
GeForce GTX 480 and Radeon RX 6900 XT - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 480 vs Radeon RX 6900 XT
GeForce GTX 480
4229
Radeon RX 6900 XT
27641
GeForce GTX 480
Radeon RX 6900 XT
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
Navi / RDNA2 (2020−2022)
GPU code name
GF100
Navi 21
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
December 2010
December 2020
Bus support
16x PCI-E 2.0
-
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
6-pin & 8-pin
2x 8-pin
SLI options
+
-
Boost clock speed
-
2250 MHz
Core clock speed
700 MHz
1825 MHz
CUDA cores
480
-
Floating-point performance
1,345.0 gflops
-
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
7 nm
Number of transistors
3,100 million
26,800 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
480
5120
Power consumption (TDP)
295 Watt
300 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
105 °C
-
Texture fill rate
42 billion/sec
720.0
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
1536 MB
16 GB
Memory bus width
384 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1848 MHz (3696 data rate)
16000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
177.4 GB/s
512.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Two Dual Link DVI, Mini HDMI
1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
Multi monitor support
+
-
HDMI
+
+
HDCP
+
-
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
+
-
OpenCL
1.1
2.1
OpenGL
4.2
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.5
Vulkan
N/A
1.2