,000 million
Die Size
529 mm²
601 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
5.9M / mm²
13.3M / 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
5.2
Shader Model
5.1
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
267 mm
10.5 inches
267 mm
10.5 inches
Outputs
2x DVI1x mini-HDMI 1.3a
No outputs
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
499 USD
—
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
GeForce 200
Tesla Kepler
Successor
GeForce 500
Tesla Pascal