GPU Comparison
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
PROCESS
14 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2016
VS
GEFORCE
Tesla P100 PCIe 16 GB
CORE STATE
GP100
VRAM
16 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1329 MHz
TDP
250 W
BUS WIDTH
4096 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Pascal
PROCESS
16 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2016
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_metal
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
RX 480
Tesla P100 PCIe 16 GB
Core Specs
Shading Units
2,304
3,584
+55.6%
Shaders
2,304
3,584
+55.6%
TMUs
144
224
+55.6%
ROPs
32
96
+200.0%
Compute Units
36
—
SM Count
—
56
Clocks
Base Clock
1120 MHz
1190 MHz
Boost Clock
1266 MHz
1329 MHz
Memory Clock
2000 MHz
8 Gbps effective
715 MHz
1430 Mbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
8 GB
16 GB
VRAM (MB)
8,192
16,384
+100.0%
Memory Type
GDDR5
HBM2
Memory Bus
256 bit
4096 bit
Bandwidth
256.0 GB/s
732.2 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
24 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
4 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
40.51 GPixel/s
127.6 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
182.3 GTexel/s
297.7 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
5.834 TFLOPS
9.526 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
364.6 GFLOPS (1:16)
4.763 TFLOPS (1:2)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
5.834 TFLOPS (1:1)
19.05 TFLOPS (2:1)
Power
TDP
150 W
250 W
TDP (W)
150
250
+66.7%
Suggested PSU
450 W
600 W
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 8-pin
Architecture
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Pascal
GPU Name
Ellesmere
GP100
Generation
Arctic Islands
(RX 400)
Tesla Pascal
(Pxx)
Process Size
14 nm
16 nm
Transistors
5,700 million
15,300 million
Die Size
232 mm²
610 mm²
Foundry
GlobalFoundries
TSMC
Density
24.6M / mm²
25.1M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 (12_0)
12 (12_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenCL
2.1
3.0
CUDA
—
6.0
Shader Model
6.7
6.0
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
240 mm
9.4 inches
267 mm
10.5 inches
Height
95 mm
3.7 inches
—
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.0b3x DisplayPort 1.4a
No outputs
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
229 USD
5,699 USD
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
Pirate Islands
Tesla Maxwell
Successor
Polaris
Tesla Volta