
GeForce GTX 690 and GeForce GTX 480 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 690 vs GeForce GTX 480
GeForce GTX 690
5738
GeForce GTX 480
4229
GeForce GTX 690
GeForce GTX 480
Architecture
Kepler (2012−2018)
Fermi (2010−2014)
GPU code name
GK104
GF100
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
May 2012
December 2010
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
16x PCI-E 2.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
Two 8-pin
6-pin & 8-pin
SLI options
+
+
Boost clock speed
1019 MHz
-
Core clock speed
915 MHz
700 MHz
CUDA cores
3072
480
Floating-point performance
2x 3,130 gflops
1,345.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
40 nm
Number of transistors
3,540 million
3,100 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
1536
480
Power consumption (TDP)
300 Watt
295 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature
-
105 °C
Texture fill rate
234 billion/sec
42 billion/sec
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB (4 GB per GPU) GDDR5
1536 MB
Memory bus width
512-bit (256-bit per GPU)
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
6008 MHz
1848 MHz (3696 data rate)
Memory bandwidth
384 GB/s
177.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
Two Dual Link DVI-I. One Dual link DVI-D. One Mini-Displayport 1.2
Two Dual Link DVI, Mini HDMI
Multi monitor support
4 displays
+
HDMI
Yes (via dongle)
+
HDCP
+
+
Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI
Internal
Internal
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 (11_0)
CUDA
+
+
OpenCL
1.2
1.1
OpenGL
4.2
4.2
Shader Model
5.1
5.1
Vulkan
1.1.126
N/A
3D Blu-Ray
+
-
3D Gaming
+
-
3D Vision Live
+
-