GeForce GTX 480 and GT216 - video card comparison

GeForce GTX 480

GT216

Architecture

Fermi (2010−2014)

Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)

GPU code name

GF100

GT216

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

December 2010

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Bus support

16x PCI-E 2.0

-

Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

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Supplementary power connectors

6-pin & 8-pin

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SLI options

+

-

Core clock speed

700 MHz

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CUDA cores

480

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Floating-point performance

1,345.0 gflops

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Manufacturing process technology

40 nm

40 nm

Number of transistors

3,100 million

486 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

480

48

Power consumption (TDP)

295 Watt

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Maximum GPU temperature

105 °C

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Texture fill rate

42 billion/sec

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Memory type

GDDR5

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Maximum RAM amount

1536 MB

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Memory bus width

384 Bit

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Memory clock speed

1848 MHz (3696 data rate)

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Memory bandwidth

177.4 GB/s

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Shared memory

-

-

Display Connectors

Two Dual Link DVI, Mini HDMI

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Multi monitor support

+

-

HDMI

+

-

HDCP

+

-

Maximum VGA resolution

2048x1536

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Audio input for HDMI

Internal

-

DirectX

12 (11_0)

11.1 (10_1)

CUDA

+

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

1.1

OpenGL

4.2

3.3

Shader Model

5.1

4.1

Vulkan

N/A

N/A

PureVideo HD

-

VP4