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GeForce GTX 980 Ti and Radeon RX 480 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 980 Ti vs Radeon RX 480

GeForce GTX 980 Ti
14228
Radeon RX 480
8883

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

Radeon RX 480


Architecture
Maxwell (2014−2018)
Polaris (2016−2019)

GPU code name
GM200
Polaris 10 Ellesmere

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
June 2015
June 2016

Bus support
PCI Express 3.0
n/a

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Recommended system power (PSU)
600 Watt
-

Supplementary power connectors
6-pin + 8-pin
1x 6-pin

SLI options
+
-

Bridgeless CrossFire
-
1

Boost clock speed
1075 MHz
1266 MHz

Compute units
-
36

Core clock speed
1000 MHz
1120 MHz

CUDA cores
2816
-

Floating-point performance
6,060 gflops
5,834 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm

Number of transistors
8,000 million
5,700 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
2816
2304

Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
150 Watt

Texture fill rate
176 billion/sec
182.3

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
6 GB
8 GB

Memory bus width
384 Bit
256 Bit

Memory clock speed
7.0 GB/s
8000 MHz

Memory bandwidth
336.5 GB/s
224 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Multi monitor support
4 displays
-

Eyefinity
-
1

HDMI
+
2.0

HDCP
+
-

Maximum VGA resolution
2048x1536
-

DisplayPort support
-
1.4HDR

G-SYNC support
+
-

Audio input for HDMI
Internal
-

DirectX
12 (12_1)
DirectX® 12

CUDA
+
-

Mantle
-
n/a

OpenCL
1.2
2.0

OpenGL
4.5
4.5

Shader Model
6.4
6.4

Vulkan
1.1.126
+

AppAcceleration
-
n/a

CrossFire
-
1

Enduro
-
n/a

FreeSync
-
+

FRTC
-
1

GameStream
+
-

GameWorks
+
-

GeForce ShadowPlay
+
-

GPU Boost
2.0
-

HD3D
-
n/a

LiquidVR
-
1

PowerTune
-
+

TressFX
-
1

TrueAudio
-
n/a

UVD
-
+

VCE
-
+

ZeroCore
-
+