
GeForce GTX 480 Core 512 and Cape Verde - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 480 Core 512
Cape Verde
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code name
GF100
Cape Verde
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
-
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
-
Supplementary power connectors
2x 8-pin
-
Core clock speed
527 MHz
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
3,100 million
1,500 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
512
640
Power consumption (TDP)
375 Watt
-
Texture fill rate
33.73
-
Memory type
GDDR5
-
Maximum RAM amount
1536 MB
-
Memory bus width
384 Bit
-
Memory clock speed
2.8 GB/s
-
Memory bandwidth
134.4 GB/s
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a
-
HDMI
+
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (11_1)
CUDA
2.0
-
OpenCL
1.1
2.1 (1.2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.5 (5.1)
Vulkan
N/A
1.2.170