GeForce GTX 480 and GeForce GTX 295 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 480 vs GeForce GTX 295
GeForce GTX 480
4229
GeForce GTX 295
1242
GeForce GTX 480
GeForce GTX 295
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
GPU code name
GF100
GT200B
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
December 2010
January 2009
Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin & 8-pin
6-pin & 8-pin
SLI options
+
+
Core clock speed
700 MHz
576 MHz
CUDA cores
480
480
CUDA cores per GPU
-
240
Floating-point performance
1,345.0 gflops
2x 596.2 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
55 nm
Number of transistors
3,100 million
1,400 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
480
240
Power consumption (TDP)
295 Watt
289 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
105 °C
Texture fill rate
42 billion/sec
92.2 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
1536 MB
1792 MB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
896 Bit
Memory clock speed
1848 MHz (3696 data rate)
999 MHz
Memory bandwidth
177.4 GB/s
223.8 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Standard memory config per GPU
-
896 MB
Display Connectors
Two Dual Link DVI, Mini HDMI
Two Dual Link DVIHDMI
Multi monitor support
+
+
HDMI
+
+
HDCP
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
S/PDIF
DirectX
12 (11_0)
11.1 (10_0)
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.1
1.1
OpenGL
4.2
2.1
Shader Model
5.1
4.0
Vulkan
N/A
N/A
High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR)
-
128bit